KHOST(1) Knot DNS KHOST(1) (NAME) khost - DNS (SYNOPSIS) khost [options] name [server] (DESCRIPTION) DNS name server . DNS kdig <> . (PARAMETERS) name . name IPv4 IPv6 PTR . server . [address]:port . /etc/resolv.conf . khost . (OPTIONS) -4 IPv4. -6 IPv6. -a ANY (verbose). -d . -h, --help . -r (recursion). -T TCP. -v (verbose). -V, --version . -VV . -w . -c class ( CH CLASS4). IN . -t type ( NS IXFR=12345 TYPE65535). (A AAAA MX) . -R retries UDP (>=0) . . -W wait . . . (EXIT STATUS) . . (EXAMPLES) 1. A AAAA MX example.com: $ khost example.com 2. 192.0.2.1: $ khost 192.0.2.1 3. (zone transfer) example.com: $ khost -t AXFR -v example.com (FILES) /etc/resolv.conf (SEE ALSO) kdig(1), knsupdate(1). (AUTHORS) CZ.NIC, z.s.p.o. (COPYRIGHT) Copyright (C) CZ.NIC, z.s.p.o. and contributors 3.5.5 2026-06-12 KHOST(1)