Linux Edu Handbook - handbook:handbook:tools_dig https://wiki.linux.edu/ Fri, 23 Oct 2026 23:57:44 +0000 FeedCreator 1.8 https://wiki.linux.edu/_media/wiki/dokuwiki.svg Linux Edu Handbook https://wiki.linux.edu/ dig https://wiki.linux.edu/handbook/handbook/tools_dig/dig?rev=1271359136&do=diff Dig The dig utility by Steve Hotz and Paul Mockapetris. This is a command-line tool for querying Domain Name System servers. It is much easier to use than nslookup, and is well-suited for use within shell scripts. DIG Download mirror : <ftp://ftp.cerias.purdue.edu/pub/tools/unix/sysutils/dig/> Examples of Dig Query anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Thu, 15 Apr 2010 19:18:56 +0000