Feb 182013
An interesting small and quick, cheat sheet for the command dig found on http://www.hackersgarage.com/
Dig – Domain Information Groper is a light weight Linux utility for querying DNS records. It is widely used to diagnose DNS servers, troubleshoot DNS servers, purge DNS Cache using external DNS server and dozen of great features it provides.
Here i am sharing quick cheat sheet of dig – DNS Lookup utility that every System/Network administrator should have print out at their desk.
In these examples, 8.8.8.8 is a Google Public DNS Server that you can use in /etc/resolv.conf