On Tuesday 13 November 2007 10:51:36 Micha Feigin wrote: > Is there a way to find which domain name server owns a given domain name? I > don't want to lookup the IP address but rather where the name is defined. > > I tried dig but it shows the name server defined in resolv.conf and not the > actual owner > > thanks
$dig soa domain.com; will give the source of authority for a domain. Most TLD's require 2 or more nameservers for a domain, so a name is usually defined at more than one nameserver... the SOA will take president however. Cheers, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
