xrdgsiproxy(1)              General Commands Manual             xrdgsiproxy(1)

NAME
       xrdgsiproxy - generate a proxy X.509 certificate

SYNOPSIS

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

DESCRIPTION
       The xrdgsiproxy utility displays, creates, and destroys X.509 user
       proxy certificates used by the grid security infrastructure (gsi)
       security protocol.

OPERANDS
       mode
            init    create proxy certificate and related proxy file
            info    display content of existing proxy file
            destroy delete existing proxy file

OPTIONS
       -h display help

       -f [-out] file
              Non-standard location of proxy file

       init mode only:

       -certdir dir
              Non-standard location of directory with information about known
              CAs

       -cert    file
              Non-standard location of certificate for which proxies are
              wanted

       -key     file
              Non-standard location of private key to be used to sign the
              proxy

       -bits    n
              Strength in bits of the key [default 512]

       -valid   hh:mm
              Time validity of the proxy certificate [default 12:00]

       -path-length len
              Max number of descendent levels below this proxy [default 0]

NOTES
       Complete HTML documentation can be found at
                      http://xrootd.org/doc/prod/sec_config.htm

       Documentation for all components associated with xrdgsiproxy can be
       found at http://xrootd.org/docs.html

DIAGNOSTICS
       Errors yield an error message and a non-zero exit status.

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
                           http://xrootd.org/contact.html

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