resolvectl

linux

Resolve domain names, IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, DNS resource records, and services. Introspect and reconfigure the DNS resolver. See also: `dig`, `nslookup`, `host`.

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Options (1)

-t, --typeboolean

Retrieve an MX record of a domain

Example: resolvectl --legend {{no}} {{[-t|--type]}} {{MX}} query {{domain}}

Examples (8)

Show DNS settings

resolvectl status

Resolve the IPv4 and IPv6 addresses for one or more domains

resolvectl query domain1 domain2 ...

Retrieve the domain of a specified IP address

resolvectl query ip_address

Flush all local DNS caches

resolvectl flush-caches

Display DNS statistics (transactions, cache, and DNSSEC verdicts)

resolvectl statistics

Retrieve an MX record of a domain

resolvectl --legend no [-t|--type] MX query domain

Resolve an SRV record, for example _xmpp-server._tcp gmail.com

resolvectl service _service._protocol name

Retrieve a TLS key

resolvectl tlsa tcp domain:443

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