## zowe › profiles › create › caview-profile

Configuration profile for View

Warning: This command has been deprecated.
Recommended replacement: The 'config init' command

#### Usage

zowe profiles create caview-profile <profileName> [options]

#### Positional Arguments

- `profileName` (string)

  - Specifies the name of the new caview profile. You can load this profile by using the name on commands that support the "--caview-profile" option.

#### Options

- `--protocol` (string)

  - Protocol of the target View REST API instance.

    Default value: https
    Allowed values: http, https

- `--host` | `--hostname` (string)

  - Hostname or ip address of the target View REST API instance.

- `--port` (number)

  - Port of the target View REST API instance.

    Default value: 443

- `--base-path` (string)

  - Context name of the target View REST API instance.

    Default value: web-viewer

- `--user` | `--username` (string)

  - User name used to authenticate against the target View REST API instance.

- `--password` (string)

  - Password used to authenticate against the target View REST API instance.

- `--overwrite` | `--ow` (boolean)

  - Overwrite the caview profile when a profile of the same name exists.

- `--disable-defaults` | `--dd` (boolean)

  - Disable populating profile values of undefined properties with default values.

#### Examples

- Create a profile for View™ Plug-in for Zowe CLI named 'myProfile' to connect to 'mf.company.org' over HTTP on port 80 using the 'johndoe' account.:

  - `zowe profiles create caview-profile myProfile --hostname mf.company.org --protocol http --port 80 --username johndoe --password secret`