How to find a domain's authoritative nameservers

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  • dug

    A global DNS propagation checker that gives pretty output. Written in dotnet core

  • Good article, totally correct that that is how to definitely 100% get the correct answer.

    The bottom of the article, with 'other ways' got me thinking that another way to get what is very probably the correct answer is asking a bunch of other DNS servers what they think the correct answer is.

    Using dug (https://github.com/unfrl/dug) like: dug -q NS jvns.ca

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    Script and library to wait for a DNS authority server to get its configuration.

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