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# The `pihole` command
## Table of contents <!-- omit in toc -->
1. [TL;DR](#tldr)
1. [Further readings](#further-readings)
## TL;DR
```sh
# Check the status.
pihole status
# Temporarily disable blocking.
pihole disable '5m'
# Follow the query logs in real-time.
pihole tail
pihole -t
# Set or change the Web Interface's password.
pihole -a -p
pihole -a -p 'new-password'
# Update Graviton's DB.
pihole updateGravity
pihole -g
# Show Chronometer, the console dashboard of real-time stats.
# Live updates.
pihole -c
# Show Chronometer once, then exit.
pihole -c -e
# Empty Pi-hole's query log.
# Effectively truncates '/var/log/pihole/pihole.log'.
pihole flush
# Backup all settings and the configuration in the current directory.
# The resulting archive can be imported using the Settings > Teleport webpage.
pihole admin teleporter
pihole -a -t
# Backup all settings and the configuration to the specified file.
pihole admin teleporter 'path/to/backup/file.tar.gz'
pihole -a -t 'path/to/backup/file.tar.gz'
# Fully restart Pi-hole's subsystems.
pihole restartdns
# Update the lists and flush the cache *without* restarting the DNS server.
pihole restartdns reload
# Update the lists, but do not flush the cache nor restart the DNS server.
pihole restartdns reload-lists
# Reconfigure or Repair the subsystems.
pihole reconfigure
pihole -r
# Check updates.
pihole updatePihole --check-only
pihole -up --check-only
```
## Further readings
- [Pi-hole]
- [The pihole command]
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[the pihole command]: https://docs.pi-hole.net/core/pihole-command/
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[pi-hole]: pi-hole.md