host - DNS lookup utility
Usage: host [-aCdlriTwv] [-c class] [-N ndots] [-t type] [-W time]
[-R number] [-m flag] hostname [server]
-a is equivalent to -v -t ANY
-c specifies query class for non-IN data
-C compares SOA records on authoritative nameservers
-d is equivalent to -v
-l lists all hosts in a domain, using AXFR
-i IP6.INT reverse lookups
-N changes the number of dots allowed before root lookup is done
-r disables recursive processing
-R specifies number of retries for UDP packets
-s a SERVFAIL response should stop query
-t specifies the query type
-T enables TCP/IP mode
-v enables verbose output
-w specifies to wait forever for a reply
-W specifies how long to wait for a reply
-4 use IPv4 query transport only
-6 use IPv6 query transport only
-m set memory debugging flag (trace|record|usage)
MyWebUniversity.com has address 69.65.10.238
MyWebUniversity.com mail is handled by 0 MyWebUniversity.com.
www.google.com is an alias for www.l.google.com.
www.l.google.com has address 74.125.224.180
www.l.google.com has address 74.125.224.179
www.l.google.com has address 74.125.224.176
www.l.google.com has address 74.125.224.178
www.l.google.com has address 74.125.224.177
Please click on "
man host" to see the Manual Page for this command.