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Release Notes: Dashboard CLI Command

  New Feature: helix dashboard

A new CLI command has been added to launch and manage the Helix
Dashboard directly from the terminal.

  Commands

  | Command                | Description                   |
  |------------------------|-------------------------------|
  | helix dashboard start  | Start the dashboard container |
  | helix dashboard stop   | Stop the running dashboard    |
  | helix dashboard status | Check dashboard status        |

  Features

  - Multiple Connection Modes
    - Direct mode: Connect to any Helix instance using --host <address>
    - Project mode: Automatically reads connection info from helix.toml
- Default fallback: Connects to localhost:6969 when no config is found
  - Container Runtime Support
    - Works with both Docker and Podman
    - Automatic runtime detection
  - Cloud Integration
- Seamlessly connects to cloud instances using existing authentication
    - Supports local and cloud deployments from project configuration
  - Developer Experience
    - Automatic browser opening when dashboard starts
    - Optional --attach flag to view container logs directly
    - --restart flag to force restart if already running

  Usage Examples

  # Start dashboard with auto-detected project settings
  helix dashboard start

  # Connect to a specific host
  helix dashboard start --host 192.168.1.100:6969

  # Start and attach to logs
  helix dashboard start --attach

  # Check if dashboard is running
  helix dashboard status

  # Stop the dashboard
  helix dashboard stop