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DNS Lookup

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DNS Lookup

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About this tool

What DNS Lookup does

DNS Lookup is a straightforward utility for retrieving domain name system records. Users enter a domain name and select a record type to receive the corresponding IP addresses or configuration details, which helps verify domain setup and troubleshoot connectivity issues. The tool supports a wide range of record types including A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS, TXT, SOA, and more, providing a comprehensive view of a domain's DNS configuration.

Step by step

How to use the CodeBeautify DNS Lookup

  1. 1

    Open the DNS Lookup tool on CodeBeautify

  2. 2

    Enter the domain name you want to query in the input field

  3. 3

    Select the desired DNS record type from the dropdown menu (e.g., A, MX, CNAME, TXT)

  4. 4

    View the results displaying the resolved records and associated IP addresses or values

Is it right for you

Best for

Network administrators, developers, and IT professionals who need to quickly check DNS records for domain verification, troubleshooting, or security analysis without installing local utilities.

Limitations

  • Results depend on the public DNS servers queried and may not reflect local network configurations
  • Interface includes surrounding site content and converter tools that can be distracting
  • No option to specify custom DNS servers for the query
Questions

DNS Lookup FAQ

Can I use this tool to check if a domain's MX records are correctly configured?
Yes, selecting the MX record type from the dropdown will retrieve the mail exchange servers associated with the domain, allowing you to verify email routing setup.
Does the tool support IPv6 lookups?
Yes, the DNS Lookup utility supports AAAA records, which resolve domain names to IPv6 addresses in addition to traditional IPv4 A records.
Is there a limit to the number of domains I can look up?
The tool does not specify a usage limit, but typical free online DNS lookup services may have rate limits to prevent automated bulk queries.
What does the TXT record information show for a domain?
TXT records typically contain verification data such as SPF (Sender Policy Framework) settings, domain ownership proofs, or other textual information published by the domain administrator.
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