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=== Examples ===
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
host example.com
host -t TYPE example.com
host -t a example.com
</syntaxhighlight>
=== Find Out the Domain IP, Domain Mail Server, Domain Name Servers, CNAME Record, SOA Record ===
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
host -t a cyberciti.biz
host -t mx cyberciti.biz
host -t ns cyberciti.biz
host -t cname files.cyberciti.biz
host -t soa cyberciti.biz
</syntaxhighlight>
=== Query Particular Name Server ===
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
host example.com dns.server.com
</syntaxhighlight>
=== Display All Information About Domain Records and Zone ===
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
host -a cyberciti.biz
host -t any cyberciti.biz
</syntaxhighlight>
=== Use IPv6 Query Transport ===
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
host -6 cyberciti.biz
host -6 -a cyberciti.biz
host -6 cyberciti.biz ns1.nixcraft.net
host -6 -t ns cyberciti.biz ns3.nixcraft.net
</syntaxhighlight>
=== Reverse IP Lookup ===
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
host 75.126.153.206
</syntaxhighlight>
=== Get TTL Information ===
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
host -v -t {TYPE} {example.com}
host -v -t a cyberciti.biz
host -v -t a i.hexindia.net
</syntaxhighlight>