Where can I find a functional nslookup? ***AIX 6.11 is no better ***

[Jerry Feldman]

On 02/26/2011 07:33 PM, Larry Vaden wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 6:18 PM, Larry Vaden <vaden at texoma.net> wrote:
>>> I'm wondering how long it would take to write nslookup in perl. No, I'm not joking.
>> It was in
>>
>> BSD/OS home.texoma.net 4.0.1 BSDI BSD/OS 4.0.1 Kernel #5: Thu Dec 30
>> 20:38:22 CST 1999     root at mail.texoma.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/LOCAL
>> i386
>>
>> so check online for the source or with Paul Vixie or someone else at ISC.ORG.
> Even easier, it was in Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche).  Verified
> that it had been deprecated by FC3 (RHEL4).  Sorry for the spotty
> history, we don't have one or more of everything that has ever run
> here in rural north Texas :)
>
> regards/vaden at texoma.net
One solution (that sucks) is to write a wrapper that provides the same
functionality as nslookup, and just call dig under the covers.

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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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