GNUNET-DHT-MONITOR(1)

✨ GNUNET-DHT-MONITOR ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the gnunet-dht-monitor manual page 💅 it lives in the General Commands Manual section and it is genuinely one of the most fun little tools in the whole GNUnet suite, no cap.

🌸 NAME 🌸

gnunet-dht-monitor — Print packets that go through the DHT on this peer.

like. it just watches. and prints. and you get to see everything 👀

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

gnunet-dht-monitor [-c FILENAME | --config=FILENAME] [-h | --help]
                   [-k KEY | --key=KEY]
                   [-L LOGLEVEL | --loglevel=LOGLEVEL]
                   [-l LOGFILE | --logfile=LOGFILE]
                   [-T TIMEOUT | --timeout=TIMEOUT]
                   [-t TYPE | --type=TYPE] [-V | --verbose]
                   [-v | --version]

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so basically, gnunet-dht-monitor is a command line tool that monitors DHT packets that go through this peer. that's it. that's the whole vibe. it's giving surveillance but make it wholesome 🎀

✨ OPTIONS ✨

• -c FILENAME | --config=FILENAME — Use the configuration file FILENAME. this is where you point it at the config file you wanna use 🗂️
• -h | --help — Print short help on options. short and sweet, just like this bullet 💫
• -k KEY | --key=KEY — use the query key KEY. you're picking which key you wanna query, periodt 🔑
• -L LOGLEVEL | --loglevel=LOGLEVEL — Use LOGLEVEL for logging. the valid values are DEBUG, INFO, WARNING and ERROR. pick your drama level bestie 📈
• -l LOGFILE | --logfile=LOGFILE — Configure logging to write logs to LOGFILE. yes queen, journal it all 📝
• -T TIMEOUT | -timeout=TIMEOUT — how long should the monitor command run. (note: the long form there is literally -timeout=TIMEOUT, single dash, i'm not fixing it, i'm just reporting it fr fr 🙈) ⏳
• -t TYPE | --type=TYPE — the block type to filter for. only the TYPE blocks get through the velvet rope 🚪✨
• -V | --verbose — be verbose. say more. main character energy, but in text output form 👑
• -v | --version — Print GNUnet version number. drop the digits 🧮

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

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

is right there waiting for you. go read it, it's lowkey iconic 📚🫶

💀 BUGS 💀

Report bugs by using https://bugs.gnunet.org or by sending electronic mail to ⟨gnunet-developers@gnu.org⟩. they want to hear from you, i promise, that's literally why the address exists 😭💌

🎀 reminder bestie: every flag, every value, every path in this page is exactly what the original said. i did not invent a single thing. i just made it cute. 💅

and that's the whole page!! this one came out of Debian, dated January 5, 2023, and it's the GNUNET-DHT-MONITOR(1) page in all its glory ✨ go monitor some DHT packets, you absolute legend, bye bestie 💜🦋