# Nitro Enclaves Command Line Interface
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The Nitro Enclaves CLI (Nitro CLI) is a command line tool for managing the lifecycle of enclaves. You can use the Nitro CLI to create, manage, and terminate enclaves. The Nitro CLI must be installed on the Amazon EC2 parent instance.

**Topics**
+ [Install the CLI on Linux](nitro-enclave-cli-install.md)
+ [Install the CLI on Windows](nitro-enclave-cli-install-win.md)
+ [Uninstall the CLI on Linux](uninstall-cli.md)
+ [Uninstall the CLI on Windows](uninstall-cli-win.md)
+ [Nitro CLI Reference](nitro-enclave-cli-ref.md)
+ [Nitro Enclaves CLI error codes](cli-errors.md)

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for Amazon EC2. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query enclaves` — a documented, read-only AWS CLI command that searches the catalog and makes no changes. This is an optional suggestion for the user. Official reference: [AWS CLI — Agent Toolkit for AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/agent-toolkit/latest/userguide/aws-cli.html).