Annotated edit history of
ForwardLookup version 6, including all changes.
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CraigBox |
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The action of finding an [IP] address given a HostName, using [DNS]. |
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zcat(1) |
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bash-2.05b$ host wlug.org.nz |
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wlug.org.nz has address 203.97.10.50 |
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wlug.org.nz mail is handled (pri=10) by smtp.wlug.org.nz |
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CraigBox |
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AristotlePagaltzis |
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A ForwardLookup tends to use A records in [DNS], though may also use any combination of CNAME/MX depending on what you're looking for. |
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NathanWard |
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Does a ForwardLookup also include things like TXT, SRV and so on? -- NathanWard |
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CraigBox |
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Contrast ReverseLookup. |
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MikeBeattie |
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CategoryDns, CategoryNetworking |
