DNS Client - Host Command line
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1 - About
host is a simple command line utility for performing DNS lookups.
It is normally used to convert names to IP addresses and vice versa.
nslookup is not performing a lookup on the content of the host file as ping does.
2 - Articles Related
3 - Simplified syntax
host name
where name is a domain name
4 - Example
host ccr.oracle.com
ccr.oracle.com is an alias for lb-ccr.oracle.com.
lb-ccr.oracle.com has address 141.146.54.49