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title: blossom cloud_storage_provider:init
url: "/docs/reference/cli/cloud_storage_provider/init/"
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markdown_url: https://docs.blossom88.com/docs/reference/cli/cloud_storage_provider/init.md
summary: Create a starter cloud_storage_provider.yml
categories:
- cli
- reference
---

# blossom cloud_storage_provider:init

Create a starter cloud_storage_provider.yml

## Usage

    blossom cloud_storage_provider:init [--type TYPE] [--force]

## Flags

| Flag | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `--type` | Cloud storage provider type |
| `--force, -f` | Overwrite an existing starter file |

Examples:

    blossom cloud_storage_provider:init --type cloudflare_r2
    blossom cloud_storage_provider:init --type amazon_s3
    blossom cloud_storage_provider:init --type s3_compatible

Creates a starter `cloud_storage_provider.yml` file.

Run `blossom cloud_storage_provider:types` to see provider keys, required
fields, and which providers use an existing `cloud_provider_id`.