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page_title: host-catalogs - Command
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  The "host-catalogs" command lets you perform operations on Boundary host catalog resources.
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# host-catalogs

Command: `boundary host-catalogs`

The `host-catalogs` command lets you perform operations on Boundary host catalog resources.

## Example

The following example reads the information from a host catalog with the ID `hcst_1234567890`:

```shell-session
$ boundary host-catalogs read -id hcst_1234567890
```

## Usage

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```shell-session
Usage: boundary host-catalogs <subcommand> [options] [args]
  # ...
Subcommands:
    create    Create a host catalog
    delete    Delete a host catalog
    list      List a host catalog
    read      Read a host catalog
    update    Update a host catalog
```

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For more information, examples, and usage, click on the name
of the subcommand in the sidebar or one of the links below:

- [create](/boundary/docs/commands/host-catalogs/create)
- [delete](/boundary/docs/commands/host-catalogs/delete)
- [list](/boundary/docs/commands/host-catalogs/list)
- [read](/boundary/docs/commands/host-catalogs/read)
- [update](/boundary/docs/commands/host-catalogs/update)