On 08/20/2018 10:14 AM, Lee wrote:
On 8/19/18, Mark Andrews wrote:
nslookup applies the search list by default and doesn’t stop on a NODATA
response.
Some versions of nslookup have been modified by OS vendors to use /etc/hosts
for address lookups.
nslookup doesn’t display the entire response
Lee wrote:
>
> So... it seems like the bottom line is that dig is better but nslookup
> ain't all that bad
Be careful though, all bets are off if you find yourself using something
that claims to be nslookup but which isn't the BIND9 version.
Tony.
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On 8/19/18, Mark Andrews wrote:
> nslookup applies the search list by default and doesn’t stop on a NODATA
> response.
>
> Some versions of nslookup have been modified by OS vendors to use /etc/hosts
> for address lookups.
>
> nslookup doesn’t display the entire response by default.
I learned
And don't forget NIS, and NSSwitch. And don't get me started on the
tricks that the windows resolver plays.
On 08/19/2018 07:59 PM, Mark Andrews wrote:
nslookup applies the search list by default and doesn’t stop on a NODATA
response.
Some versions of nslookup have been modified by OS
nslookup applies the search list by default and doesn’t stop on a NODATA
response.
Some versions of nslookup have been modified by OS vendors to use /etc/hosts
for address lookups.
nslookup doesn’t display the entire response by default.
> On 20 Aug 2018, at 12:28 pm, Lee wrote:
>
> On
On 8/19/18, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 08/19/2018 12:11 PM, Lee wrote:
>> On 8/18/18, Doug Barton wrote:
>
>>> nslookup uses the local resolver stub. That's fine, if that's what you
>>> want/need to test. If you want to test specific servers, or what is
>>> visible from the Internet, etc. dig is
On 08/19/2018 12:11 PM, Lee wrote:
On 8/18/18, Doug Barton wrote:
nslookup uses the local resolver stub. That's fine, if that's what you
want/need to test. If you want to test specific servers, or what is
visible from the Internet, etc. dig is the right tool, as the answers
you get from
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