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# rename

Rename a flexi instance in your project. This command allows you to rename a flexi instance.

## Usage

```
cldkctl flexi instance rename [name] [new name] [flags]
```

## Aliases

```
rename, mv
```

## Steps

Follow the steps below to run and view the result of this command:

1. Run the following command in your terminal:

```
cldkctl flexi instance rename [name] [new-name] 
```

2. Replace **\[name]** with the current instance name and **\[new-name]** with the new name for the instance.
3. Once completed successfully, the terminal displays the success message.

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## Flags

{% hint style="info" %}
This command supports [global flags](/cloudeka-api-list/global-flags.md). Refer to the Global Flags section for details
{% endhint %}

| Flag             |    | Description                  |
| ---------------- | -- | ---------------------------- |
| --help           | -h | Help for the rename command. |
| --project string | -p | Specify project ID.          |