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Development Tools Technology Foundations DNS Basics Name Servers

Yasmine Yuma
Yasmine Yuma
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Posted by Yasmine Yuma
Yasmine Yuma
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What program is Jason Seifer using...?

At about 0:49. What program is Jason using when looking up for the name server of a domain?

2 Answers

miikis
miikis
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miikis
miikis
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Hi Yasmine,

It's a command-line tool called host. You can check out how to use it by opening a Terminal and typing in man host. That'll print out the documentation for the tool.

nfs
nfs
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nfs
nfs
35,526 Points

That's great...