---
name: "pyro5-ns"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python3-pyro5"
version: "5.15-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pyro5-ns"
---

# pyro5-ns(1)

pyro name server command line launcher.

## NAME

**pyro5-ns** - pyro name server command line launcher.

## SYNOPSIS

```
 pyro5-ns [-h] [-n HOST] [-p PORT] [-u UNIXSOCKET] [-s STORAGE]
              [--bchost BCHOST] [--bcport BCPORT] [--nathost NATHOST]
              [--natport NATPORT] [-x]
```

## DESCRIPTION

**This is a simple command line to easily get a name server running.**

## OPTIONS

- **-h, --help**

  **show this help message and exit**

- **-n *HOST*, --host *HOST***

  **hostname to bind server on**

- **-p *PORT*, --port *PORT***

  **port to bind server on (0=random)** **-u** *UNIXSOCKET***, --unixsocket** *UNIXSOCKET* **Unix domain socket name to bind server on** **-s** *STORAGE***, --storage** *STORAGE* **Storage system to use (memory, sql:file)**

- **--bchost *BCHOST***

  **hostname to bind broadcast server on (default is "")**

- **--bcport *BCPORT***

  **port to bind broadcast server on (0=random)**

- **--nathost *NATHOST***

  **external hostname in case of NAT**

- **--natport *NATPORT***

  **external port in case of NAT**

- **-x, --nobc**

  **don't start a broadcast server**

## AUTHORS

**Written by Irmen de Jong \<irmen@razorvine.net\>**

**This manual page was written by Bo YU \<tsu.yubo@gmail.com\>**