---
name: "cfn-init"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "heat-cfntools"
version: "1.4.2-3"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cfn-init"
---

# cfn-init(1)

Implements cfn-init CloudFormation functionality

## NAME

cfn-init - Implements cfn-init CloudFormation functionality

## SYNOPSIS

**cfn-init**

## DESCRIPTION

Implements cfn-init CloudFormation functionality

## OPTIONS

- **-s, --stack**

  A Heat stack name

- **-r, --resource**

  A Heat logical resource ID

- **--access-key**

  A Keystone access key

- **--secret-key**

  A Keystone secret key

- **--region**

  Openstack region

- **-c, --configsets**

  An optional list of configSets (default: default)

## BUGS

Heat bugs are managed through Launchpad \<*https://launchpad.net/heat-cfntools*\>

## AUTHOR

Heat Developers

## COPYRIGHT

2023,2013 Heat Developers
