Nslookup: set

Changes configuration settings that affect how lookups function.

Syntax

set KeyWord[**=**Value]

Parameters

KeyWord   : Identifies subcommands that are derived from the set subcommand. For example, the subcommand set d2 has a keyword of [no]d2. For the list of subcommands that are derived from the set subcommand, see Related Topics.

Value   : Specifies the nslookup configuration setting value for each subcommand.

{ help | ? } : Displays a short summary of nslookup subcommands.

Remarks

  • Use set all to see a listing of the current settings.

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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

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Nslookup subcommands

Nslookup

Nslookup: set all