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Comprehensive pgp commands and workflows for system administration across all platforms.

Basic Commands

Command	Description
pgp --version	Show pgp version
pgp --help	Display help information
pgp init	Initialize pgp in current directory
pgp status	Check current status
pgp list	List available options
pgp info	Display system information
pgp config	Show configuration settings
pgp update	Update to latest version
pgp start	Start pgp service
pgp stop	Stop pgp service
pgp restart	Restart pgp service
pgp reload	Reload configuration

Installation

Linux/Ubuntu

# Package manager installation
sudo apt update
sudo apt install pgp

# Alternative installation
wget https://github.com/example/pgp/releases/latest/download/pgp-linux
chmod +x pgp-linux
sudo mv pgp-linux /usr/local/bin/pgp

# Build from source
git clone https://github.com/example/pgp.git
cd pgp
make && sudo make install

macOS

# Homebrew installation
brew install pgp

# MacPorts installation
sudo port install pgp

# Manual installation
curl -L -o pgp https://github.com/example/pgp/releases/latest/download/pgp-macos
chmod +x pgp
sudo mv pgp /usr/local/bin/

Windows

# Chocolatey installation
choco install pgp

# Scoop installation
scoop install pgp

# Winget installation
winget install pgp

# Manual installation
# Download from https://github.com/example/pgp/releases
# Extract and add to PATH

Configuration

Command	Description
pgp config show	Display current configuration
pgp config list	List all configuration options
pgp config set <key> <value>	Set configuration value
pgp config get <key>	Get configuration value
pgp config unset <key>	Remove configuration value
pgp config reset	Reset to default configuration
pgp config validate	Validate configuration file
pgp config export	Export configuration to file

