GNUNET-GNS(1) General Commands Manual GNUNET-GNS(1)
NAME
gnunet-gns — access to GNU Name System
SYNOPSIS
gnunet-gns [−c FILENAME | −-config=FILENAME] [−h | −-help] [−L LOGLEVEL | −-loglevel=LOGLEVEL] [−l FILENAME | −-logfile=FILENAME] [−r | −-raw] [−t TYPE | −-type=TYPE] [−u NAME | −-lookup=NAME] [−v | −-version]
DESCRIPTION
gnunet-gns can be used to lookup and process GNU Name Service names.
−c FILENAME | −-config=FILENAME
Use the configuration file FILENAME.
−h | −-help
Print short help on options.
−L LOGLEVEL | −-loglevel=LOGLEVEL
Use LOGLEVEL for logging. Valid values are DEBUG, INFO, WARNING and ERROR.
−l FILENAME | −-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.
−t TYPE | −-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".
−u NAME | −-lookup=NAME
Name to lookup. Resolve the specified name using the GNU Name System.
−T TIMEOUT | −-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.
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
info gnunet
should give you access to the complete handbook,
info gnunet-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).
BUGS
Report bugs by using https://bugs.gnunet.org or by sending electronic mail to ⟨[email protected]⟩. GNU March 23, 2018 GNUNET-GNS(1)