jalth init

Initialize a new jalth mesh network.

jalth init [options]

Options

Flag	Description
-d, --domain <domain>	Custom domain for the registry and served services
--device-name <name>	Name for this device
--email-domain <domain>	Restrict membership to an email domain
--token <token>	Cloudflare API token (skips interactive prompt)
--force	Overwrite MDM config for a different org without prompting
--ssh / --no-ssh	Enable or skip SSH setup (default: enabled)
--fresh	Re-initialize even if already set up
--unattended	Headless admin bootstrap via service token

Examples

# Interactive setup
jalth init

# With custom domain
jalth init --domain myteam.com

# CI / headless server
jalth init --unattended --token $CF_API_TOKEN

# Non-interactive with all options
jalth init --domain myteam.com --device-name admin-box --token $CF_API_TOKEN --no-ssh

Notes

• Requires a Cloudflare API token with recommended permissions
• The token is bound to the Worker as a secret — not stored locally
• Failed runs can be resumed by running jalth init again
• See Create a mesh for the full walkthrough