---
name: "bconsole"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "bareos-bconsole"
version: "16.2.6-5"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bconsole"
---

# bconsole(1)

Bareos's management Console

## NAME

 bconsole - Bareos's management Console

## SYNOPSIS

**bconsole** \[options\]\

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **bconsole** command.

## OPTIONS

- **-D** *dir*

  Select a Director.

- **-l**

  List defined Directors.

- **-c** *path*

  Specify the configuration file or directory to use.

- **-d** *nn*

  Set debug level to *nn*.

- **-dt**

  Print timestamp in debug output.

- **-n**

  No conio (for scripting).

- **-s**

  No signals (for debugging).

- **-u nn**

  Set command execution timeout to *nn* seconds

- **-t**

  Test the configuration file and report errors.

- **-?**

  Show version and usage of program.

## SEE ALSO

[**bareos-dir**(8)](/bareos-dir/8.md), **bls**(1), **bextract**(1).\

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Jose Luis Tallon \<jltallon@adv-solutions.net\>.