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CLI Commands ​

Complete reference for mftctl command-line interface.

Global Options ​

bash
mftctl [global-options] <command> [command-options]

Global Options:
  --config <path>      Config file path (default: ~/.config/mft/config.yaml)
  --debug              Enable debug logging
  --quiet              Suppress output except errors
  --help               Show help
  --version            Show version

Transfer Commands ​

send ​

Send a file to recipient(s).

bash
mftctl send [options] <file> <recipient>

Options:
  --progress              Show progress bar
  --timeout <duration>    Transfer timeout (default: 5m)
  --protocol <name>       Transfer protocol (default: auto)
  --compress              Enable compression
  --retry <count>         Retry count (default: 3)
  --resume                Resume interrupted transfer
  --mode <mode>           Connection mode: direct|relay|queue

Examples:
  mftctl send ./file.txt alice@example.com
  mftctl send --progress ./large.tar.gz bob@example.com
  mftctl send --compress --resume ./data.json alice@example.com,bob@example.com

receive ​

Receive incoming transfer(s).

bash
mftctl receive [options]

Options:
  --dir <path>           Output directory (default: current directory)
  --overwrite            Overwrite existing files
  --parallel <count>     Parallel receive count (default: 2)

Examples:
  mftctl receive
  mftctl receive --dir ~/Downloads
  mftctl receive --parallel 4

status ​

Check transfer status.

bash
mftctl status [options] [transfer-id]

Options:
  --watch                Watch status changes
  --json                 Output as JSON

Examples:
  mftctl status abc123
  mftctl status --watch

Configuration Commands ​

config init ​

Initialize configuration.

bash
mftctl config init

Creates: ~/.config/mft/config.yaml

config set ​

Set configuration value.

bash
mftctl config set <key> <value>

Examples:
  mftctl config set server.url https://mft.example.com
  mftctl config set transfer.timeout 10m

config get ​

Get configuration value.

bash
mftctl config get <key>

Examples:
  mftctl config get server.url
  mftctl config get transfer.timeout

Certificate Commands ​

certificates issue ​

Issue new certificate.

bash
mftctl certificates issue [options]

Options:
  --ca-url <url>         CA server URL
  --validity <duration>  Certificate validity (default: 8760h)
  --renew-auto           Enable auto-renewal

Examples:
  mftctl certificates issue
  mftctl certificates issue --ca-url https://ca.example.com

certificates renew ​

Renew certificate.

bash
mftctl certificates renew [options]

Options:
  --force                Force renewal

Examples:
  mftctl certificates renew
  mftctl certificates renew --force

certificates list ​

List certificates.

bash
mftctl certificates list [options]

Options:
  --json                 Output as JSON

Examples:
  mftctl certificates list
  mftctl certificates list --json

Plugin Commands ​

plugin install ​

Install plugin.

bash
mftctl plugin install <plugin-name>

Examples:
  mftctl plugin install s3-storage
  mftctl plugin install auth-oidc

plugin list ​

List installed plugins.

bash
mftctl plugin list

Examples:
  mftctl plugin list

plugin remove ​

Remove plugin.

bash
mftctl plugin remove <plugin-name>

Examples:
  mftctl plugin remove s3-storage

Next Steps ​