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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
- - Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2007 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
+ - Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
- Copyright (C) 2000-2003 Internet Software Consortium.
-
- Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
- OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
- PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
-->
-<!-- $Id: host.html,v 1.4.2.1.4.19 2007/05/09 03:32:36 marka Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: host.html,v 1.4.2.1.4.20 2008/04/29 01:21:29 tbox Exp $ -->
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">host</code> [<code class="option">-aCdlnrTwv</code>] [<code class="option">-c <em class="replaceable"><code>class</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-N <em class="replaceable"><code>ndots</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-R <em class="replaceable"><code>number</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-t <em class="replaceable"><code>type</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-W <em class="replaceable"><code>wait</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-4</code>] [<code class="option">-6</code>] {name} [server]</p></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2543411"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
+<a name="id2543414"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p>
<span><strong class="command">host</strong></span>
is a simple utility for performing DNS lookups.
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ The <code class="option">-t</code> option is used to select the query type.
<em class="parameter"><code>type</code></em> can be any recognized query type: CNAME,
NS, SOA, SIG, KEY, AXFR, etc. When no query type is specified,
<span><strong class="command">host</strong></span> automatically selects an appropriate query
-type. By default it looks for A records, but if the
+type. By default it looks for A, AAAA, and MX records, but if the
<code class="option">-C</code> option was given, queries will be made for SOA
records, and if <em class="parameter"><code>name</code></em> is a dotted-decimal IPv4
address or colon-delimited IPv6 address, <span><strong class="command">host</strong></span> will
@@ -155,13 +155,13 @@ value for an integer quantity.
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2543682"></a><h2>FILES</h2>
+<a name="id2543685"></a><h2>FILES</h2>
<p>
<code class="filename">/etc/resolv.conf</code>
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2543694"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
+<a name="id2543698"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
<p>
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">dig</span>(1)</span>,
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named</span>(8)</span>.