{
  "repo": "tikv/tikv",
  "binary": "tikv-ctl",
  "binary_path": "cmd/tikv-ctl/src/main.rs",
  "surface_kind": "cli_tool",
  "type": "cli_tool",
  "services": [
    {
      "name": "TiKVCtlCLI",
      "package": "tikv-ctl",
      "methods": [
        {
          "name": "tikv-ctl",
          "name_key": "CLI tikv-ctl",
          "input": "structopt subcommands + local data paths or remote PD/TiKV endpoints",
          "output": "administrative inspection, encryption, backup, and debug operations for TiKV clusters",
          "type": "cli"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "extensions": {
    "notes": [
      "tikv-ctl is a maintenance CLI and does not expose its own long-running server.",
      "It can act on local data files or connect to remote TiKV/PD services through gRPC clients."
    ]
  }
}