dnsq - sends a non-recursive DNS query to DNS server

dnsq t fqdn s

dnsq sends a non-recursive DNS query to DNS server s for records of type t under the domain name fqdn. It prints the results in a human-readable format.

dnsqr exits 111 if it is unable to parse, runs out of memory or unable to write results to descriptor 1.

dnsip(1), dnsipq(1), dnsmx(1), dnstxt(1), dnsqr(1), dnsname(1), dnstrace(1), tinydns-get(1), http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html