nslookup -type=NS example.com

Category: Networking

nslookup -type=NS example.com

Find authoritative nameservers for a domain

NS (Name Server) records identify which DNS servers are authoritative for a domain. If your DNS changes aren't propagating, checking NS records confirms you're looking at the right authoritative source.
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