xrdgsiproxy(1)

πŸ’– xrdgsiproxy β€” generate a proxy X.509 certificate πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to xrdgsiproxy, a lil' ~General Commands Manual~ entry (that's the xrdgsiproxy(1) vibe, iykyk) and honestly? she's giving ✨certificate fairy✨


✨ NAME ✨

xrdgsiproxy β€” generate a proxy X.509 certificate πŸŽ€


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

xrdgsiproxy [-h] [mode] [-debug] [-f [-out] file]

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

so, xrdgsiproxy is the utility that displays, creates, and destroys X.509 user proxy certificates πŸ’… those are the ones used by the grid security infrastructure (gsi) security protocol. she does it all, no cap.


πŸ‘‘ OPERANDS πŸ‘‘

  • mode β€” pick your main character moment:
    • init β€” create proxy certificate and related proxy file 🌱
    • info β€” display content of existing proxy file πŸ”
    • destroy β€” delete existing proxy file πŸ’€

πŸ’– OPTIONS πŸ’–

  • -h β€” display help 🫢 (she's helpful like that)
  • -f [-out] file β€” Non-standard location of proxy file

init mode only:

  • -certdir dir β€” Non-standard location of directory with information about known CAs πŸ›οΈ
  • -cert file β€” Non-standard location of certificate for which proxies are wanted πŸ“œ
  • -key file β€” Non-standard location of private key to be used to sign the proxy πŸ”‘
  • -bits n β€” Strength in bits of the key [default 2048] πŸ’ͺ
  • -valid hh:mm β€” Time validity of the proxy certificate [default 12:00] ⏰
  • -path-length len β€” Max number of descendent levels below this proxy [default 0] 🌲
btw bestie β€” <italic>init</italic>-only options will NOT do anything in other modes, that's just how she is πŸ™ˆ

πŸ“ NOTES πŸ“

Complete HTML documentation can be found at πŸ‘‡

https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/doc/dev56/sec_config.htm

Documentation for all components associated with xrdgsiproxy can be found at πŸ‘‡

https://xrootd.org/docs.html

😭 DIAGNOSTICS 😭

Errors yield an error message and a non-zero exit status. so if it screams, it means it πŸ’€


⭐ LICENSE ⭐

License terms can be displayed by typing:

xrootd -H

🌈 SUPPORT LEVEL 🌈

The xrdgsiproxy command is supported by the xrootd collaboration 🫢 Contact information can be found at:

https://xrootd.org/contact.html

and that's the whole page, bestie ✨ this was version v6.2.0 of xrdgsiproxy(1), mwah, go make some proxies πŸ’…πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹

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