reverse lookup

How do I use nslookup command line administrative tool for testing and troubleshooting DNS servers including reverse lookup under UNIX or Windows operating systems? How do I look up an IP address of a domain or host on a network using nslookup command?

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Q. How do I test or check reverse DNS for given IP address under Linux or Windows XP/Server 2003? A. Reverse DNS lookup (also known as rDNS) is a process to determine the hostname associated with a given IP address. Typically, the DNS is used to determine what IP address is associated with a given [...]

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