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NAME

6       restic-key - Manage keys (passwords)
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SYNOPSIS

11       restic key [list|add|remove|passwd] [ID] [flags]
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DESCRIPTION

16       The "key" command manages keys (passwords) for accessing the
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OPTIONS

22       -h, --help[=false]
23           help for key
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26       --new-password-file=""
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OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

32       --cacert=[]
33           file to load root certificates from (default: use system
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37       --cache-dir=""
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42       --cleanup-cache[=false]
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50       --key-hint=""
51           key ID of key to try decrypting first (default: $RESTIC_KEY_HINT)
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54       --limit-download=0
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62       --no-cache[=false]
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71       -o, --option=[]
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75       --password-command=""
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80       -p, --password-file=""
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85       -q, --quiet[=false]
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SEE ALSO

105       restic(1)
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109generated by `restic generate`     Jan 2017                   restic backup(1)