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== Ignite CLI Tool

The Ignite CLI tool uses REST API as a communication protocol between the node and the CLI,
allowing you to configure the node.

Below is a list of Ignite CLI tool commands with short descriptions:

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|===
| Command | Description
| `init` | Installs Ignite core modules locally.
| `module` | Manages optional Ignite modules and external artifacts.
| `module list` | Shows the list of available optional Ignite modules.
| `module add` | Adds an optional Ignite module or an external artifact.
| `module remove` | Adds an optional Ignite module or an external artifact.
| `node`| Starts, stops and manages locally running Ignite nodes.
| `node start` | Starts an Ignite node locally.
| `node stop` | Stops a locally running Ignite node.
| `node classpath` | Shows the current classpath used by the Ignite nodes.
| `node list` | Shows the list of currently running local Ignite nodes.
| `config`| Inspects and updates Ignite cluster configuration.
| `config get` | Gets current Ignite cluster configuration values.
| `config set` | Updates Ignite cluster configuration values.
|===
