---
name: "dnsscan"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "powerdns"
version: "5.1.5-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dnsscan"
---

# dnsscan(1)

List the amount of queries per qtype in a pcap

## NAME

dnsscan - List the amount of queries per qtype in a pcap

## SYNOPSIS

**dnsscan** *INFILE*...

## DESCRIPTION

**dnsscan** takes one or more *INFILE*s in PCAP format and generates a list of the number of queries per qtype.

## OPTIONS

None

## SEE ALSO

pcap(3PCAP), [tcpdump(8)](/tcpdump/8.md)

## AUTHOR

PowerDNS.COM BV

## COPYRIGHT

PowerDNS.COM BV