azctx white duck GmbH

  azctx: Power tool for the Azure CLI

azctx helps you switch between azure cli subscriptions back and forth:

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azctx

azctx is a CLI tool for managing azure cli subscriptions.
        It is a helper for the azure cli and provides a simple interface for managing subscriptions.
        Pass a subscription name to select a specific subscription.
        Pass - to switch to the previous subscription.

Usage:
  azctx [- / -- NAME] [flags]
  azctx [command]

Available Commands:
  completion  Generate the autocompletion script for the specified shell
  help        Help about any command
  login       Login to Azure
  version     Print the CLI version

Flags:
  -c, --current               Display the current active subscription
      --filter-tenant-level   Filter tenant level accounts with no available subscriptions (default true)
  -h, --help                  help for azctx
  -s, --short                 Use a short prompt.
                                Deprecated. Size is now automatically determined.

Use "azctx [command] --help" for more information about a command.

Login to Azure (wrapped around 'az login')
        Authenticates the CLI instance to Azure and fetches all available tenants and subscriptions.
        All args after -- are directly passed to the 'az login' command.

Usage:
  azctx login [flags]

Flags:
      --force-mfa   force individual authentication for each tenant separately (required for tenants which enforce explicit MFA)
  -h, --help        help for login

Installation

Homebrew (macOS)

• Install azctx with brew install whiteducksoftware/tap/azctx

Chocolatey (Windows)

• Install azctx with choco install azctx

Binary (Windows, Linux, macOS)

• Install the azctx binary from the repository
• Add the azctx binary to your PATH

Troubleshooting

Error: AZURE_CONFIG_DIR is not set / a valid directory. [...]

Run az configure once to create the configuration directory.

Check the Microsoft Documentation for the correct path to the azure cli config directory and export it as AZURE_CONFIG_DIR environment variable.

export AZURE_CONFIG_DIR=$HOME/.azure

Migrate from stiviik/azctx

Are you an existing user of stiviik/azctx? Use the following commands to migrate from the old stiviik/azctx to the new whiteducksoftware/azctx repository:

brew uninstall azctx
brew untap stiviik/tap
brew install whiteducksoftware/tap/azctx