verdict serve

Source command definition

Start a server that stores policies and facts in a local database.

Runs locally. Effects: start server.

Arguments and flags

Argument	Type	Required	Default	Description
--authorization-mode	string	no	No parser default	Authorization mode: proof or check; env: VERDICT_AUTHORIZATION_MODE; default: proof
--maintained-closures	boolean	no	No parser default	Maintain all eligible recursive closures; env: VERDICT_MAINTAINED_CLOSURES; default: false
--closure-max-edges	string	no	No parser default	Closure edge limit; env: VERDICT_MAINTAINED_CLOSURE_MAX_EDGES
--closure-max-pairs	string	no	No parser default	Closure pair limit; env: VERDICT_MAINTAINED_CLOSURE_MAX_PAIRS
--closure-max-work	string	no	No parser default	Closure work limit; env: VERDICT_MAINTAINED_CLOSURE_MAX_WORK
--port	string	no	No parser default	Port to listen on (env: VERDICT_PORT, default: 4891)
--db	string	no	No parser default	SQLite database path (env: VERDICT_DB_PATH, default: ”./verdict.db”)

--help (-h) shows command help without executing the command. Boolean flags support --no-<flag>. Defaults stated in descriptions may be resolved by the handler or configuration rather than the argument parser.

Input

Command arguments and flags; stdin is unsupported.

File input: unsupported. Standard input: unsupported.

Result

{
  "kind": "process",
  "description": "Startup messages; no single JSON result."
}

Standard output: Startup messages; no single JSON result.

Lifecycle: Runs until shutdown.

Exit status

• The process runs until shutdown; startup failures use status 1.

Argument, I/O, and other failures handled by the CLI runner use status 1.

Examples

verdict serve --port 4891 --db ./verdict.db