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diff --git a/doc/nitrocli.1 b/doc/nitrocli.1 index 0d33cd6..74cc2d9 100644 --- a/doc/nitrocli.1 +++ b/doc/nitrocli.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH NITROCLI 1 2020-08-04 +.TH NITROCLI 1 2020-09-01 .SH NAME nitrocli \- access Nitrokey devices .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ Restrict connections to the given device model. If this option is not set, nitrocli will connect to any connected Nitrokey Pro or Nitrokey Storage device. .TP +\fB\-\-no\-cache\fR +If this option is set, nitrocli will not cache any inquired secrets using +\fBgpg\-agent\fR(1) but ask for them each time they are needed. +Note that this option does not cause any cached secrets to be cleared. +If a secret is already in the cache it will be ignored, but left otherwise +untouched. +Use the \fBpin clear\fR command to clear secrets from the cache. +.TP \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR Enable additional logging and control its verbosity. Logging enabled through this option will appear on the standard error stream. This option can be @@ -175,7 +183,7 @@ scrollock keys can be mapped to an HOTP slot, and OTP generation can be set to require the user PIN. .TP \fBnitrocli config get\fR -Print the current configuration. +Print the current Nitrokey configuration. .TP \fBnitrocli config set \fR\ [[\fB\-n\fR|\fB\-\-numlock \fIslot\fR] | [\fB\-N\fR|\fB\-\-no\-numlock\fR]] \ @@ -271,6 +279,36 @@ The admin PIN cannot be unblocked. This operation is equivalent to the unblock PIN option provided by \fBgpg\fR(1) (using the \fB\-\-change\-pin\fR option). +.SH CONFIG FILE +\fBnitrocli\fR tries to read the configuration file at +\fB${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/nitrocli/config.toml\fR (or +\fB${HOME}/nitrocli/config.toml\fR if the \fBXDG_CONFIG_HOME\fR environment +variable is not set). +It is used to set default values for the options listed below. +.P +You can also set the environment variable \fBNITROCLI_\fIKEY\fR to overwrite +the configuration for \fIkey\fR (see the Environment section). +Note that command-line arguments overwrite both the configuration file and the +environment variables. +.P +The following values can be set in the configuration file: +.TP +.B model +Restrict connections to the given device model (string, default: not set, see +\fB\-\-model\fR). +.TP +.B no_cache +If set to true, do not cache any inquired secrets (boolean, default: false, +see \fB\-\-no\-cache\fR). +.TP +.B verbosity +Set the log level (integer, default: 0, see \fB\-\-verbose\fR). +.P +The configuration file must use the TOML format, for example: + model = "pro" + no_cache = false + verbosity = 0 + .SH ENVIRONMENT The program honors a set of environment variables that can be used to suppress interactive PIN entry through \fBpinentry\fR(1). The following @@ -292,13 +330,27 @@ for the \fBuser\fR type. .TP .B NITROCLI_PASSWORD A password used by commands that require one (e.g., \fBhidden open\fR). +.P +Additionally, these environment variables can be used to overwrite the +configuration (see the Config file section): +.TP +.B NITROCLI_MODEL +Restrict connections to the given device model (string, default: not set, see +\fB\-\-model\fR). .TP .B NITROCLI_NO_CACHE -If this variable is present in the environment, do not cache any inquired -secrets using \fBgpg\-agent\fR(1) but ask for them each time they are needed. -Note that this variable does not cause any cached secrets to be cleared. If a -secret is already in the cache it will be ignored, but left otherwise untouched. -Use the \fBpin clear\fR command to clear secrets from the cache. +If set to true, do not cache any inquired secrets (boolean, default: false, +see \fB\-\-no\-cache\fR). +.TP +.B NITROCLI_VERBOSITY +Set the log level (integer, default: 0, see \fB\-\-verbose\fR). + +.SH FILES +.TP +.B ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/nitrocli/config.toml +.TP +.B ${HOME}/nitrocli/config.toml +User configuration file, see the Config file section. .SH EXAMPLES .SS Storage diff --git a/doc/nitrocli.1.pdf b/doc/nitrocli.1.pdf Binary files differindex bdf7ac2..0646c84 100644 --- a/doc/nitrocli.1.pdf +++ b/doc/nitrocli.1.pdf |