Manipulating DNS Server
For instance, enter dig hackers-arise.com
and add the ns
option (short for nameserver ). The nameserver for hackers-arise.com is displayed in the ANSWER SECTION of Listing 3-3 .
dig hackers-arise.com ns
#-- snip -- ;;
# QUESTION SECTION: ;
# hackers-arise.com. IN NS ;;
# ANSWER SECTION:
# hackers-arise.com. 5 IN NS ns7.wixdns.net.
# hackers-arise.com. 5 IN NS ns6.wixdns.net.
# ;;
# ADDITIONAL SECTION:
# ns6.wixdns.net. 5 IN A 216.239.32.100 # -- snip --
ADDITIONAL SECTION
includes the DNS server serving host.
Get information about SMTP servers, can use
dig hackers-arise.com mx