---
name: "jdns"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "jdns"
version: "2.0.3-3.1+b2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/jdns"
---

# jdns(1)

command-line tool to test functionality of jdns

## NAME

jdns - command-line tool to test functionality of jdns

## SYNOPSIS

*jdns* (options) uni \[type\] \[name\] (nameserver(;port)\|mul ...)

(options) mul \[type\] \[name\]

(options) pub \[items ...\]

sys

## OPTIONS

- **-d**

  show debug output

- **-6**

  use ipv6

- **-q x**

  quit x seconds after starting

## EXAMPLES

jdns uni a jabber.org 192.168.0.1

jdns uni srv \_xmpp-client.\_tcp.jabber.org 192.168.0.1;53

jdns uni 10 user@host.\_presence.\_tcp.local mul

jdns mul a foobar.local

jdns mul ptr \_services.\_dns-sd.\_udp.local

jdns pub a:mybox.local.,192.168.0.55

## AUTHORS

**jdns** was written by Justin Karneges and Jeremie Miller.