copy fleets variables

[Firat]

Hello,

How can I copy or move variables from fleets to another fleets in the same organization?

Firat

[mpous]

Hello @Firat

i’m not sure this is possible in an easy way. However i found this suggestion using a script on balena cli. Did you see this?

how to copy ENV variables to another device ?

Thank you @mcraa, this helped. To read ENV variables, I can use: balena envs --device <my_device_id> or for a fleet: balena envs --fleet <my_fleet_name> After receiving from one device (or fleet), I was able to write to another device or fleet. I made two scripts using the Balena CLI: Script for adding ENV variables to a fleet: #!/bin/bash # balena env add MY_ENV_KEY1 my_env_value1 --fleet $1 balena env add MY_ENV_KEY2 my_env_value2 --fleet $1 balena env add MY_ENV_KEY3 my_env_valu…

[Firat]

Hello @mpous

thank you for your answer, I will try to make another script that loops on the fleet variables and copies them to another fleet.
To be continued…

[mpous]

Keep us updated @Firat

[Firat]

good news @mpous
I developed a solution, available on my gitHub : GitHub - MiroYld/balena-copy-envs: copy your environment variables from fleet a to fleet b

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Firat

[mpous]

This is awesome @Firat

Thank you for sharing!

Let us know how we can help you more

[Firat]

What would be interesting would be to deploy this functionality on the balena interface, I would also like the balena cli to allow us to copy a variable to a fleet for a specific service and for a specific device

[rcooke-warwick]

Hi there,

We now have a site here: https://roadmap.balena.io/ that will allow you to suggest this improvement - we are using this site to monitor demand for features from our users - others who like your suggestion may upvote it, and it is recorded somewhere. I’d suggest that you share your idea here as its a good one!