diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 327d0ae..102ef7f 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
 [dependencies]
+clap = { version = "4.4.2", features = ["derive"] }
 network-interface = "1.0.1"
 serde = { version = "1.0.188", features = ["derive"] }
 toml = "0.7.6"
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index e86b4bf..fe71ccd 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,43 @@
 mod collectors;
 pub mod configuration;
 
+use clap::Parser;
 use collectors::{dmi_collector, network_collector};
 use configuration::config_parser::set_up_configuration;
 
+
+/// The arguments that netbox-sync expects to get via the cli.
+///
+/// Arguments can be passed like this:
+///
+/// ```
+/// netbox-sync --uri <NETBOX_URI> --token <NETBOX_TOKEN>
+/// ```
+///
+/// These arguments override the ones defined in the `.nbs-config.toml`.
+///
+/// # Members
+///
+/// * `uri: String` - The URI to your Netbox instance.
+/// * `token: String` - The authentication token for the netbox URI.
+#[derive(Parser, Debug)]
+#[command(author, version, about, long_about=None)]
+struct Args {
+    /// URI to your Netbox instance
+    #[arg(short, long)]
+    uri: String,
+
+    /// Your API authentication token
+    #[arg(short, long)]
+    token: String,
+}
+
 fn main() {
+    let args: Args = Args::parse();
+
+    println!("Uri: {}\nToken: {}", args.uri, args.token);
+
+
     let output: dmi_collector::DmiInformation = dmi_collector::construct_dmi_information();
     println!("{:#?}", output);