Networking question

[Dustin Decker]

On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Duane Attaway wrote:

> I remember something like the host command:
> 
> host -l <domain>
[sni]
> but it seemed over the years, people considered that a security risk and 
> told everyone to turn it off.

Yeah... host -l tries to perform a zone transfer for <domain> which is 
generally locked down pretty tight these days.
Dustin

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