## defradb keyring

Manage DefraDB private keys

### Synopsis

Manage DefraDB private keys.
Generate, add, get, and list private keys.

The following keys are loaded from the keyring on start:

- peer-key: Ed25519 key (required)
- encryption-key: AES-128, AES-192, or AES-256 key (optional)


### Examples

```
Randomly generate the required keys:  
  defradb keyring new

Import externally generated keys:  
  defradb keyring add <name> <private-key-hex>
```

### Options

```
  -h, --help                       help for keyring
      --keyring-backend string     Keyring backend to use. Options are file or system (default "file")
      --keyring-namespace string   Service name to use when using the system backend (default "defradb")
      --keyring-path string        Path (relative to DefraDB root directory) to store encrypted keys when using the file backend (default "keys")
      --secret-file string         Path to the file containing secrets (default ".env")
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --log-format string      Log format to use. Options are text or json (default "text")
      --log-level string       Log level to use. Options are debug, info, error, fatal (default "info")
      --log-output string      Log output path. Options are stderr or stdout. (default "stderr")
      --log-overrides string   Logger config overrides. Format <name>,<key>=<val>,...;<name>,...
      --log-source             Include source location in logs
      --log-stacktrace         Include stacktrace in error and fatal logs
      --no-log-color           Disable colored log output
      --rootdir string         Directory for persistent data (default: $HOME/.defradb)
```

### SEE ALSO

* [defradb](defradb.md)	 - DefraDB Edge Database
* [defradb keyring add](defradb_keyring_add.md)	 - Add a private key
* [defradb keyring get](defradb_keyring_get.md)	 - Get a private key
* [defradb keyring list](defradb_keyring_list.md)	 - List all keys in the keyring
* [defradb keyring new](defradb_keyring_new.md)	 - Create new private keys