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Lookups in Network Utility (OS X)
From the course: Managing DNS Essential Training
Lookups in Network Utility (OS X)
- [Voiceover] If you happen to be taking this course on an OS X system or an OS X server system then this interface will look familiar to you. If your on Windows or Unix of some flavor then you may have similar things here. I just wanted to show this to our Mac OS X users. Mac OS X has always come with a utility called the network utility and it's moved from where it used to be in applications slash utilities. It is now in the deeper depths of system library core services applications. But we can still get to it by going to our search functionality here with spotlight and we can just type network and it will auto-complete for us the application, spotlight is pretty useful that way. And just hit return and it opens right up. Okay, and yours may not jump directly to the lookup tab, mine did 'cause I happen to have been using it that way. But just click on lookup here and you can see, you can enter the internet address to look up. Now, back in early versions of OS X, if you happen to…
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How DNS works: The executive summary5m 43s
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How split-horizon DNS works5m 25s
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Web browsing by number and name3m 9s
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Lookups in Network Utility (OS X)2m 55s
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Lookups in Terminal with dig8m 48s
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Resolving DNS from different DNS servers5m 47s
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How DHCP distributes DNS information to your network4m 53s
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