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Management Canister

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API reference for the IC management canister (aaaaa-aa). Document all methods: create_canister, install_code, update_settings, canister_status, stop_canister, delete_canister, raw_rand, ecdsa_public_key, sign_with_ecdsa, schnorr_public_key, sign_with_schnorr, http_request, provisional_create_canister_with_cycles, etc. Include method signatures, parameters, cycle costs, and usage notes.

  • Portal: references/ic-interface-spec (management canister section)
  • IC interface specification
  • concepts/canisters — canister lifecycle
  • guides/canister-management/lifecycle — practical lifecycle management
  • guides/backends/randomness — raw_rand usage
  • guides/chain-fusion/bitcoin — ecdsa/schnorr signing