Nslookup: ls
Lists information for a Domain Name System (DNS) domain.
Syntax
ls [Option] DNSDomain [{[>] FileName|[>>] FileName}]
Parameters
Option : The following table lists valid options.
Option |
Description |
|---|---|
-t QueryType |
Lists all records of the specified type. For a description of QueryType, see the set querytype in Related Topics. |
-a |
Lists aliases of computers in the DNS domain. This parameter is a synonym for -t CNAME. |
-d |
Lists all records for the DNS domain. This parameter is a synonym for -t ANY. |
-h |
Lists CPU and operating system information for the DNS domain. This parameter is a synonym for -t HINFO. |
-s |
Lists well-known services of computers in the DNS domain. This parameter is a synonym for -t WKS. |
DNSDomain : Specifies the DNS domain for which you want information.
FileName : Specifies a file name in which to save the output. You can use the greater than (>) and double greater than (>>) characters to redirect the output in the usual manner.
{ help | ? } : Displays a short summary of nslookup subcommands.
Remarks
- The default output contains computer names and their IP addresses. When output is directed to a file, hash marks are printed for every 50 records received from the server.
Formatting legend
Format |
Meaning |
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Italic |
Information that the user must supply |
Bold |
Elements that the user must type exactly as shown |
Ellipsis (...) |
Parameter that can be repeated several times in a command line |
Between brackets ([]) |
Optional items |
Between braces ({}); choices separated by pipe (|). Example: {even|odd} |
Set of choices from which the user must choose only one |
Courier font |
Code or program output |