From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 14 14:44:04 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70EEB16A4CE for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2003 14:44:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.praemunio.com (mail.praemunio.com [66.179.47.216]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4AEE443FA3 for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2003 14:44:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from frank@knobbe.us) Received: from pcp563961pcs.rthfrd01.tn.comcast.net (HELO mail.knobbe.us) (68.53.41.27) by mail.praemunio.com with SMTP; 14 Nov 2003 16:44:02 -0600 Received: from server1.home.knobbe.us by firewall1.home.knobbe.us with SMTP; 14 Nov 2003 16:43:56 -0600 Received: from localhost (HELO frankslaptop.knobbe.us) by localhost with SMTP; 14 Nov 2003 16:43:55 -0600 Received: from localhost (HELO ??) by localhost with SMTP; 14 Nov 2003 16:43:54 -0600 From: Frank Knobbe To: darryl@osborne-ind.com In-Reply-To: <006801c3aaf5$9a851bf0$0701a8c0@darryl> References: <006801c3aaf5$9a851bf0$0701a8c0@darryl> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-kwEHAgTSlYC7+ko8FMJ1" Message-Id: <1068849833.2408.10.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 16:43:54 -0600 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS/Webhosting question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 22:44:04 -0000 --=-kwEHAgTSlYC7+ko8FMJ1 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 15:23, Darryl Hoar wrote: > Greetings, > What tools exist in Freebsd to determine the primary dsn server for a dom= ain Heh.. . everyone seems to be responding with 'nslookup -type=3Dns foo.com' or 'host -t ns foo.com', but those queries return *all* name servers and make no distinction which one is the primary. For that you have to query the SOA which contains the primary name server for a domain. -> host -t soa foo.com Regards, Frank (being a smart-ass today) --=-kwEHAgTSlYC7+ko8FMJ1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/tVqppo+MRgtrF98RAlJNAJ9lf+acruqZIXhidNBvIcBn2TBmHwCfblVH P91LJqcHVvVzkkDpmqAtpUQ= =BkJ3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-kwEHAgTSlYC7+ko8FMJ1--