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- OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
- PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
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<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">dig</code> [global-queryopt...] [query...]</p></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2564026"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
+<a name="id2564025"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p><span><strong class="command">dig</strong></span>
(domain information groper) is a flexible tool
for interrogating DNS name servers. It performs DNS lookups and
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
arguments, it also has a batch mode of operation for reading lookup
requests from a file. A brief summary of its command-line arguments
and options is printed when the <code class="option">-h</code> option is given.
- Unlike earlier versions, the BIND9 implementation of
+ Unlike earlier versions, the BIND 9 implementation of
<span><strong class="command">dig</strong></span> allows multiple lookups to be issued
from the
command line.
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2575037"></a><h2>SIMPLE USAGE</h2>
+<a name="id2569712"></a><h2>SIMPLE USAGE</h2>
<p>
A typical invocation of <span><strong class="command">dig</strong></span> looks like:
</p>
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2575148"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2>
+<a name="id2623002"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2>
<p>
The <code class="option">-b</code> option sets the source IP address of the query
to <em class="parameter"><code>address</code></em>. This must be a valid
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
The default query class (IN for internet) is overridden by the
<code class="option">-c</code> option. <em class="parameter"><code>class</code></em> is
any valid
- class, such as HS for Hesiod records or CH for CHAOSNET records.
+ class, such as HS for Hesiod records or CH for Chaosnet records.
</p>
<p>
The <code class="option">-f</code> option makes <span><strong class="command">dig </strong></span>
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
in batch mode by reading a list of lookup requests to process from the
file <em class="parameter"><code>filename</code></em>. The file contains a
number of
- queries, one per line. Each entry in the file should be organised in
+ queries, one per line. Each entry in the file should be organized in
the same way they would be presented as queries to
<span><strong class="command">dig</strong></span> using the command-line interface.
</p>
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
The <code class="option">-t</code> option sets the query type to
<em class="parameter"><code>type</code></em>. It can be any valid query type
which is
- supported in BIND9. The default query type "A", unless the
+ supported in BIND 9. The default query type is "A", unless the
<code class="option">-x</code> option is supplied to indicate a reverse lookup.
A zone transfer can be requested by specifying a type of AXFR. When
an incremental zone transfer (IXFR) is required,
@@ -199,11 +199,11 @@
</p>
<p>
The <code class="option">-q</code> option sets the query name to
- <em class="parameter"><code>name</code></em>. This useful do distingish the
+ <em class="parameter"><code>name</code></em>. This useful do distinguish the
<em class="parameter"><code>name</code></em> from other arguments.
</p>
<p>
- Reverse lookups - mapping addresses to names - are simplified by the
+ Reverse lookups &#8212; mapping addresses to names &#8212; are simplified by the
<code class="option">-x</code> option. <em class="parameter"><code>addr</code></em> is
an IPv4
address in dotted-decimal notation, or a colon-delimited IPv6 address.
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2649141"></a><h2>QUERY OPTIONS</h2>
+<a name="id2649413"></a><h2>QUERY OPTIONS</h2>
<p><span><strong class="command">dig</strong></span>
provides a number of query options which affect
the way in which lookups are made and the results displayed. Some of
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@
<dt><span class="term"><code class="option">+[no]tcp</code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
Use [do not use] TCP when querying name servers. The default
- behaviour is to use UDP unless an AXFR or IXFR query is
+ behavior is to use UDP unless an AXFR or IXFR query is
requested, in
which case a TCP connection is used.
</p></dd>
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="option">+[no]cmd</code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
- toggles the printing of the initial comment in the output
+ Toggles the printing of the initial comment in the output
identifying
the version of <span><strong class="command">dig</strong></span> and the query
options that have
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@
This query option toggles the printing of statistics: when the
query
was made, the size of the reply and so on. The default
- behaviour is
+ behavior is
to print the query statistics.
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="option">+[no]qr</code></span></dt>
@@ -451,8 +451,8 @@
<dd><p>
Sets the timeout for a query to
- <em class="parameter"><code>T</code></em> seconds. The default time
- out is 5 seconds.
+ <em class="parameter"><code>T</code></em> seconds. The default
+ timeout is 5 seconds.
An attempt to set <em class="parameter"><code>T</code></em> to less
than 1 will result
in a query timeout of 1 second being applied.
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@
default is
to not try the next server which is the reverse of normal stub
resolver
- behaviour.
+ behavior.
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="option">+[no]besteffort</code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@
</dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="option">+[no]topdown</code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
- When chasing DNSSEC signature chains perform a top down
+ When chasing DNSSEC signature chains perform a top-down
validation.
Requires dig be compiled with -DDIG_SIGCHASE.
</p></dd>
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2650059"></a><h2>MULTIPLE QUERIES</h2>
+<a name="id2650468"></a><h2>MULTIPLE QUERIES</h2>
<p>
The BIND 9 implementation of <span><strong class="command">dig </strong></span>
supports
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ dig +qr www.isc.org any -x 127.0.0.1 isc.org ns +noqr
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2650213"></a><h2>IDN SUPPORT</h2>
+<a name="id2650553"></a><h2>IDN SUPPORT</h2>
<p>
If <span><strong class="command">dig</strong></span> has been built with IDN (internationalized
domain name) support, it can accept and display non-ASCII domain names.
@@ -623,14 +623,14 @@ dig +qr www.isc.org any -x 127.0.0.1 isc.org ns +noqr
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2650242"></a><h2>FILES</h2>
+<a name="id2650582"></a><h2>FILES</h2>
<p><code class="filename">/etc/resolv.conf</code>
</p>
<p><code class="filename">${HOME}/.digrc</code>
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2650263"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
+<a name="id2650603"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
<p><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">host</span>(1)</span>,
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named</span>(8)</span>,
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">dnssec-keygen</span>(8)</span>,
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ dig +qr www.isc.org any -x 127.0.0.1 isc.org ns +noqr
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2650300"></a><h2>BUGS</h2>
+<a name="id2650641"></a><h2>BUGS</h2>
<p>
There are probably too many query options.
</p>
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