Configuring sagacli - A Deep Dive

sagacli is a powerful CLI tool that is intended to offer end-to-end management of your private keys, accounts and chainlets.

It is imperative that sagacli be configured correctly in order for you to get the most out of the tool, and avoid unnecessary errors.

To view the current config, type:

sagacli config

The table below provides an in-depth explanation of each configuration setting.

Setting	Description	Example Values	Default Value
loglevel	This setting determines the verbosity of logs produced. Possible values are debug, trace, info (default), error and critical	trace	info
controller	Controller accepts gRPC requests from sagacli and acts as the gateway for processing commands. Note: This is a critical setting and must be set correctly in order for sagacli to function properly	controller.cassio-prod-sp1.sp1.sagarpc.io:19090	https://controller.sp1.sagarpc.io
output	This controls the formatting of output from sagacli commands. Possible values are text and json	json	text
keyring-backend	This setting indicates the type of keyring sagacli will use for storing private keys	test	file
network-rpc	This setting specifies the endpoint for connecting to the Saga Platform Chain, which serves as the system of record for chainlets launched, as well as their current status. Note: This is a critical setting and must be set correctly in order for sagacli to function properly	tcp://spc.cassio-prod-sp1.sp1.sagarpc.io:26657	https://spc.sp1.sagarpc.io
from	This setting specifies the key to be used as the default key when signing transactions. You do not need to have this set in order to be able to use sagacli and having this set is a convenience feature	mykey1	none
platform-chain-id	This setting specifies the chain-id of the Saga Platform Chain. Note: This is a critical setting and must be set correctly in order for sagacli to function properly	spc-testnet-1	spc-testnet-1
denom	This setting specifies the token denomination symbol being used by the Saga Platform Chain. It is best to leave this to the default value	stake	tsaga
broadcast-mode	This controls the submission of transactions to the Saga Platform Chain and whether sagacli should wait for the transaction to be checked and committed in a block before the command returns. Possible values are sync and async. IMPORTANT: It is not recommended that this value be changed. If you do have a use-case for changing the default value, please contact the Saga team before making any changes	sync	sync
ledger	This setting enables the use of a connected ledger device for signing transactions. If you have an HD wallet or other such hardware device used to store your private keys, you can use this setting to force each transaction to be signed via the ledger device	true	false