import type { CloudServer } from "@sideband/cloud";
export declare function getCliVersion(): string;
export interface StartArgs {
    apiKey: string;
    configDir: string;
    json: boolean;
    /** Human-readable daemon name shown in the connect page. Defaults to os.hostname(). */
    name: string;
    /** Root directory for the file browser capability. Absent = no fs capability. */
    dir: string | undefined;
    /** Include dotfiles in listing and allow reading them. Requires dir. */
    allowDotfiles: boolean;
}
export declare function runStart(args: StartArgs): Promise<void>;
/** Throws on malformed ISO 8601 timestamps to prevent NaN → immediate setTimeout loop. */
export declare function parseExpiryMs(expiresAt: string): number;
export declare function scheduleQcRenewal(server: CloudServer, expiryMs: number, json: boolean): void;
export declare function renewQc(server: CloudServer, prevExpiryMs: number, json: boolean, attempt: number, expiredAnnounced: boolean): Promise<void>;
/** Resolve the daemon name: blank/whitespace falls back to os.hostname(). */
export declare function resolveDaemonName(name: string | undefined): string;
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