HIMMELBLAUD(1)

💜 HIMMELBLAUD(1) — himmelblaud

okay so bestie, this is the manual page for himmelblaud, section 1 of the manual (that's the "(1)" bestie, it's giving "user commands" energy ✨). Buckle up, she's an authentication daemon and she's kind of a big deal 💅

🌸 NAME 🌸

himmelblaud — the Himmelblau Authentication Daemon for Azure Entra ID 👑

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

himmelblaud [OPTIONS]

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so picture this: the himmelblaud daemon is the one out here literally authenticating users against Azure Entra ID, and on top of that she's managing group and user information too 🫶. She runs as a background service — main character energy, always on, no drama — handling authentication requests and keeping a cache of user and group data so everything stays snappy. ngl she's carrying the whole vibe 😭💖

🎀 OPTIONS 🎀

• -r, --skip-root-check — bypasses the check that stops you from running the daemon as the root user 🙈. > bestie. warning time. This option is risky and should never be used in production environments, because of potential security vulnerabilities 💀. It can also be set through the environment variable HIMMELBLAU_SKIP_ROOT_CHECK. fr fr, don't do it.
• -d, --debug — turns on verbose debug output 🔥. You get detailed diagnostic information, which is exactly what you want when you're troubleshooting and debugging. Can also be set via the environment variable HIMMELBLAU_DEBUG.
• -t, --configtest — displays the daemon's current configuration and then exits 👋. Super useful for verifying that the configuration file is correctly formatted and contains valid options. it's the vibe check for your config, honestly ✨
• -c, --config <config> — lets you specify the path to the configuration file for the daemon 🗂️. The default configuration file lives at /etc/himmelblau/himmelblaud.conf. This option can also be set via the environment variable HIMMELBLAU_CONFIG.
• -h, --help — shows the help message with all the info about available options 🫶. she's helpful like that.
• -V, --version — prints the version of the himmelblaud daemon and exits 🌈.

💅 USAGE EXAMPLES 💅

start the daemon, iconic behaviour:

# systemctl start himmelblaud

run with a specific config file, custom queen behaviour:

# himmelblaud --config /custom/path/himmelblaud.conf

test the configuration, little pre-flight vibe check:

# himmelblaud --configtest

enable debug mode, when you need to see everything:

# himmelblaud --debug

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

himmelblaud-tasks(8) — go read that one too bestie, iykyk 🦋

and that's the whole page! 🌸 this masterpiece is from Himmelblau 0.5.0, dated September 2024 — periodt, no cap, that's the version and the date, we stan a documented release 💖🎀