How to query subdomains?

Peter Dambier peter at peter-dambier.de
Thu Jun 1 16:33:11 UTC 2006


mdavila78 wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Does anybody know how to query a dns,  in order to get all subdomains
> created for a domain?

dig 'domain' axfr @nameserver

> 
> Can you do that if you don't own the domain?
> 

depends. If nameserver allows axfr then yes. If it does not
then it is a tradesecret the owner of 'domain' does not
want you to know.

I wonder why he does publish 'domain' in the first place. He
should better keep it in /etc/hosts

Kind regards
Peter and Karin Dambier


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