# chainctl libraries policy-gate enable

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Last Modified: June 10, 2026
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 chainctl libraries policy-gate enable Enable a Libraries policy for an organization.
Synopsis Enable a Libraries policy by creating a binding. If a binding already exists for the (organization, ecosystem, mode), its mode is updated. The default mode is ENFORCED.
chainctl libraries policy-gate enable --policy POLICY [--parent ORG] [--ecosystem ECOSYSTEM] [--mode ENFORCED|LOG] [flags] Options --ecosystem string The ecosystem the binding applies to (JAVA, PYTHON, JAVASCRIPT). --mode string The binding mode (ENFORCED or LOG). --parent string The name or id of the organization to scope the binding to. --policy string The name or UIDP of the policy. Options inherited from parent commands --api string The url of the Chainguard platform API. (default &#34;https://console-api.enforce.dev&#34;) --audience string The Chainguard token audience to request. (default &#34;https://console-api.enforce.dev&#34;) --config string A specific chainctl config file. Uses CHAINCTL_CONFIG environment variable if a file is not passed explicitly. --console string The url of the Chainguard platform Console. (default &#34;https://console.chainguard.dev&#34;) --force-color Force color output even when stdout is not a TTY. -h, --help Help for chainctl --issuer string The url of the Chainguard STS endpoint. (default &#34;https://issuer.enforce.dev&#34;) --log-level string Set the log level (debug, info) (default &#34;ERROR&#34;) -o, --output string Output format. One of: [csv, env, go-template, id, json, markdown, none, table, terse, tree, wide] -v, --v int Set the log verbosity level. SEE ALSO chainctl libraries policy-gate	- Manage Libraries policy gates. 
