dnsqr - asks for records of type t under the domain name fqdn dnsqr t fqdn dnsqr asks for records of type t under the domain name fqdn . It prints the results in a human-readable format, more compact than the dig output format. t may be a name or number. Currently recognized names: any , a , ns , mx , ptr , txt , cname , soa , hinfo , rp , sig , key , aaaa , axfr . Note that, if you want to perform a zone transfer, you should use axfr-get (8), not dnsqr axfr. dnsqr is available in djbdns 1.01 and above. dnsip(1), dnsipq(1), dnsmx(1), dnstxt(1), dnsname(1), dnsq(1), dnstrace(1), tinydns-get(1) http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html