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- .TH AHOST "1" "April 2011" "c-ares utilities"
- .SH NAME
- ahost \- print the A or AAAA record associated with a hostname or IP address
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- .B ahost
- [\fIOPTION\fR]... \fIHOST\fR...
- .SH DESCRIPTION
- .PP
- .\" Add any additional description here
- .PP
- Look up the DNS A or AAAA record associated with HOST (a hostname or an
- IP address).
- .PP
- This utility comes with the \fBc\-ares\fR asynchronous resolver library.
- .SH OPTIONS
- .TP
- \fB\-d\fR
- Print some extra debugging output.
- .TP
- \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-?\fR
- Display this help and exit.
- .TP
- \fB\-t\fR type
- If type is "a", print the A record (default).
- If type is "aaaa", print the AAAA record.
- If type is "u", look for either AAAA or A record (in that order).
- .TP
- \fB\-s\fR \fIdomain\fP
- Specify the \fIdomain\fP to search instead of using the default values from
- .br
- /etc/resolv.conf. This option only has an effect on platforms that use
- .br
- /etc/resolv.conf
- for DNS configuration; it has no effect on other platforms (such as Win32
- or Android).
- .SH "REPORTING BUGS"
- Report bugs to the c-ares mailing list:
- .br
- \fBhttps://lists.haxx.se/listinfo/c-ares\fR
- .SH "SEE ALSO"
- .PP
- acountry(1), adig(1).
- .SH COPYRIGHT
- This utility is based on code/ideas contained in sofware written by Greg Hudson (ares)
- carrying the following notice:
- .br
- Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- .br
- Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
- documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted,
- provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
- both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in
- supporting documentation, and that the name of M.I.T. not be used in
- advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the software
- without specific, written prior permission. M.I.T. makes no
- representations about the suitability of this software for any
- purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
- .br
- No further copyright claims are being made by the author(s) of this utility.
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