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layout: commands
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page_title: 'Commands: Namespace Create'
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The `consul namespace create` command generates a new namespace in Consul Enterprise. Policies, roles, and metadata can be assigned when creating a namespace.
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---
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# Consul Namespace Create
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Command: `consul namespace create`
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Corresponding HTTP API Endpoint: [\[PUT\] /v1/namespace](/consul/api-docs/namespaces#create-a-namespace)
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<EnterpriseAlert />
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This `namespace create` command creates a namespaces using the CLI parameters provided.
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This was added in Consul Enterprise 1.7.2.
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The table below shows this command's [required ACLs](/consul/api-docs/api-structure#authentication). Configuration of
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[blocking queries](/consul/api-docs/features/blocking) and [agent caching](/consul/api-docs/features/caching)
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are not supported from commands, but may be from the corresponding HTTP endpoint.
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| ACL Required |
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| ---------------- |
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| `operator:write` |
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## Usage
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Usage: `consul namespace create -name <namespace name> [options]`
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Request a namespace to be created. Construction of the namespace definition is handled by this command
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from the CLI arguments.
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#### Command Options
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- `-default-policy-id=<value>` - ID of a policy from the default namespace to inject for all tokens
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in this namespace. May be specified multiple times.
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- `-default-policy-name=<value>` - Name of a policy from the default namespace to inject for all
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tokens in this namespace. May be specified multiple times. The ACL token used with
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this command must have [`acl:write` access](/consul/docs/security/acl/acl-rules#acl-resource-rules) to the linked policy.
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- `-default-role-id=<value>` - ID of a role from the default namespace to inject for all tokens in
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this namespace. May be specified multiple times. The ACL token used with
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this command must have [`acl:write` access](/consul/docs/security/acl/acl-rules#acl-resource-rules) to the linked role.
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- `-default-role-name=<value>` - Name of a role from the default namespace to inject for all tokens
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in this namespace. May be specified multiple times.
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- `-description=<string>` - A description of the namespace.
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- `-format=<string>` - How to output the results. The choices are: pretty or json
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- `-meta=<value>` - Metadata to set on the namespace, formatted as key=value. This flag
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may be specified multiple times to set multiple meta fields
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- `-name=<string>` - The namespace's name. This flag is required.
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- `-show-meta` - Indicates that namespace metadata such as the raft indices should
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be shown for the namespace
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#### API Options
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@include 'http_api_partition_options.mdx'
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@include 'http_api_options_client.mdx'
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@include 'http_api_options_server.mdx'
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## Examples
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Create a new Namespace:
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```shell-session
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$ consul namespace create -name "team-1"
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Name: team-1
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```
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Showing Raft Metadata:
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```shell-session
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$ consul namespace create -name team-1 -show-meta
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Name: team-1
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Create Index: 339
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Modify Index: 344
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```
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JSON Format:
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```shell-session
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$ consul namespace create -name team2 -description "Example Namespace" -meta "team-id=574407f3-8b26-4c84-8e51-028bb8cbdd37" -format=json
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{
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"Name": "team2",
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"Description": "Example Namespace",
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"Meta": {
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"team-id": "574407f3-8b26-4c84-8e51-028bb8cbdd37"
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},
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"CreateIndex": 352,
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"ModifyIndex": 352
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}
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```
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