nslookup interactive commands

These sample commands are available from the nslookup shell:

volga

Returns the IP address of volga.

10.0.118.1

Returns the name matching the IP address you enter.

set querytype=ns

Sets the query type to the Name Server record. Future queries of names and IP addresses return the NS record from that host.

set querytype=a

Restores the query type to the Address record.

server volga.your_company.COM

Changes the queried server to the server you enter.

lserver sco.sco.COM

Returns to the local server.