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+$Id: nslookup.help,v 8.3 1996/08/05 08:31:39 vixie Exp $
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+Commands: (identifiers are shown in uppercase, [] means optional)
+NAME - print info about the host/domain NAME using default server
+NAME1 NAME2 - as above, but use NAME2 as server
+help or ? - print info on common commands; see nslookup(1) for details
+set OPTION - set an option
+ all - print options, current server and host
+ [no]debug - print debugging information
+ [no]d2 - print exhaustive debugging information
+ [no]defname - append domain name to each query
+ [no]recurse - ask for recursive answer to query
+ [no]vc - always use a virtual circuit
+ domain=NAME - set default domain name to NAME
+ srchlist=N1[/N2/.../N6] - set domain to N1 and search list to N1,N2, etc.
+ root=NAME - set root server to NAME
+ retry=X - set number of retries to X
+ timeout=X - set initial time-out interval to X seconds
+ querytype=X - set query type, e.g., A,ANY,CNAME,HINFO,MX,PX,NS,PTR,SOA,TXT,WKS
+ port=X - set port number to send query on
+ type=X - synonym for querytype
+ class=X - set query class to one of IN (Internet), CHAOS, HESIOD or ANY
+server NAME - set default server to NAME, using current default server
+lserver NAME - set default server to NAME, using initial server
+finger [USER] - finger the optional USER at the current default host
+root - set current default server to the root
+ls [opt] DOMAIN [> FILE] - list addresses in DOMAIN (optional: output to FILE)
+ -a - list canonical names and aliases
+ -h - list HINFO (CPU type and operating system)
+ -s - list well-known services
+ -d - list all records
+ -t TYPE - list records of the given type (e.g., A,CNAME,MX, etc.)
+view FILE - sort an 'ls' output file and view it with more
+exit - exit the program, ^D also exits
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