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cryptogen¶

cryptogen is an utility for generating Hyperledger Fabric key material.
It is provided as a means of preconfiguring a network for testing purposes.
It would normally not be used in the operation of a production network.


Syntax¶

The cryptogen command has five subcommands, as follows:

	help

	generate

	showtemplate

	extend

	version





cryptogen help¶

usage: cryptogen [<flags>] <command> [<args> ...]

Utility for generating Hyperledger Fabric key material

Flags:
  --help  Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and --help-man).

Commands:
  help [<command>...]
    Show help.

  generate [<flags>]
    Generate key material

  showtemplate
    Show the default configuration template

  version
    Show version information

  extend [<flags>]
    Extend existing network







cryptogen generate¶

usage: cryptogen generate [<flags>]

Generate key material

Flags:
  --help                    Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long
                            and --help-man).
  --output="crypto-config"  The output directory in which to place artifacts
  --config=CONFIG           The configuration template to use







cryptogen showtemplate¶

usage: cryptogen showtemplate

Show the default configuration template

Flags:
  --help  Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and --help-man).







cryptogen extend¶

usage: cryptogen extend [<flags>]

Extend existing network

Flags:
  --help                   Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and
                           --help-man).
  --input="crypto-config"  The input directory in which existing network place
  --config=CONFIG          The configuration template to use







cryptogen version¶

usage: cryptogen version

Show version information

Flags:
  --help  Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and --help-man).







Usage¶

Here’s an example using the different available flags on the cryptogen extend
command.

    cryptogen extend --input="crypto-config" --config=config.yaml

    org3.example.com





Where config.yaml adds a new peer organization called org3.example.com


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