---
name: "gnunet-namecache"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gnunet"
version: "0.20.0-7"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gnunet-namecache"
---

# gnunet-namecache(1)

inspect namecache

## NAME

**gnunet-namecache** – inspect namecache

## SYNOPSIS

**gnunet-namecache** \[**-c** *FILENAME* \| **--config=***FILENAME*\] \[**-h** \| **--help**\] \[**-L** *LOGLEVEL* \| **--loglevel=***LOGLEVEL*\] \[**-n** *NAME* \| **--name=***NAME*\] \[**-v** \| **--version**\] \[**-z** *PKEY* \| **--zone=***PKEY*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**gnunet-namecache** can be used to inspect values in the namecache. It is passed the mandatory option 'z' ('--zone=') with the argument PKEY, and the mandatory option 'n' ('--name=') with the argument NAME.

- **-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.

- **-n** *NAME* \| **--name=***NAME*

  Name (label) of the record to display (mandatory option).

- **-v** \| **--version**

  Print GNUnet version number.

- **-z** *PKEY* \| **--zone=***PKEY*

  Specifies the public key of the zone to inspect (mandatory option)

## SEE ALSO

[gnunet-gns(1)](/gnunet-gns/1.md)

The full documentation for gnunet is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the [info(1)](/info/1.md) 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*⟩.