[hobbit] DNS Testing

Bob Gordon rgordonjr at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 20:15:30 CEST 2005


On 9/13/05, Henrik Stoerner <henrik at hswn.dk> wrote:
> 
> It will always test the DNS server upon which this dns query is defined.
> E.g. you have two DNS server and you want to check if both of them can
> resolve "www.kernel.org <http://www.kernel.org>", so you put this in the 
> bb-hosts file:
> 
> 10.0.0.1 <http://10.0.0.1> dns1.foo.com <http://dns1.foo.com> # dns=a:
> www.kernel.org <http://www.kernel.org>
> 10.0.0.2 <http://10.0.0.2> dns2.foo.com <http://dns2.foo.com> # dns=a:
> www.kernel.org <http://www.kernel.org>
> 
> The first one sends the request to the dns1 server, the second request
> goes to the dns2 server. Just like all of the other network tests.


Thanks -

I was looking at the man page at 3:30 in the morning.. Shows what lack of 
sleep will do.. :)

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--==[ Bob Gordon ]==--
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