dnstxt (1) - Linux Manuals

SYNOPSIS

dnstxt [OPTIONS] <domain-name> [<domain-name> ...]

DESCRIPTION

dnstxt accepts a list of fully qualified domain names, queries and displays TXT records for each of them. Each record is displayed on a separate line.

A TXT record is used to store any human readable text. Lately it has been known to store binary data such as Sender Policy Framework(SPF) details or opportunistic encryption details etc.

OPTIONS

-h --help

 print this help

-v --version

 print version information

BUGS

Report bugs to <pj.pandit [at] yahoo.co.in>

Manual Author

Prasad J Pandit