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# push

> push AI Models from local storage to remote registries

## Synopsis

**ramalama push** \[*options*] *model* \[*target*]

## Description

Push specified AI Model (OCI-only at present)

The model can be from RamaLama model storage in Huggingface, Ollama, or OCI Model format.
The model can also just be a model stored on disk.

Users can convert without pushing using the `ramalama convert` command.

## Options

#### **--authfile**=*password*

path of the authentication file for OCI registries

#### **--help**, **-h**

Print usage message

#### **--network**=*none*

sets the configuration for network namespaces when handling RUN instructions

#### **--tls-verify**=*true*

require HTTPS and verify certificates when contacting OCI registries

#### **--type**=*raw* | *car*

type of OCI Model Image to push.

| Type | Description                                                   |
| ---- | ------------------------------------------------------------- |
| car  | Includes base image with the model stored in a /models subdir |
| raw  | Only the model and a link file model.file to it stored at /   |

Only supported for pushing OCI Model Images.

## EXAMPLE

Push and OCI model to registry

```bash theme={"system"}
$ ramalama push oci://quay.io/rhatdan/tiny:latest
Pushing quay.io/rhatdan/tiny:latest...
Getting image source signatures
Copying blob e0166756db86 skipped: already exists
Copying config ebe856e203 done   |
Writing manifest to image destination
```

Generate an oci model out of an Ollama model and push to registry

```bash theme={"system"}
$ ramalama push ollama://tinyllama:latest oci://quay.io/rhatdan/tiny:latest
Building quay.io/rhatdan/tiny:latest...
STEP 1/2: FROM scratch
STEP 2/2: COPY sha256:2af3b81862c6be03c769683af18efdadb2c33f60ff32ab6f83e42c043d6c7816 /model
--> Using cache 69db4a10191c976d2c3c24da972a2a909adec45135a69dbb9daeaaf2a3a36344
COMMIT quay.io/rhatdan/tiny:latest
--> 69db4a10191c
Successfully tagged quay.io/rhatdan/tiny:latest
69db4a10191c976d2c3c24da972a2a909adec45135a69dbb9daeaaf2a3a36344
Pushing quay.io/rhatdan/tiny:latest...
Getting image source signatures
Copying blob e0166756db86 skipped: already exists
Copying config 69db4a1019 done   |
Writing manifest to image destination
```

## See Also

[ramalama(1)](/pages/commands/ramalama/), [ramalama-convert(1)](/pages/commands/ramalama/convert)

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*Aug 2024, Originally compiled by Eric Curtin \<[ecurtin@redhat.com](mailto:ecurtin@redhat.com)>*