nats.docs/nats-tools/nsc

NATS Account Configuration

NATS account configurations are built using the nsc tool. The NSC tool allows you to:

• Create and edit Operators, Accounts, Users
• Manage publish and subscribe permissions for Users
• Define Service and Stream exports from an account
• Reference Service and Streams from another account
• Generate Activation tokens that grants access to a private service or stream
• Generate User credential files
• Describe Operators, Accounts, Users, and Activations
• Push and pull account JWTs to an account JWTs server

Installation

Installing nsc is easy:

curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nats-io/nsc/master/install.py | python

The script will download the latest version of nsc and install it into your system.

Tutorials

You can find various task-oriented tutorials to working with the tool here:

• Basic Usage
• Configuring Streams
• Configuring Services
• Signing Keys
• Revoking Users or Activations
• Working with Managed Operators

Tool Documentation

For more specific browsing of the tool syntax, check out the nsc tool documentation. It can be found within the tool itself:

> nsc help

Or an online version here.