gnunet-gns — access to GNU Name System
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Debian March 23, 2018 GNUNET-GNS(1)
Description
gnunet-gns can be used to lookup and process GNU Name Service names.
-cFILENAME | --config=FILENAME
Use the configuration file FILENAME.
-h | --help
Print short help on options.
-LLOGLEVEL | --loglevel=LOGLEVEL
Use LOGLEVEL for logging. Valid values are DEBUG, INFO, WARNING and ERROR.
-lFILENAME | --logfile=FILENAME
Write logs to FILENAME.
-r | --raw
No unneeded output. This is a quiet mode where only important information is displayed. For
example a lookup for an IP address will only yield the IP address, no descriptive text.
-tTYPE | --type=TYPE
Resource Record Type (TYPE) to look for. Supported TYPE's are: A, AAAA, CNAME, NS, PKEY, PSEU,
TLSA, SRV, SOA, MX, LEHO, VPN, REV, PTR, TXT. Defaults to "A".
-uNAME | --lookup=NAME
Name to lookup. Resolve the specified name using the GNU Name System.
-TTIMEOUT | --timeout=TIMEOUT
How much time to wait for a resolution to finish. Example: "5s" for 5 seconds or "3m" for 3
minutes. Defaults to "forever" (No timeout).
-v | --version
Print GNUnet version number.
Diagnostics
gnunet-gns will return 0 on success, 1 on internal failures, 2 on launch failures, 4 if the given name is
not configured to use GNS.
Name
gnunet-gns — access to GNU Name System
See Also
gnunet-namestore(1), gnunet-identity(1) The full documentation for gnunet is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info(1) and gnunet programs are properly installed at your site, the command infognunet should give you access to the complete handbook, infognunet-c-tutorial will give you access to a tutorial for developers. Depending on your installation, this information is also available in gnunet(7) and gnunet-c-tutorial(7).
Synopsis
gnunet-gns [-cFILENAME | --config=FILENAME] [-h | --help] [-LLOGLEVEL | --loglevel=LOGLEVEL]
[-lFILENAME | --logfile=FILENAME] [-r | --raw] [-tTYPE | --type=TYPE]
[-uNAME | --lookup=NAME] [-v | --version]
