Child Account
This section details Child Account-related Linode CLI commands.
list
Aliases: ls
Returns a paginated list of basic information for the child accounts that exist for your parent account.
Usage
The format accepted by this command.
linode-cli child-account list [-h] [--zip zip]
    [--address_2 address_2] [--first_name first_name]
    [--city city] [--state state] [--address_1 address_1]
    [--country country] [--last_name last_name] [--email email]
    [--phone phone] [--company company]
    [--order-by {zip,address_2,first_name,city,state,address_1,country,last_name,email,phone,company}]
    [--order {asc,desc}]
Sample
Examples of how this command might be used.
linode-cli child-account list
Filterable Attributes
Arguments used to define a filter for response entries.
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| --address_1 | str | First line of this child account’s billing address. | 
| --address_2 | str | Second line of this child account’s billing address, if applicable. | 
| --city | str | The city for this child account’s billing address. | 
| --company | str | The company name for the owner of this child account. | 
| --country | str | The two-letter ISO 3166 country code for this child account’s billing address. | 
| str | The email address of the owner of this child account. | |
| --first_name | str | The first name of the owner of this child account. | 
| --last_name | str | The last name of the owner of this child account. | 
| --phone | str | The phone number for the owner of this child account. | 
| --state | str | The state or province for the billing address ( | 
| --zip | str | The zip code of this Account’s billing address. | 
Result Attributes
The attributes returned by this command.
| Name | Type | Example | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| active_since | str | 2018-01-01T00:01:01 | The activation date and time for the child account. | 
| address_1 | str | 123 Main Street | First line of this child account’s billing address. | 
| address_2 | str | Suite A | Second line of this child account’s billing address, if applicable. | 
| balance | float | 200 | This child account’s balance, in US dollars. | 
| balance_uninvoiced | float | 145 | This child account’s current estimated invoice in US dollars. | 
| billing_source | str | external | The source of service charges for this account, as determined by its relationship with Akamai. | 
| capabilities | []str | [“Linodes”, “…ct Storage”] | A list of the capabilities the child account supports. | 
| city | str | San Diego | The city for this child account’s billing address. | 
| company | str | Acme | The company name for the owner of this child account. | 
| country | str | US | The two-letter ISO 3166 country code for this child account’s billing address. | 
| str | john.smith@linode.com | The email address of the owner of this child account. | |
| euuid | str | A1BC2DEF-34GH…KLMN12O34P56 | An external, unique identifier that Akamai assigned to the child account. | 
| first_name | str | John | The first name of the owner of this child account. | 
| last_name | str | Smith | The last name of the owner of this child account. | 
| phone | str | 858-555-1212 | The phone number for the owner of this child account. | 
| state | str | CA | The state or province for the billing address ( | 
| tax_id | str | ATU99999999 | The tax identification number for this child account. | 
| zip | str | 92111-1234 | The zip code of this Account’s billing address. | 
credit_card
| Name | Type | Example | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| credit_card.expiry | str | 11/2024 | The expiration month and year of the credit card. | 
| credit_card.last_four | str | 1111 | The last four digits of the credit card. | 
view
View a specific child account based on its euuid.
Usage
The format accepted by this command.
linode-cli child-account view [-h] [--phone phone]
    [--company company] [--email email] [--last_name last_name]
    [--country country] [--address_1 address_1] [--city city]
    [--state state] [--first_name first_name]
    [--address_2 address_2] [--zip zip]
    [--order-by {phone,company,email,last_name,country,address_1,city,state,first_name,address_2,zip}]
    [--order {asc,desc}] euuid
Sample
Examples of how this command might be used.
linode-cli child-account view A1BC2DEF-34GH-567I-J890KLMN12O34P56
Parameters
Positional parameters used to define the resource this command should target.
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| euuid | str | The child account to look up. | 
Result Attributes
The attributes returned by this command.
| Name | Type | Example | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| active_since | str | 2018-01-01T00:01:01 | The activation date and time for the child account. | 
| address_1 | str | 123 Main Street | First line of this child account’s billing address. | 
| address_2 | str | Suite A | Second line of this child account’s billing address, if applicable. | 
| balance | float | 200 | This child account’s balance, in US dollars. | 
| balance_uninvoiced | float | 145 | This child account’s current estimated invoice in US dollars. | 
| billing_source | str | external | The source of service charges for this account, as determined by its relationship with Akamai. | 
| capabilities | []str | [“Linodes”, “…ct Storage”] | A list of the capabilities the child account supports. | 
| city | str | San Diego | The city for this child account’s billing address. | 
| company | str | Acme | The company name for the owner of this child account. | 
| country | str | US | The two-letter ISO 3166 country code for this child account’s billing address. | 
| str | john.smith@linode.com | The email address of the owner of this child account. | |
| euuid | str | A1BC2DEF-34GH…KLMN12O34P56 | An external, unique identifier that Akamai assigned to the child account. | 
| first_name | str | John | The first name of the owner of this child account. | 
| last_name | str | Smith | The last name of the owner of this child account. | 
| phone | str | 858-555-1212 | The phone number for the owner of this child account. | 
| state | str | CA | The state or province for the billing address ( | 
| tax_id | str | ATU99999999 | The tax identification number for this child account. | 
| zip | str | 92111-1234 | The zip code of this Account’s billing address. | 
credit_card
| Name | Type | Example | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| credit_card.expiry | str | 11/2024 | The expiration month and year of the credit card. | 
| credit_card.last_four | str | 1111 | The last four digits of the credit card. | 
create
Create a short-lived bearer token for a parent user on a child account, using the euuid of that child account.
Usage
The format accepted by this command.
linode-cli child-account create [-h] euuid
Sample
Examples of how this command might be used.
linode-cli child-account create A1BC2DEF-34GH-567I-J890KLMN12O34P56
Parameters
Positional parameters used to define the resource this command should target.
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| euuid | str | The child account to look up. | 
Result Attributes
The attributes returned by this command.
| Name | Type | Example | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| created | str | 2024-05-01T00:01:01 | The date and time this token was created. | 
| expiry | str | 2024-05-01T00:16:01 | When this token expires. | 
| id | int | 918 | The proxy user token’s unique ID, which can be used to revoke it. | 
| label | str | parent1_1234…-01T00:01:01 | The name of the token. | 
| scopes | str | * | The scopes this token was created with. | 
| token | str | abcdefghijklmnop | The proxy user token that can be used to access the API and CLI. |