nslookup references

References for nslookup

Parameter	Description
nslookup help	This parameter displays short descriptions of nslookup sub commands.
nslookup set	Used in editing the configuration settings of nslookup.
nslookup exit	Used to exit the nslookup command tool.
nslookup ls	This displays all the information for a DNS domain.
nslookup view	Used to classify and display the output of previously typed ls commands.
nslookup lserver	Used to switch from the default server to the specified domain DNS.
nslookup root	Used to switch from the default server to the root server of the specified domain's DNS name space.
nslookup set all	Displays all values of the configuration settings.
nslookup set root	Used to change the name of the root server that is used to make queries.
nslookup set search	This parameter adds the DNS domain names from the DNS domain search list to the request till the answer is given. This sets includes
nslookup set port	This is used to change the default name server port of TCP/UDP to your specified value.
nslookup set domain	Used to set the default DNS domain name.
nslookup set srhlist	Used to edit the search list and DNS domain name.
nslookup set query type	Sets the resource record type for the query.
nslookup set timeout	This is used to set the time (in seconds) to wait for a reply after a given request.
nslookup finger	This parameter is used to connect to the finger server of the current computer.
nslookup set vc	The VC means virtual circuit. This is used to specify whether to or not to use virtual circuits to send requests to the server.
nslookup server	This helps change the default server to your specified DNS domain.
nslookup set debug	This enables and disables nslookup debug mode.
nslookup set retry	This sets the number of retries.
nslookup set recurse	This parameter sets the DNS to query other servers when the server does not have the needed information.