Provided by: tahoe-lafs_1.20.0-6_all 

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, --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 © 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
Tahoe-LAFS March 2025 GRID-MANAGER(1)