tldr/pages/common/octez-client.md

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# octez-client
> Interact with the Tezos blockchain.
> More information: <https://tezos.gitlab.io/introduction/howtouse.html#client>.
- Configure the client with a connection to a Tezos RPC node such as <https://rpc.ghostnet.teztnets.com>:
`octez-client -E {{endpoint}} config update`
- Create an account and assign a local alias to it:
`octez-client gen keys {{alias}}`
- Get the balance of an account by alias or address:
`octez-client get balance for {{alias_or_address}}`
- Transfer tez to a different account:
`octez-client transfer {{5}} from {{alias|address}} to {{alias|address}}`
- Originate (deploy) a smart contract, assign it a local alias, and set its initial storage as a Michelson-encoded value:
`octez-client originate contract {{alias}} transferring {{0}} from {{alias|address}} running {{path/to/source_file.tz}} --init "{{initial_storage}}" --burn_cap {{1}}`
- Call a smart contract by its alias or address and pass a Michelson-encoded parameter:
`octez-client transfer {{0}} from {{alias|address}} to {{contract}} --entrypoint "{{entrypoint}}" --arg "{{parameter}}" --burn-cap {{1}}`
- Display help:
`octez-client man`