ahost1
Print the a or aaaa record associated with a hostname or ip address
Usage
ahost [OPTION] ...
HOST ...
Overview
Look up the DNS A or AAAA record associated with HOST (a hostname or an IP address).
This utility comes with the c-ares asynchronous resolver library.
Options
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-d -
Print some extra debugging output.
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-h, -? -
Display this help and exit.
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-t type -
If type is "a", print the A record. If type is "aaaa", print the AAAA record. If type is "u", look for both AAAA and A records (default).
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-s server -
Set the server list to use for DNS lookups.
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-D domain -
Specify the domain to search instead of using the default values from
/etc/resolv.conf. This option only has an effect on platforms that use
/etc/resolv.conf for DNS configuration; it has no effect on other platforms (such as Win32 or Android).