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Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 00:30:06 PST
From: Peter Skye <pskye@peterskye.com >
Reply-To: scoug-help@scoug.com
To: scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject: SCOUG-Help: nslookup using specified DNS ?

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Steven Levine wrote:
>
> Peter Skye said:
> >Is this how I use NSLOOKUP to go to a specific
> >DNS server and look for a specific domain name?
>
> > nslookup domain=206.25.203.10 www.os2ss.com
>
> I don't think that's going to do what you want.
> Domain= as I understand it overrides line 1 of
> resolv. It has no effect on the nameserver lines.

Okay. I tried to figure it out from what NSLOOKUP -? gave me. Now I
need to find an NSLOOKUP expert ...

> FWIW, both os2ss and warpcast are up (according to Netscape).

Not according to _my_ Netscape! :))

> Warpcast responds normally to nslookup:
> os2ss does not:

The Warpcast home page comes up (www.warpcast.com) but that's not where
the Warpcast news items are. The Warpcast news items are at
www.os2ss.com/warpcast and since os2ss.com isn't working I can't get to
it.

> os2ss has been down a lot lately, so it's possible
> the name server that is responsible for serving
> it's domain has some residual problems.

I was trying to ferret out the www.os2ss.com IP address so I could use
it and not have to go through a DNS. Oh well. Guess I'll have to read
my press releases when everybody does.

Hey, didja know you can do this?

http://3635991331/

- Peter

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