Install branectl

Install branectl

branectl is the command-line tool for managing Brane nodes — downloading images, generating configuration, managing certificates, and starting/stopping services.

Download the Binary

Linux (x86_64)

sudo wget -O /usr/local/bin/branectl \
  https://github.com/BraneFramework/brane/releases/latest/download/branectl-linux-x86_64
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/branectl

macOS (Intel)

sudo wget -O /usr/local/bin/branectl \
  https://github.com/BraneFramework/brane/releases/latest/download/branectl-darwin-x86_64
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/branectl

macOS (Apple Silicon)

sudo wget -O /usr/local/bin/branectl \
  https://github.com/BraneFramework/brane/releases/latest/download/branectl-darwin-aarch64
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/branectl

Verify: branectl --help

Note

branectl is version-locked to the Brane services it manages. Always use the same version of branectl as your deployed Brane images.

Build from source

git clone https://github.com/BraneFramework/brane && cd brane
cargo xtask build brane-ctl

The binary will be at target/release/branectl. Requires Rust, GCC, and CMake.

Next Steps

• Deploy a central node
• Deploy a worker node