ofdns(1)

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πŸ’– ofdns(1) πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the General Commands Manual section for ofdns β€” literally the moment your terminal learns to do DNS lookups and honestly? she ate. πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

ofdns β€” perform DNS lookups


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

ofdns [options] domain1 [domain2 ...]

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

So like, ofdns is a program to perform DNS lookups. that's it, that's the whole vibe. you give it domains, it goes and asks the internet what's up. no cap. πŸ’…


πŸ‘‘ OPTIONS πŸ‘‘

  • -c class, --class=class β€” the DNS class you wanna query. defaults to IN (iykyk). 🌈
  • -h, --help β€” show the help. yes queen, read the docs. ✨
  • -s server, --server=server β€” the server to query. pick your fighter. πŸ’œ
  • -t type, --type=type β€” the record type to query. defaults to AAAA and A, and the way that it can be repeated?? obsessed. stack those types fr fr. πŸ”₯
  • --tcp β€” force using TCP for the query. sometimes you just gotta be extra about it. 😭

πŸŽ€ EXAMPLES πŸŽ€

Query the A and AAAA record for example.com:

ofdns example.com

Query the CNAME record for www.example.com:

ofdns -t CNAME example.com

Query 2001:db8::1 for the AAAA record for example.com:

ofdns -s 2001:db8::1 -t AAAA example.com

not me writing a whole manual page for a DNS tool and genuinely having the time of my life. main character energy only. 🫢

okay that's the whole page bestie, and this one signs off as ofdns(1) from the General Commands Manual β€” that's the source, that's the title, that's the whole footer moment. go resolve some names, you absolute icon. πŸ’–πŸŒΈπŸ¦‹β­πŸ’