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Dnsx Command: Query Specific Dns Record Type

Use for query specific dns record type with Dnsx. Exact CLI syntax to query specific dns record type using Dnsx.

When to use this: Use for query specific dns record type with Dnsx.

Command Syntax

echo <example.com> | dnsx -re -<a|aaaa|cname|ns|txt|srv|ptr|mx|soa|any|axfr|caa>

Command Breakdown

-re
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-<a|aaaa|cname|ns|txt|srv|ptr|mx|soa|any|axfr|caa>
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to query specific dns record type using Dnsx.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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