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GRID-MANAGER

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
COMMANDS
AUTHORS
REPORTING BUGS
COPYRIGHT
SEE ALSO

NAME

grid-manager - A Tahoe Grid Manager for issuing certificates to storage-servers.

SYNOPSIS

grid-manager [ OPTIONS ] COMMAND [ ARGS ]...

DESCRIPTION

A Tahoe Grid Manager issues certificates to storage-servers. A Tahoe client with one or more Grid Manager public keys configured will only upload to a Storage Server that presents a valid certificate signed by one of the configured Grid Manager keys. Grid Manager configuration can be in a local directory or given via stdin. It contains long-term secret information (a private signing key) and should be kept safe.

OPTIONS

-c,Β --config PATH

Configuration directory (or - for stdin). Required.

--help

Show help message and exit.

COMMANDS

add

Add a new storage-server by name to a Grid Manager.

create

Make a new Grid Manager.

list

List all storage-servers known to a Grid Manager.

public-identity

Show the public identity key of a Grid Manager.

remove

Remove an existing storage-server by name from a Grid Manager.

sign

Sign a new certificate.

AUTHORS

Grid Manager has been written by meejah.

Tahoe-LAFS has been written by Brian Warner, Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn, and numerous other contributors.

REPORTING BUGS

Please see https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/wiki/HowToReportABug

Tahoe-LAFS home page: https://tahoe-lafs.org/

Tahoe-LAFS development mailing list: https://lists.tahoe-lafs.org/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev

COPYRIGHT

Copyright Β© 2006–2025 The Tahoe-LAFS Software Foundation.

SEE ALSO

tahoe (1)

The Tahoe-LAFS documentation on Grid Managers has more detail than this manual page: https://tahoe-lafs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/managed-grid.html

It includes a step-by-step tutorial on how to set up a managed grid: https://tahoe-lafs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/managed-grid.html#example-setup-of-a-new-managed-grid