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Nslookup /ls

Published: September 28, 2007

Updated: April 17, 2012

Applies To: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2

Lists information for a Domain Name System (DNS) domain.

ls [<Option>] <DNSDomain> [{[>] <FileName>|[>>] <FileName>}]

Parameters

Parameter

Description

The following table lists valid options.

Option	Description
-t <QueryType>	Lists all records of the specified type. For a description of <QueryType>, see the setquerytype in Additional references.
-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.

Specifies the DNS domain for which you want information.

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

Additional references

Command-Line Syntax Key

Nslookup /set querytype

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