Alan McKinnon <alan <at> linuxholdings.co.za> writes: > > On Monday 02 April 2007, Alexander Skwar wrote: > > reader <at> newsguy.com <reader <at> newsguy.com> wrote: > > > I know I've once known and used a command that listed the > > > nameservers serving a given IP. > > > > What do you with that? There's no such thing - any nameserver _can_ > > return any IP. > > He's actually after the NS record from the authoritative server for the > zone, but doesn't have the FQDN yet, only an IP. The answer he'll get > from dig is necessarily fuzzy, but hey, them's the breaks
Maybe he curious about query's starting at the root servers? For example: dig @A.ROOT-SERVERS.net gentoo.org hth, James -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
