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defradb_client_node-identity

defradb client node-identity​

Get the public information about the node's identity

Synopsis​

Get the public information about the node's identity.

Node uses the identity to be able to exchange encryption keys with other nodes.

A public identity contains:

  • A compressed 33-byte secp256k1 public key in HEX format.
  • A "did:key" generated from the public key.

Example to get the identity of the node: defradb client node-identity 

defradb client node-identity [flags]

Options​

  -h, --help   help for node-identity

Options inherited from parent commands​

  -i, --identity string             Hex formatted private key used to authenticate with ACP
      --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 to store encrypted keys when using the file backend (default "keys")
      --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-keyring                  Disable the keyring and generate ephemeral keys
      --no-log-color                Disable colored log output
      --rootdir string              Directory for persistent data (default: $HOME/.defradb)
      --secret-file string          Path to the file containing secrets (default ".env")
      --source-hub-address string   The SourceHub address authorized by the client to make SourceHub transactions on behalf of the actor
      --tx uint                     Transaction ID
      --url string                  URL of HTTP endpoint to listen on or connect to (default "127.0.0.1:9181")

SEE ALSO​

defradb_client_node-identity
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