oidc-agent-service(1)

oidc-agent-service1

Easily restart oidc-agent throughout a session

Usage

oidc-agent-service {use | start | restart | restart-s | stop | kill}

Overview

oidc-agent-service -- Easily restart oidc-agent

Commands:

use

Starts the agent, if agent is already running, reuses that agent

start

Starts the agent, fails if agent is already running

restart

Restarts the agent

restart-s

Restarts the agent, but does not print any output

stop

Stops the agent

kill

Stops the agent

Files

/tmp/oidc-agent-service/$UID/oidc-agent.pid

oidc-agent-service creates a symlink from this file to tha active agent's socket. The symlink is updated when the agent is restarted.

/etc/oidc-agent/oidc-agent-service.options

This file contains options to configure the behavior of oidc-agent-service, e.g. it can be used to configure the command line options with which the agent should be started. It is also used to disable Xsession integration.

$OIDCAGENTDIR/oidc-agent-service.options

User-space version of /etc/oidc-agent/oidc-agent-service.options. Any value specified in this file overwrite the value defined in the global version.

Examples

eval `oidc-agent-service use`

Starts the agent

eval `oidc-agent-service stop`

Stops the agent

eval `oidc-agent-service restart`

Restarts the agent

oidc-agent-service restart-s

Restarts the agent without printing any information (silent mode).

Releases

2 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 12
  2. 13

From oidc-agent-cli 4.2.6-1.1+b1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.