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.TH bbstored 8 "Apr  15, 2007"
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.SH NAME
bbstored-certs \- bbstored certificates utility.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B bbstored-certs
.RI "bbstored-certs certs-dir command [arguments]"
.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the
.B bbstored-certs
command.
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page.
.PP
\fbstored-certs\fP is a small utility for certificate management in the
Box Backup System.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B certs-dir
certs-dir is the directory holding the root keys and certificates for
the backup system command is the action to perform, taking parameters.
.SH COMMANDS
.TP
.B init
generate initial root certificates (certs-dir must not already exist)
.TP
.B sign certificate-name
sign a client certificate
.TP
.B sign-server certificate-name
sign a server certificate
.SH NOTES
Signing requires confirmation that the certificate is correct and should
be signed.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR bbackupctl (8),
.BR bbackupquery (8),
.BR bbackupd-config (8),
.BR bbackupd (8).
.br
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Reinhard Tartler <siretart@tauware.de>
(with the help of the online documentation located at
http://bbdev.fluffy.co.uk/trac/wiki) for the Debian GNU/Linux system
(but may be used by others).