dnstk-cli¶

Description¶

dnstk-cli is a command line tool for making DNS queries using dnstk.

Usage¶

dnstk-cli [-h] [-t] [-r RESOURCE] [-c CLS] [-s SERVER] name

Optional arguments¶

-h, --help

show this help message and exit

-t, –tcp

-r RESOURCE, –resource RESOURCE

-c CLS, –cls CLS

-s SERVER, –server SERVER

Examples¶

Producing an AAAA query¶

$ dnstk-cli irc.darkscience.net -r AAAA
Response code: 0
Question section
irc.darkscience.net   IN  AAAA

Answer section
irc.darkscience.net   IN  CNAME   irc.darkscience.ws
irc.darkscience.ws    IN  AAAA    2a02:2770::21a:4aff:fec1:1628

Producing a query with a specific server¶

$ dnstk-cli -s 208.67.222.222 ddg.gg
Response code: 0
Question section
ddg.gg IN  A

Answer section
ddg.gg IN  A   208.94.146.80
ddg.gg IN  A   208.94.146.81
ddg.gg IN  A   208.94.146.70
ddg.gg IN  A   208.94.146.71