NSLOOKUP command

Query a name server in command mode:

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>>-NSLOOKUP--+-----------------+--+-domain_name----+------------>
             | .-------------. |  '-domain_address-'   
             | V             | |                       
             '---| -Option |-+-'                       

>--+----------------+------------------------------------------><
   +-server_name----+   
   '-server_address-'   

Issue queries to name servers in interactive mode:

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>>-NSLOOKUP--+-----------------+--+-------------------+--------->
             | .-------------. |  +- - server_name----+   
             | V             | |  '- - server_address-'   
             '---| -Option |-+-'                          

          .----------------.   
          V                |   
>--Enter----| SubCommand |-+-----------------------------------><

SubCommand

|--+-+-domain_name----+--+----------------+--+-----------------------+-+--Enter--|
   | '-domain_address-'  +-server_name----+  '-+->--+--data_set_name-' |          
   |                     '-server_address-'    '->>-'                  |          
   +-exit--------------------------------------------------------------+          
   +-finger--loginname--+-----------------------+----------------------+          
   |                    '-+->--+--data_set_name-'                      |          
   |                      '->>-'                                       |          
   +-+-help-+----------------------------------------------------------+          
   | '-?----'                                                          |          
   +-ls--+----------------+--domain--+-----------------------+---------+          
   |     +- -a -----------+          '-+->--+--data_set_name-'         |          
   |     +- -d------------+            '->>-'                          |          
   |     +- -h------------+                                            |          
   |     +- -s------------+                                            |          
   |     '- -t--+-------+-'                                            |          
   |            '- type-'                                              |          
   +-lserver--+-name----+----------------------------------------------+          
   |          '-address-'                                              |          
   +-root--------------------------------------------------------------+          
   +-server--+-name----+-----------------------------------------------+          
   |         '-address-'                                               |          
   +-set--| Option |---------------------------------------------------+          
   '-view--data_set_name-----------------------------------------------'