quangtnv / dnsclient

A simple DNS client similar to nslookup. Does not use any DNS libraries.

A Python DNS Client

This DNS client is similar in nature to nslookup or host but only deals with A records. Note that this DNS client does not use any DNS libraries but rather works directly at the DNS protocol level.

Quick Start

cd ~/Downloads
git clone https://github.com/lettier/dnsclient.git
cd dnsclient
virtualenv venv-dns-client
cd venv-dns-client
source bin/activate
cp -R ../src .
cp ../requirements.txt .
pip install -r requirements.txt
cd src
chmod +x dns_client.py
./dns_client.py lettier.com

Copyright

(C) 2014 David Lettier
lettier.com