dnsconfd-status(8)

✨ dnsconfd-status(8) ✨

okay bestie, so this is the manual page for dnsconfd-status, a lil command that comes with dnsconfd and literally just tells you how your dnsconfd is doing 💅

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🎀 NAME 🎀

dnsconfd-status — check the status of dnsconfd 🫶

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

dnsconfd status [options]

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🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

the status command is giving very "hey how are you feeling today" energy — it lets you retrieve the status of a running dnsconfd instance. that's it. that's the whole vibe. no cap ✨

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💖 OPTIONS 💖

• -h, --help — shows you the help message and then dips (exits) 👋
• --json — the status should be formatted as a JSON string, for all my parsing girlies 🧚

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🌈 EXIT STATUS 🌈

• 0 — everything went exactly as expected, main character energy, slay 👑
• 1 — an error occurred 😭
• 13 — bad arguments, not me getting the arguments wrong 🙈

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💜 ENVIRONMENT 💜

quick lore drop: environment variables have lower priority than command line options but higher than the configuration file. so like, options > env vars > config file. periodt.

• DBUS_NAME — the DBUS name that dnsconfd should use, default is com.redhat.dnsconfd
• LOG_LEVEL — the log level of dnsconfd, default is INFO
• CONFIG_FILE — the path where the config file is located, default is /etc/dnsconfd.conf

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🍓 REPORTING BUGS 🍓

please, for reporting bugs, use the Github repository 💀 (we love a good bug report fr fr):

https://github.com/InfrastructureServices/dnsconfd

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⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

• dnsconfd(8) — Dnsconfd daemon
• dnsconfd-reload(8) — Reload running cache service
• dnsconfd-config(8) — Change configuration of host
• dnsconfd-update(8) — Change Dnsconfd configuration
• dnsconfd.conf(5) — Dnsconfd configuration file

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💅 COPYRIGHT 💅

Copyright (c) 2023 Red Hat, Inc.

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and that's the whole page bestie, ty for coming to my ted talk 💖 this was dnsconfd-1.7.5, dated 07 Jan 2026 — manifesting a slay status check for u, mwah 🫶✨