Question

You are troubleshooting a dns issue on a linux system, and need to test the resolution of your domain mycompany.com mx record using google's dns server with the ip address of 8.8.8.8. what dig command will accomplish this?

Answer 1

Answer:

nsLookup mycompany.com

Explanation:

Start a DOS command window. To do that, click Start, click Run, type cmd, and later press Enter.At the command prompt, copy the following command. Substitute example.com with the domain that you need to examine:

"nsLookup mycompany.com"

Answer 2

Answer:

nslookup

Explanation:

Step 1: Open a DOS command window. To do this click Start, click Run, type cmd and press enter.

Step 2: in command prompt type "nslookup mycompany.com 8.8.8.8".

Step 3: Interpret output from nslookup. Output will be something like:

Server:  XYZ

Address: 8.8.8.8

Name: mycompany.com

Address: 8.8.8.8