FW: [geeks] Dumb nslookup question

[Mike Nicewonger]

on 1/27/02 3:33 PM, Dave McGuire at mcguire at neurotica.com wrote:

> On January 27, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
>> I am trying to see what the MX record for a domain points at via nslookup. I
>> have tried reading the man page but as usual it cannot make sense of it.
>> 
>> How do I do this? Is nslookup the correct tool?
>> 
>> In other words I am trying to see what the MX records are for a domain like
>> foo.com
> 
> At the nslookup prompt, type "set q=mx", then type "foo.com".
> 
Thanks all! Just what I needed. Trying to make sure a zone file on my NS box
is non-fubarized

Mike N