# cscli collections upgrade

## cscli collections upgrade[​](#cscli-collections-upgrade "Direct link to cscli collections upgrade")

Upgrade given collection(s)

### Synopsis[​](#synopsis "Direct link to Synopsis")

Fetch and upgrade one or more collections from the hub

TEXTCOPY

```
cscli collections upgrade [item]... [flags]
```

### Examples[​](#examples "Direct link to Examples")

TEXTCOPY

```
# Upgrade some collections. If they are not currently installed, they are downloaded but not installed.
cscli collections upgrade crowdsecurity/http-cve crowdsecurity/iptables

# Show the execution plan without changing anything - compact output sorted by type and name.
cscli collections upgrade crowdsecurity/http-cve crowdsecurity/iptables --dry-run

# Show the execution plan without changing anything - verbose output sorted by execution order.
cscli collections upgrade crowdsecurity/http-cve crowdsecurity/iptables --dry-run -o raw

# Upgrade over tainted items. Can be used to restore or repair after local modifications or missing dependencies.
cscli collections upgrade crowdsecurity/http-cve crowdsecurity/iptables --force

# Prompt for confirmation if running in an interactive terminal; otherwise, the option is ignored.
cscli collections upgrade crowdsecurity/http-cve crowdsecurity/iptables -i
cscli collections upgrade crowdsecurity/http-cve crowdsecurity/iptables --interactive
```

### Options[​](#options "Direct link to Options")

TEXTCOPY

```
  -a, --all           Upgrade all the collections
      --dry-run       Don't install or remove anything; print the execution plan
      --force         Force upgrade: overwrite tainted and outdated files
  -h, --help          help for upgrade
  -i, --interactive   Ask for confirmation before proceeding
```

### Options inherited from parent commands[​](#options-inherited-from-parent-commands "Direct link to Options inherited from parent commands")

TEXTCOPY

```
      --color string    Output color: yes, no, auto (default "auto")
  -c, --config string   path to crowdsec config file (default "/etc/crowdsec/config.yaml")
      --debug           Set logging to debug
      --error           Set logging to error
      --info            Set logging to info
  -o, --output string   Output format: human, json, raw
      --trace           Set logging to trace
      --warning         Set logging to warning
```

### SEE ALSO[​](#see-also "Direct link to SEE ALSO")

* [cscli collections](https://docs.crowdsec.net/docs/next/cscli/cscli_collections.md) - Manage hub collections