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nslookup set search

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Appends the Domain Name System (DNS) domain names in the DNS domain search list to the request until an answer is received. This applies when the set and the lookup request contain at least one period, but do not end with a trailing period.

Syntax

set [no]search

Parameters

Parameter Description
nosearch Stops appending the Domain Name System (DNS) domain names in the DNS domain search list for the request.
search Appends the Domain Name System (DNS) domain names in the DNS domain search list for the request until an answer is received. This is the default value.
/? Displays help at the command prompt.
/help Displays help at the command prompt.