query-loc(1)

query-loc1

To retrieve and display the location information in the dns

Usage

query-loc [-v][-dnnn] host

Overview

This manual page documents briefly the query-loc command.

query-loc is a program to retrieve and display the location information in the DNS.

It uses the algorithms described in RFC 1876 (and RFC 1101 to get the network names). You can find examples of networks wchich implement this scheme in the ADDRESSES file.

Options

-v

Verbose mode.

-d nnn

Debug mode. Displays the RFC's algorithm

Bugs

Very few hosts have location information.

Author

This manual page was written by Stephane Bortzmeyer <[email protected]>.

From bind 1:8.4.7-1 in Debian 4.0 (Etch). Also shipped by dnsutils. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.