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+#!/usr/bin/env node
+/**
+ * Example using cloudapi2.js to call cloudapi's ListMachines endpoint.
+ *
+ * Usage:
+ *      ./example-list-images.js | bunyan
+ */
+
+var p = console.log;
+var bunyan = require('bunyan');
+var triton = require('../'); // typically `require('triton');`
+
+
+var URL = process.env.SDC_URL || 'https://us-sw-1.api.joyent.com';
+var ACCOUNT = process.env.SDC_ACCOUNT || 'bob';
+var KEY_ID = process.env.SDC_KEY_ID || 'b4:f0:b4:6c:18:3b:44:63:b4:4e:58:22:74:43:d4:bc';
+
+
+var log = bunyan.createLogger({
+    name: 'test-list-instances',
+    level: process.env.LOG_LEVEL || 'trace'
+});
+
+/*
+ * More details on `createClient` options here:
+ *      https://github.com/joyent/node-triton/blob/master/lib/index.js#L18-L61
+ * For example, if you want to use an existing `triton` CLI profile, you can
+ * pass that profile name in.
+ */
+var client = triton.createClient({
+    log: log,
+    profile: {
+        url: URL,
+        account: ACCOUNT,
+        keyId: KEY_ID
+    }
+});
+// TODO: Eventually the top-level TritonApi will have `.listInstances()` to use.
+client.cloudapi.listMachines(function (err, insts) {
+    client.close();   // Remember to close the client to close TCP conn.
+    if (err) {
+        console.error('listInstances err:', err);
+    } else {
+        console.log(JSON.stringify(insts, null, 4));
+    }
+});
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