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layout: commands
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page_title: 'Commands: Version'
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sidebar_title: version
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description: >-
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The `version` command prints the version of Consul and the protocol versions
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it understands for speaking to other agents.
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---
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# Consul Version
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Command: `consul version`
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The `version` command prints the version of Consul and the protocol versions it understands for speaking to other agents.
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## Usage
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Usage: `consul version [options]`
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### Command Options
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- `-format={pretty|json}` - Command output format. The default value is `pretty`.
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## Plain Output
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```shell-session
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$ consul version
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Consul v1.7.0
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Revision d1fc59061
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Protocol 2 spoken by default, understands 2 to 3 (agent will automatically use protocol >2 when speaking to compatible agents)
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```
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## JSON Output
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```shell-session
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$ consul version -format=json
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{
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"Version": "1.8.0",
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"Revision": "d1fc59061",
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"Prerelease": "dev",
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"RPC": {
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"Default": 2,
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"Min": 2,
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"Max": 3
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}
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}
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```
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