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TL;DR

drill

Perform various DNS queries. More information: https://manned.org/drill.

  • Lookup the IP(s) associated with a hostname (A records):

drill example.com

  • Lookup the mail server(s) associated with a given domain name (MX record):

drill mx example.com

  • Get all types of records for a given domain name:

drill any example.com

  • Specify an alternate DNS server to query:

drill example.com @8.8.8.8

  • Perform a reverse DNS lookup on an IP address (PTR record):

drill -x 8.8.8.8

  • Perform DNSSEC trace from root servers down to a domain name:

drill -TD example.com

  • Show DNSKEY record(s) for a domain name:

drill -s dnskey example.com

This document was created using the contents of the tldr project.