NSLOOKUP

C> nslookup displays the IP and hostname system is configured with.

This program is in Winnt\system32 folder.

of the DNS server/s your

To see all the MX servers in a specified domain (can use dnsstuff.com) c:>Nslookup c:>set type=MX or set q=MX c:>ge.com - will display the MX hosts for this domain
To find out the DNS servers in a specified domain : (can use dnsstuff.com)

>Nslookup
> set q=NS > aig.com General Commands : -- shows all the DNS server names and ips in AIG

>Nslookup
> ls polaris.co.in -- displays the A and NS records only > ls -d polaris.co.in -- displays all types of records for the domain : MX,A,CNAME,SOA, NS etc. > ls -t MX polaris.co.in -- displays records of type MX in the domain. Hostname only is displayed. For IPs you have to use the command set q=MX Querying DNS server of another domain (to troubleshoot if that domain is able to resolve our mail servers) > server <ip of aig dns server> > set q=mx > polaris.co.in -- displays the IP and hostnames of mail servers for polaris.co.in