---
name: "gosa"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gosa-desktop"
version: "2.8~git20230203.10abe45+dfsg-19"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gosa"
---

# gosa(1)

start script for the GOsa web interface

## NAME

gosa - start script for the GOsa web interface

## SYNOPSIS

**gosa** \[ URL \]

## DESCRIPTION

Start the  **GOsa** web interface using a gecko based browser and generate a special browser profile for **GOsa** usage. This profile will disable normal style browser navigation and URL fields.

## OPTIONS

- **URL**

  Open this URL when launching the browser with the GOsa profile. This option is optional and may be preset by the **configuration** files.

## RETURN VALUE

The script return zero values on success.

## EXAMPLES

**gosa** https://admin.example.net

## FILES

Presetting the URL works by placing something like **URL="http://admin.example.net"** inside one of these files:\

```
/etc/gosa/desktoprc	system wide setting
$HOME/.gosa-desktop	user specific setting
```

## AUTHOR

Cajus Pollmeier \<cajus@debian.org\>