Domain Lookup All Records
The dns lookup is done directly against the domain s authoritative name server so changes to dns records should show up instantly.
Domain lookup all records. Similar to how all houses are registered with a governing authority all domain name registries maintain a record of information about every domain name purchased through them along with who owns it and the date till which it has been purchased. About dns lookup tool dns lookup tool fetches all dns records of a domain and shows as received. This doesn t answer the question which is how to find other records in the dns zone of a domain i e. About dns lookup this test will list dns records for a domain in priority order.
Dns lookup is a browser based network tool that displays dns records showing publicly for the domain name being queried. By default the dns lookup tool will return an. Reverse lookup pointer records ptr as opposed to forward dns resolution a and aaaa dns records the ptr record is used to look up domain. Additionally all records for subdomains.
Viewdns info tools dns record lookup view all configured dns records a mx cname etc for a specified domain name. Use whois lookup anytime you want to perform a search to see who owns a domain name how many pages from a site are listed with google or even search whois address listings for a website s owner. If you are looking for a domain whois domain lookup can tell you if it s already owned by another entity and provide contact information for the domain name owner. Name server records ns the ns record specifies an authoritative name server for given host.
A whois domain lookup allows you to trace the ownership and tenure of a domain name. That s not to say host a isn t a useful command it just doesn t do what the op is looking for. Spikyjt feb 3 15 at 12 46. The records fetched.
Note that in order to retrieve all dns records most commands use dns zone transfer axfr query type transaction which may not be supported or enabled on most dns servers.