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agh daemon start

Start the AGH daemon

Audience
Operators running durable agent work
Focus
Daemon guidance shaped for scanability, day-two clarity, and operator context.

agh daemon start

Start the AGH daemon

agh daemon start [flags]

Examples

  # Start AGH in the background and wait for readiness
  agh daemon start

  # Keep logs attached to the current terminal
  agh daemon start --foreground

Options

      --foreground   Run the daemon in the foreground
  -h, --help         help for start

Options inherited from parent commands

      --json            Emit JSON output
  -o, --output string   Output format: human, json, jsonl, or toon (default "human")

Output Formats

Every AGH command supports -o, --output:

  • human for interactive terminal use
  • json for scripts and other machine-readable consumers
  • jsonl for wait or streaming commands that emit one JSON record per line
  • toon for compact agent-readable summaries

Example:

agh daemon start -o json

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