Advanced Operations

File Operations

# Create new file/resource
pgp create <name>

# Read file/resource
pgp read <name>

# Update existing file/resource
pgp update <name>

# Delete file/resource
pgp delete <name>

# Copy file/resource
pgp copy <source> <destination>

# Move file/resource
pgp move <source> <destination>

# List all files/resources
pgp list --all

# Search for files/resources
pgp search <pattern>

Network Operations

# Connect to remote host
pgp connect <host>:<port>

# Listen on specific port
pgp listen --port <port>

# Send data to target
pgp send --target <host> --data "<data>"

# Receive data from source
pgp receive --source <host>

# Test connectivity
pgp ping <host>

# Scan network range
pgp scan <network>

# Monitor network traffic
pgp monitor --interface <interface>

# Proxy connections
pgp proxy --listen <port> --target <host>:<port>

Process Management

# Start background process
pgp start --daemon

# Stop running process
pgp stop --force

# Restart with new configuration
pgp restart --config <file>

# Check process status
pgp status --verbose

# Monitor process performance
pgp monitor --metrics

# Kill all processes
pgp killall

# Show running processes
pgp ps

# Manage process priority
pgp priority --pid <pid> --level <level>

Security Features

Authentication

# Login with username/password
pgp login --user <username>

# Login with API key
pgp login --api-key <key>

# Login with certificate
pgp login --cert <cert_file>

# Logout current session
pgp logout

# Change password
pgp passwd

# Generate new API key
pgp generate-key --name <key_name>

# List active sessions
pgp sessions

# Revoke session
pgp revoke --session <session_id>

Encryption

# Encrypt file
pgp encrypt --input <file> --output <encrypted_file>

# Decrypt file
pgp decrypt --input <encrypted_file> --output <file>

# Generate encryption key
pgp keygen --type <type> --size <size>

# Sign file
pgp sign --input <file> --key <private_key>

# Verify signature
pgp verify --input <file> --signature <sig_file>

# Hash file
pgp hash --algorithm <algo> --input <file>

# Generate certificate
pgp cert generate --name <name> --days <days>

# Verify certificate
pgp cert verify --cert <cert_file>

Monitoring and Logging

System Monitoring

# Monitor system resources
pgp monitor --system

# Monitor specific process
pgp monitor --pid <pid>

# Monitor network activity
pgp monitor --network

# Monitor file changes
pgp monitor --files <directory>

# Real-time monitoring
pgp monitor --real-time --interval 1

# Generate monitoring report
pgp report --type monitoring --output <file>

# Set monitoring alerts
pgp alert --threshold <value> --action <action>

# View monitoring history
pgp history --type monitoring

Logging

# View logs
pgp logs

# View logs with filter
pgp logs --filter <pattern>

# Follow logs in real-time
pgp logs --follow

# Set log level
pgp logs --level <level>

# Rotate logs
pgp logs --rotate

# Export logs
pgp logs --export <file>

# Clear logs
pgp logs --clear

# Archive logs
pgp logs --archive <archive_file>

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Issue: Command not found

# Check if pgp is installed
which pgp
pgp --version

# Check PATH variable
echo $PATH

# Reinstall if necessary
sudo apt reinstall pgp
# or
brew reinstall pgp

Issue: Permission denied

# Run with elevated privileges
sudo pgp <command>

# Check file permissions
ls -la $(which pgp)

# Fix permissions
chmod +x /usr/local/bin/pgp

# Check ownership
sudo chown $USER:$USER /usr/local/bin/pgp

Issue: Configuration errors

# Validate configuration
pgp config validate

# Reset to default configuration
pgp config reset

# Check configuration file location
pgp config show --file

# Backup current configuration
pgp config export > backup.conf

# Restore from backup
pgp config import backup.conf

Issue: Service not starting

# Check service status
pgp status --detailed

# Check system logs
journalctl -u pgp

# Start in debug mode
pgp start --debug

# Check port availability
netstat -tulpn|grep <port>

# Kill conflicting processes
pgp killall --force

Debug Commands

Command	Description
pgp --debug	Enable debug output
pgp --verbose	Enable verbose logging
pgp --trace	Enable trace logging
pgp test	Run built-in tests
pgp doctor	Run system health check
pgp diagnose	Generate diagnostic report
pgp benchmark	Run performance benchmarks
pgp validate	Validate installation and configuration

Performance Optimization

Resource Management

# Set memory limit
pgp --max-memory 1G <command>

# Set CPU limit
pgp --max-cpu 2 <command>

# Enable caching
pgp --cache-enabled <command>

# Set cache size
pgp --cache-size 100M <command>

# Clear cache
pgp cache clear

# Show cache statistics
pgp cache stats

# Optimize performance
pgp optimize --profile <profile>

# Show performance metrics
pgp metrics

Parallel Processing

# Enable parallel processing
pgp --parallel <command>

# Set number of workers
pgp --workers 4 <command>

# Process in batches
pgp --batch-size 100 <command>

# Queue management
pgp queue add <item>
pgp queue process
pgp queue status
pgp queue clear

Integration

Scripting

#!/bin/bash
# Example script using pgp

set -euo pipefail

# Configuration
CONFIG_FILE="config.yaml"
LOG_FILE="pgp.log"

# Check if pgp is available
if ! command -v pgp &> /dev/null; then
    echo "Error: pgp is not installed" >&2
    exit 1
fi

# Function to log messages
log() \\\\{
    echo "$(date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S') - $1"|tee -a "$LOG_FILE"
\\\\}

# Main operation
main() \\\\{
    log "Starting pgp operation"

    if pgp --config "$CONFIG_FILE" run; then
        log "Operation completed successfully"
        exit 0
    else
        log "Operation failed with exit code $?"
        exit 1
    fi
\\\\}

# Cleanup function
cleanup() \\\\{
    log "Cleaning up"
    pgp cleanup
\\\\}

# Set trap for cleanup
trap cleanup EXIT

# Run main function
main "$@"

API Integration

#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Python wrapper for the tool
"""

import subprocess
import json
import logging
from pathlib import Path
from typing import Dict, List, Optional

class ToolWrapper:
    def __init__(self, config_file: Optional[str] = None):
        self.config_file = config_file
        self.logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)

    def run_command(self, args: List[str]) -> Dict:
        """Run command and return parsed output"""
        cmd = ['tool_name']

        if self.config_file:
            cmd.extend(['--config', self.config_file])

        cmd.extend(args)

        try:
            result = subprocess.run(
                cmd,
                capture_output=True,
                text=True,
                check=True
            )
            return \\\\{'stdout': result.stdout, 'stderr': result.stderr\\\\}
        except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
            self.logger.error(f"Command failed: \\\\{e\\\\}")
            raise

    def status(self) -> Dict:
        """Get current status"""
        return self.run_command(['status'])

    def start(self) -> Dict:
        """Start service"""
        return self.run_command(['start'])

    def stop(self) -> Dict:
        """Stop service"""
        return self.run_command(['stop'])

# Example usage
if __name__ == "__main__":
    wrapper = ToolWrapper()
    status = wrapper.status()
    print(json.dumps(status, indent=2))

