**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **crypto**
Display the DNSSEC keys and signatures values in base64, instead of omitting them.
- Enabled by default.
+ (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **aaflag**
Set the AA flag.
Set the TC flag.
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **rdflag**
- Set the RD flag. Enabled by default.
+ Set the RD flag. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **recurse**
Same as **+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **rdflag**
Set the zero flag bit.
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **adflag**
- Set the AD flag. Enabled by default.
+ Set the AD flag. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **cdflag**
Set the CD flag.
Show the query packet.
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **header**
- Show the packet header. Enabled by default.
+ Show the packet header. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **comments**
- Show commented section names. Enabled by default.
+ Show commented section names. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **opt**
- Show the EDNS pseudosection. Enabled by default.
+ Show the EDNS pseudosection. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **opttext**
Try to show unknown EDNS options as text.
`draft-peltan-edns-presentation-format-01 <https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-peltan-edns-presentation-format-01.html>`_.
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **question**
- Show the question section. Enabled by default.
+ Show the question section. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **answer**
- Show the answer section. Enabled by default.
+ Show the answer section. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **authority**
- Show the authority section. Enabled by default.
+ Show the authority section. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **additional**
- Show the additional section. Enabled by default.
+ Show the additional section. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **tsig**
- Show the TSIG pseudosection. Enabled by default.
+ Show the TSIG pseudosection. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **stats**
- Show trailing packet statistics. Enabled by default.
+ Show trailing packet statistics. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **class**
- Show the DNS class. Enabled by default.
+ Show the DNS class. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **ttl**
- Show the TTL value. Enabled by default.
+ Show the TTL value. (*)
**+**\ [\ **no**\ ]\ **tcp**
Use the TCP protocol (default is UDP for standard query and TCP for AXFR/IXFR).
Notes
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-Every option is disabled by default if not mentioned otherwise.
+By default, only options marked with (*) are enabled.
Options **-k** and **-y** can not be used simultaneously.