Re: checking dns records from named.conf

From: Ted Cabeen (secabeen_at_pobox.com)
Date: 07/21/03

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    To: Adam Maloney <adamm@sihope.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 11:19:26 -0700

    Adam Maloney <adamm@sihope.com> writes:

    > Something like:
    >
    > for DOMAIN in `cat /etc/named.conf | grep "zone" | awk '{ print $2 }' |
    > sed s/\"//g`; do dig @f.gtld-servers.net $DOMAIN | grep "ns1.ispro.net.tr"
    > 2>&1 > /dev/null || echo "$DOMAIN not pointed here"; done
    >
    > (untested, but basically what I've done in the past whenever I need taht).
    > For each domain in named.conf, query the root-servers for the authorative
    > NS records (ns1.ispro.net.tr should be replaced with your primary
    > nameserver). Then if the grep does not succeed (your nameserver not in
    > the output) then echo the domain so we know about it.
    >
    > May take some tweaking.

    This works, but only for .com and .net addresses. For .org you have
    to query nstld.com, and for any of the other GTLDs or the CCTLDs, you
    have to hit their servers. Does anybody know of a program that does
    this all automatically? Would be a nice little utility to write. 

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