echoping_dns(1)

echoping_dns1

Echoping plugin which queries a dns server

Usage

echoping [echoping options] -m dns hostname request

Overview

dns is an echoping plugin, fo testing the performances of DNS (RFC 1034 and 1035) servers.

Arguments

request

A domain name

Options

-t, --type

The type of data requested (NS, A, SOA, etc)

--no-recurse

Do not request recursive queries

--tcp

Use only TCP ("virtual circuit")

Releases

Unchanged in 6 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny).

  1. 5.0–10

Author

Stephane Bortzmeyer <[email protected]>

From echoping 6.0.2-10 in Debian 10 (Buster). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.