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Marty21 02-08-2009 06:58 PM

What exactly is "nslookup" command?
 
Hi guys,
For what purpose does "nslookup" command should be used?Please give me examples.
Thankx

alan_ri 02-08-2009 07:35 PM

See man nslookup and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nslookup

ErV 02-08-2009 07:45 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Marty21 (Post 3436612)
Please give me examples.

nslookup www.google.com

ArfaSmif 02-09-2009 03:06 AM

You can also use "host" instead eg. host www.distrowatch.com (I thought "nslookup" was being deprecated?)

Marty21 02-10-2009 04:34 PM

Thanks-alan_ri,ErV,ArfaSmif


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