{"id":1471,"date":"2023-01-24T01:14:54","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T19:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/?p=1471"},"modified":"2024-04-15T16:56:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T11:26:24","slug":"how-to-install-dig-delv-host-commands-on-freebsd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/how-to-install-dig-delv-host-commands-on-freebsd\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install dig, delv, host commands on FreeBSD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To install the <code>dig<\/code>, <code>delv<\/code>, and <code>host<\/code> commands on FreeBSD, you can use the package manager <code>pkg<\/code>.<\/p>\n<p>First, make sure the package database is up to date by running:<\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre-wrap hljs language-sql\">sudo pkg <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">update<\/span><br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Then install bind-tools package, which includes <code>dig<\/code>, <code>delv<\/code>, and <code>host<\/code> commands:<\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre-wrap hljs language-perl\">sudo pkg install <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">bind<\/span>-tools<br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Alternatively, you can use the ports system to install the tools:<\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre-wrap hljs language-bash\"><span class=\"hljs-built_in\">cd<\/span> \/usr\/ports\/dns\/bind-tools\/ &amp;&amp; make install clean<br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This will compile and install the <code>dig<\/code>, <code>delv<\/code>, and <code>host<\/code> commands from the source code.<\/p>\n<p>Once the installation is complete, you can use the commands like you would on any other system.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre-wrap hljs\">dig example.com<br \/>\ndelv example.com<br \/>\nhost example.com<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>After installation of bind-tools package or building from ports you can use the commands <code>dig<\/code>, <code>delv<\/code>, and <code>host<\/code> to troubleshoot DNS issues.<\/p>\n<p>The <code>dig<\/code> command is a powerful tool for querying DNS servers. It can be used to look up the IP address of a domain, check the MX records for a domain, and more.<\/p>\n<p>The <code>delv<\/code> command is similar to <code>dig<\/code>, but it is more focused on testing and debugging DNS servers. It can be used to perform advanced queries and check the contents of DNS caches.<\/p>\n<p>The <code>host<\/code> command is a simple tool for performing DNS lookups. It can be used to quickly check the IP address of a domain or to see the MX records for a domain.<\/p>\n<p>With these tools you can check the DNS resolution, troubleshoot issues and debug DNS server and configurations. Please note that these tools are command line utilities and you need to have sufficient permission to run them, if you are not able to run them make sure you are using the correct user and permission. 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