how to query dns

[Alex Dean]

man... iamdumb

thanks,
alex

Kenneth wrote:

>man whois
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>--- Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
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>>On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 09:24 -0700, Alex Dean wrote:
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>>>How do I ask a specific DNS server what records it
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>>has for a certain 
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>>>domain?  (I want to know what values my ISP has
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>>for a domain I'm setting 
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>>>up, to see if some DNS changes have taken effect
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>>yet.)
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>>----
>>man host
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>>host -a host_name server_name
>>host -t mx host_name server_name
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>>Craig
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