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Troubleshoot Nameservers with Dig

April 8, 2021

Here’s how to troubleshoot nameservers with dig.

dig hostname
dig domain.com

dig hostname dig domain.com

To test a specific nameserver.

dig @nameserver hostname
dig @nameserver ip-address

dig @nameserver hostname dig @nameserver ip-address

Other options.

dig hostname.domain.com +short
dig hostname.domain.com +noall +answer
dig @nameserver MX domain.com
dig @nameserver AAAA domain.com

dig hostname.domain.com +short dig hostname.domain.com +noall +answer dig @nameserver MX domain.com dig @nameserver AAAA domain.com

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