nslookup (UNIX/Linux command) (original) (raw)

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summary

This subchapter looks at nslookup, a UNIX (and Linux) command.

nslookup is used to obtain domain name and IP information about a server.

nslookup

This subchapter looks at nslookup, a UNIX (and Linux) command.

nslookup is used to obtain domain name and IP information about a server.

information

Type nslookup followed by a doman name.

$ nslookup www.osdata.com
Server: 192.168.0.1
Address: 192.168.0.1#53 Non-authoritative answer:
www.osdata.com canonical name = osdata.com.
Name: osdata.com
Address: 67.18.4.2 $

security

You can use nslookup to find the DNS information for a particular host IP in your server access logs.

comments, suggestions, corrections, criticisms

free music player coding example

Coding example: I am making heavily documented and explained open source code for a method to play music for free — almost any song, no subscription fees, no download costs, no advertisements, all completely legal. This is done by building a front-end to YouTube (which checks the copyright permissions for you).

View music player in action: www.musicinpublic.com/.

Create your own copy from the original source code/ (presented for learning programming).

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