---
title: fastly compute metadata
summary: Control what metadata is collected
url: https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/cli/compute/metadata
---

Control what metadata is collected

## Flags

| Flag | Description | Required | Default |
|------|-------------|----------|----------|
| `--disable` | Disable all metadata | No | - |
| `--disable-build` | Disable metadata for information regarding the time taken for builds and compilation processes | No | - |
| `--disable-machine` | Disable metadata for general, non-identifying system specifications (CPU, RAM, operating system) | No | - |
| `--disable-package` | Disable metadata for packages and libraries utilized in your source code | No | - |
| `--disable-script` | Disable metadata for script info from the fastly.toml manifest (i.e. [scripts] section). | No | - |
| `--enable` | Enable all metadata | No | - |
| `--enable-build` | Enable metadata for information regarding the time taken for builds and compilation processes | No | - |
| `--enable-machine` | Enable metadata for general, non-identifying system specifications (CPU, RAM, operating system) | No | - |
| `--enable-package` | Enable metadata for packages and libraries utilized in your source code | No | - |
| `--enable-script` | Enable metadata for script info from the fastly.toml manifest (i.e. [scripts] section). | No | - |

## Global options

| Flag | Description | Required | Default |
|------|-------------|----------|----------|
| `--help` | Show context-sensitive help. | No | - |
| `--accept-defaults` | Accept default options for all interactive prompts apart from Yes/No confirmations | No | - |
| `--auto-yes` | Answer yes automatically to all Yes/No confirmations. This may suppress security warnings | No | - |
| `--debug-mode` | Print API request and response details (NOTE: can disrupt the normal CLI flow output formatting) | No | - |
| `--non-interactive` | Do not prompt for user input - suitable for CI processes. Equivalent to --accept-defaults and --auto-yes | No | - |
| `--quiet` | Silence all output except direct command output. This won't prevent interactive prompts (see: --accept-defaults, --auto-yes, --non-interactive) | No | - |
| `--token` | Fastly API token, or name of a stored auth token (use 'default' for the default token). Falls back to FASTLY_API_TOKEN env var | No | - |
| `--verbose` | Verbose logging | No | - |