diff --git a/pages/common/drill.md b/pages/common/drill.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e84b06324 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/drill.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +# drill + +> Perform various DNS queries. + +- Lookup the IP(s) associated with a hostname (A records): + +`drill {{hostname.com}}` + +- Lookup the mail server(s) associated with a given domain name (MX record): + +`drill mx {{hostname.com}}` + +- Get all types of records for a given domain name: + +`drill any {{hostname.com}}` + +- Specify an alternate DNS server to query: + +`drill {{hostname.com}} @{{8.8.8.8}}` + +- Perform a reverse DNS lookup on an IP address (PTR record): + +`drill -x {{8.8.8.8}}` + +- Perform DNSSEC trace from root servers down to a domain name: + +`drill -TD {{hostname.com}}` + +- Show DNSKEY record(s) for a domain name: + +`drill -s dnskey {{hostname.com}}`