A simple DNS Lookup tool for any given domain , you can choose which record type do you want to get result of.
please read the term of use above carrefully before using this tools.
DNS stands for Domain Name System, is the TCP/IP facility that lets you use names rather than numbers to refer to host computers. For example, if you use DNS to look up the name www.google.com, you get the IP address of the Google web host: 172.217.18.46 .
A DNS record is a database record used to map a URL to an IP address. DNS records are stored in DNS servers and work to help users connect their websites to the outside world.
List of most common DNS Record Types :
| Lookup Type | Description | Function |
|---|---|---|
| A | IPv4 address record |
Returns a 32-bit IP address, which typically maps a domain’s hostname to an IP address, but also used for DNSBLs and storing subnet masks |
| AAAA | IPv6 address record |
Returns a 128-bit IP address that maps a domain’s hostname to an IP address |
| CNAME | Canonical name record |
Alias of one name to another: the DNS lookup will continue by retrying the lookup with the new name |
| MX | Mail exchange record |
Maps a domain name to a list of message transfer agents for that domain |
| NS | Name server record |
Delegates a DNS zone to use the specified authoritative name servers |
| SOA | Start of authority record |
Specifies authoritative information about a DNS zone, including the primary name server, the email of the domain administrator, the domain serial number, and several timers relating to refreshing the zone |
| TXT | Text record |
Carries extra data, sometimes human-readable, most of the time machine-readable such as opportunistic encryption, DomainKeys, DNS-SD, etc. |
