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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 ⟨ gnunet-developers@gnu.org ⟩ . Debian March 23, 2018 GNUNET-GNS (1)