Init

Using the init command, it is possible to initialize a new permguard workspace.

Usage:
  permguard init [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help              help for init
      --language string   specify the language of the workspace to initialize
      --name string       specify the name of the workspace to initialize
      --template string   specify the template of the workspace to initialize

Global Flags:
  -o, --output string            output format (default "terminal")
      --spiffe-enabled           enable native SPIFFE mTLS via Workload API
      --spiffe-endpoint string   SPIFFE Workload API socket path (defaults to SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET env)
      --tls-ca-file string       path to CA certificate for server verification (PEM)
      --tls-cert-file string     path to client certificate for mTLS (PEM)
      --tls-key-file string      path to client private key for mTLS (PEM)
      --tls-skip-verify          skip server certificate verification (insecure, dev only)
  -v, --verbose                  true for verbose output
  -w, --workdir string           workdir (default ".")

caution

The output from your current version of Permguard may differ from the example provided on this page.

Initialize a Workspace

The permguard init command initializes a new permguard workspace.

permguard init

output:

Initialized empty permguard ledger in '.'.

Initialize with a Name

permguard init --name myworkspace

Initialize with AuthZ Language and Template

permguard init --language cedar --template default

JSON Output

permguard init --output json

output:

{
  "workspace": {
    "policy_engine": {
      "language": "cedar"
    },
    "root": "/Users/nicolagallo/source/nitro/permguard-workspace/ledgers/playground-cedar"
  }
}