echoping_dns(1) echoping plugin which queries a DNS server

SYNOPSIS

echoping [echopingĀ options] -mĀ dns hostname request

DESCRIPTION

dns is an echoping plugin, fo testing the performances of DNS (RFC 1034 and 1035) servers.

ARGUMENTS

request
A domain name

OPTIONS

-t, --type
The type of data requested (NS, A, SOA, etc)
--no-recurse
Do not request recursive queries
--tcp
Use only TCP ("virtual circuit")

AUTHOR

Stephane Bortzmeyer <[email protected]>