Command options

The Linux man pages provide an overview of the options and flags for the nish-manager command.

The following table describes some of the options and flags that can be used when starting the NISH manager.

Table 1. Options and flags for the nish-manager command
Option or Flag	Description	Reference
--retention -r	Defines a retention or cleanup interval	See Backup file
--backup -b	Defines a location for the backup file	See Backup file
--ca-cert -t	Specifies a CA certificate	See Configuring NISH security
--server-cert -k	Provides the NISH manager server certificate	See Configuring NISH security
--server-key -K	Provides the NISH manager server key file	See Configuring NISH security
--log-level -l	Defines the log level for the NISH manager log file	See NISH manager logging
--listen-address -a	Specifies an IP address for the NISH manager to listen on ^¹^,^²^,^³	—
--listen-port -p	Specifies a port for the NISH manager to listen on ^¹^,^²^,^³	—