Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 21:50:25 +0400 From: "Andrew P." <infofarmer@gmail.com> To: Mohan Singh <mohansingh68@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: telnetting/netcatting into a DNS server? Message-ID: <cb5206420510251050g2cd5afefw985650fbeb11591a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <48d803190510250633k93e3934n7f1dd2bca493e21e@mail.gmail.com> References: <48d803190510250633k93e3934n7f1dd2bca493e21e@mail.gmail.com>
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On 10/25/05, Mohan Singh <mohansingh68@gmail.com> wrote: > Whenever I need to test a mail/ssh/web server, I usually just telnet or n= c > into the appropriate port, i.e.: > > $ echo "GET / " |nc -v yahoo.com 80 > > $ nc -v localhost 22 > Connection to localhost 22 port [tcp/ssh] succeeded! > SSH-1.99-OpenSSH_4.2 > > How would I connect to a nameserver and talk to it so I can know it is > working? I get as far as connecting to the port, but I don't know how to > make it send back anything meaningful. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > Why don't you read the netcat manpage for starters?
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