slackbuilds/network/dothost
Donald Cooley 4d9c67fa70 network/dothost: Added (DNS lookup utility).
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
2018-02-01 05:59:32 +07:00
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README network/dothost: Added (DNS lookup utility). 2018-02-01 05:59:32 +07:00
dothost.SlackBuild network/dothost: Added (DNS lookup utility). 2018-02-01 05:59:32 +07:00
dothost.info network/dothost: Added (DNS lookup utility). 2018-02-01 05:59:32 +07:00
slack-desc network/dothost: Added (DNS lookup utility). 2018-02-01 05:59:32 +07:00

README

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dothost is a DNS lookup utility, which produces output in Graphviz
format. It does this, not by using Graphviz, but by using the graph-easy
Perl module also available at slackbuilds.org

Example:

dothost www.iana.org | graph-easy --as boxart

  ┌──────────────────┐
                    │
┌────────────┐     ┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓     ┌───────────────────┐
│ 192.0.32.8 │ ──> ┃ www.iana.org ┃ ──> │ 2620:0:2d0:200::8 │
└────────────┘     ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛     └───────────────────┘
                     ∧                    │
                     └────────────────────┘