DNS Lookup
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- April 5, 2021
The Domain Name System (DNS) handles records that map names into IP addresses.
The most common DNS record types are the following:
- A - Maps hostnames to IPv4 Addresses
- AAAA - Maps hostnames to IPv6 Addresses
- MX - Mail Exchange Records are used by email programs
- NS - Name Server Records list where the DNS information is held
- TXT - Text Records contain extra information
For a full list see here
Usage
- Enter a domain name
- Click lookup
- View the records returned results
- Interact with the records by clicking on them to bring up contextual actions
Demo
You can see this in the screenshots below: