---
name: "gfal-legacy-register"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gfal2-util-scripts"
version: "1.9.0-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gfal-legacy-register"
---

# gfal-legacy-register(1)

register a replica

## NAME

gfal-legacy-register - register a replica

## SYNOPSIS

**gfal-legacy-register** \[ **-h** \] \[ **-V** \] \[ **-v** \] \[ **-D** *DEFINITION* \] \[ **-C** *CLIENT-INFO* \] \[ **-t** *TIMEOUT* \]  *lfc surl*

## DESCRIPTION

**gfal-legacy-register** Register a new replica into a catalog

## OPTIONS

- **-h, --help**

  show help about the command.

- **-V, --version**

  output version information and exit.

- **-v, --verbose**

  verbose mode. Repeat up to 3 times for the most verbose mode.

- **-D, --definition**

  define properties for gfal2.

- **-C, --client-info**

  provide custom client-side information

- **-t, --timeout**

  global timeout for the execution of the command. Command is interrupted if time expires before it finishes.

- **lfc**

  LFC entry (lfc:// or guid:)

- **surl**

  Site URL

## EXAMPLES

- **gfal-legacy-register**

  guid:12345-678-abcdef srm://endpoint.cern.ch/path/group

## FILES

*/etc/gfal2.d/\**

All configuration files in this directory affect the behavior of the underlying gfal2.

## AUTHORS

Duarte Meneses \<duarte.meneses@cern.ch\>\
 Adrien Devresse \<adrien.devresse@cern.ch\>\
 Alejandro Alvarez Ayllon \<alejandro.alvarez.ayllon@cern.ch\>

## SEE ALSO

[**gfal-legacy-replicas**(1)](/gfal-legacy-replicas/1.md), [**gfal-legacy-unregister**(1)](/gfal-legacy-unregister/1.md)