keyserver(1)

📦 version 0.27.0, in debian bookworm

💖 keyserver — a lil manual page bestie 💖

okay so this is keyserver(1), from the Sequoia fam ✨ it's the part of sq that talks to keyservers, and honestly? it's giving main character energy for like, key exchange. let's get into it 🫶

🌸 NAME 🌸

keyserver — interacts with keyservers 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

keyserver [-p|--policy] [-s|--server] [-h|--help] <subcommands>

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Interacts with keyservers. that's it, that's the whole vibe. it's the lil gateway for pulling keys down and pushing keys up, and it has a whole crew of subcommands doing the actual work 🌈

🎀 OPTIONS 🎀

  • -p, --policy=NETWORK-POLICY — sets the network policy to use 🕸️ and listen, there's a whole menu of possible values here: offline, anonymized, encrypted, insecure. the default is encrypted, which is lowkey the sensible one 💖 (yes bestie, insecure is literally one of the options. it's right there in the list. do with that information what you will 🙈)
  • -s, --server=URI — sets the keyserver to use 🌐 you know, the actual place it's gonna go yap at
  • -h, --help — print help information 📖 iconic behaviour honestly

👑 SUBCOMMANDS 👑

  • keyserver-get(1) — retrieves a key 📥
  • keyserver-send(1) — sends a key 📤

🌟 SEE ALSO 🌟

for the full documentation see <https://docs.sequoia-pgp.org/sq/> — go look, it's so good, no cap 💜

and the whole friend group, periodt:

sq(1) sq-armor(1) sq-autocrypt(1) sq-certify(1) sq-dearmor(1) sq-decrypt(1) sq-encrypt(1) sq-inspect(1) sq-key(1) sq-keyring(1) sq-keyserver-get(1) sq-keyserver-send(1) sq-packet(1) sq-revoke(1) sq-sign(1) sq-verify(1) sq-wkd(1)

and that's the whole page bestie 💜 this was sq version 0.26.0, dated July 2022, filed under keyserver(1) — slay, go interact with some keyservers responsibly 🎀✨

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