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NAME

       git-annex-initcluster - initialize a new cluster

SYNOPSIS

       git-annex initcluster name [description]

DESCRIPTION

       This  command  initializes a new cluster with the specified name. If no description is provided, one will
       be set automatically.

       This command should be run in the repository that will serve as the gateway to the cluster.

       The  next  step  after  running  this  command  is  to  configure  the  cluster  nodes,  then  run   git-
       annex-updatecluster. See the documentation of that command for details about configuring nodes.

OPTIONS

       The git-annex-common-options(1) can be used.

SEE ALSO

       git-annex(1)

       git-annex-updatecluster(1)

       git-annex-extendcluster(1)

       git-annex-preferred-content(1)

       git-annex-updateproxy(1)

       <https://git-annex.branchable.com/tips/clusters/>

AUTHOR

       Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>

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