DNS

Updated: 30 August 2024

Browsers

Clear DNS cache in Chrome chrome://net-internals/#dns


DNS Lookup

Cloudflare recommended 3rd party tools
Digital Ocean DNS Lookup


dig

Query for information on all DNS records

dig your_domain_name.com ANY

Query for A records

dig your_domain_name.com A

host, nslookup and dig share similar functionality.


Use the host dns lookup utility to lookup nameserver records

host -t ns example.com

whois

Return information about a domain name registration, including the name servers it is configured to work with

whois your_domain_name.com