Finding DNS resource records
You may secure your DNS information with transaction signature (TSIG). This ensures a secured authorized update to DNS record. You may receive the Start of Authority (SOA) information of a host with the DNS lookup utilities host
and dig
. We first look at host
utility followed by dig
before looking into the Python code for our current recipe to retrieve the same information:
$ host cnn.comcnn.com has address 151.101.129.67cnn.com has address 151.101.193.67cnn.com has address 151.101.1.67cnn.com has address 151.101.65.67cnn.com has IPv6 address 2a04:4e42:600::323cnn.com has IPv6 address 2a04:4e42:400::323cnn.com has IPv6 address 2a04:4e42:200::323cnn.com has IPv6 address 2a04:4e42::323cnn.com mail is handled by 10 mxb-000c6b02.gslb.pphosted.com.cnn.com mail is handled by 10 mxa-000c6b02.gslb.pphosted.com.$ host axn.comaxn.com has address 198.212.50.74axn.com mail is handled by 0 mxa-001d1702.gslb.pphosted.com.axn.com mail is handled by 0 mxb-001d1702.gslb.pphosted...