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title: "vllm-helper recipes launch"
description: "Launch a tested recipe, and point the active profile and Coder at it"
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Launch a tested recipe, and point the active profile and Coder at it.

To bring the current model back up without switching, use "vllm-helper restart":
it drives whichever runner the active profile belongs to.

## Usage

```console
vllm-helper recipes launch <id> [flags]
```

## Options

### --container-name

|         |             |
| ------- | ----------- |
| Type    | `string`    |
| Default | `vllm-node` |

container name on each node

### --dry-run

|      |        |
| ---- | ------ |
| Type | `bool` |

print what would run and change nothing

### --iface

|      |          |
| ---- | -------- |
| Type | `string` |

cluster interface to use instead of the discovered one

### --master-port

|         |         |
| ------- | ------- |
| Type    | `int`   |
| Default | `29501` |

rendezvous port for the ranks

### --no-activate

|      |        |
| ---- | ------ |
| Type | `bool` |

launch only; leave the active profile and Coder alone

### --nodes

|         |               |
| ------- | ------------- |
| Type    | `stringSlice` |
| Default | `[]`          |

registry node names in rank order; rank 0 serves the API

### --ssh-key

|      |          |
| ---- | -------- |
| Type | `string` |

private key for reaching non-head nodes