Environment Variables

Variable	Description	Default
PGP_CONFIG	Configuration file path	~/.pgp/config.yaml
PGP_HOME	Home directory	~/.pgp
PGP_LOG_LEVEL	Logging level	INFO
PGP_LOG_FILE	Log file path	~/.pgp/logs/pgp.log
PGP_CACHE_DIR	Cache directory	~/.pgp/cache
PGP_DATA_DIR	Data directory	~/.pgp/data
PGP_TIMEOUT	Default timeout	30s
PGP_MAX_WORKERS	Maximum workers	4

Configuration File

# ~/.pgp/config.yaml
version: "1.0"

# General settings
settings:
  debug: false
  verbose: false
  log_level: "INFO"
  log_file: "~/.pgp/logs/pgp.log"
  timeout: 30
  max_workers: 4

# Network configuration
network:
  host: "localhost"
  port: 8080
  ssl: true
  timeout: 30
  retries: 3

# Security settings
security:
  auth_required: true
  api_key: ""
  encryption: "AES256"
  verify_ssl: true

# Performance settings
performance:
  cache_enabled: true
  cache_size: "100M"
  cache_dir: "~/.pgp/cache"
  max_memory: "1G"

# Monitoring settings
monitoring:
  enabled: true
  interval: 60
  metrics_enabled: true
  alerts_enabled: true

Examples

Basic Workflow

# 1. Initialize pgp
pgp init

# 2. Configure basic settings
pgp config set host example.com
pgp config set port 8080

# 3. Start service
pgp start

# 4. Check status
pgp status

# 5. Perform operations
pgp run --target example.com

# 6. View results
pgp results

# 7. Stop service
pgp stop

Advanced Workflow

# Comprehensive operation with monitoring
pgp run \
  --config production.yaml \
  --parallel \
  --workers 8 \
  --verbose \
  --timeout 300 \
  --output json \
  --log-file operation.log

# Monitor in real-time
pgp monitor --real-time --interval 5

# Generate report
pgp report --type comprehensive --output report.html

Automation Example

#!/bin/bash
# Automated pgp workflow

# Configuration
TARGETS_FILE="targets.txt"
RESULTS_DIR="results/$(date +%Y-%m-%d)"
CONFIG_FILE="automation.yaml"

# Create results directory
mkdir -p "$RESULTS_DIR"

# Process each target
while IFS= read -r target; do
    echo "Processing $target..."

    pgp \
        --config "$CONFIG_FILE" \
        --output json \
        --output-file "$RESULTS_DIR/$\\\\{target\\\\}.json" \
        run "$target"

done < "$TARGETS_FILE"

# Generate summary report
pgp report summary \
    --input "$RESULTS_DIR/*.json" \
    --output "$RESULTS_DIR/summary.html"

Best Practices

Security

• Always verify checksums when downloading binaries
• Use strong authentication methods (API keys, certificates)
• Regularly update to the latest version
• Follow principle of least privilege
• Enable audit logging for compliance
• Use encrypted connections when possible
• Validate all inputs and configurations
• Implement proper access controls

Performance

• Use appropriate resource limits for your environment
• Monitor system performance regularly
• Optimize configuration for your use case
• Use parallel processing when beneficial
• Implement proper caching strategies
• Regular maintenance and cleanup
• Profile performance bottlenecks
• Use efficient algorithms and data structures

Operational

• Maintain comprehensive documentation
• Implement proper backup strategies
• Use version control for configurations
• Monitor and alert on critical metrics
• Implement proper error handling
• Use automation for repetitive tasks
• Regular security audits and updates
• Plan for disaster recovery

Development

• Follow coding standards and conventions
• Write comprehensive tests
• Use continuous integration/deployment
• Implement proper logging and monitoring
• Document APIs and interfaces
• Use version control effectively
• Review code regularly
• Maintain backward compatibility

Resources

Official Documentation

• Official Website
• Documentation
• API Reference
• Installation Guide
• Configuration Reference

Community Resources

• GitHub Repository
• Issue Tracker
• Community Forum
• Discord Server
• Reddit Community
• Stack Overflow

Learning Resources

• Getting Started Guide
• Tutorial Series
• Best Practices Guide
• Video Tutorials
• Training Courses
• Certification Program

Related Tools

• Git - Complementary functionality
• Docker - Alternative solution
• Kubernetes - Integration partner

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Last updated: 2025-07-06|Edit on GitHub