Frequent Question: How Do I Find Nameservers in Linux?
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What is a nameserver in Linux?

What is nameserver? Its server which response to the queries normally domain name resolution. It’s like a phone directory, where you query name and you get phone number. Nameserver receives hostname or domain name in the query and responds back with IP address.

How do I find my nameservers?

2. Use WHOIS Lookup Tool to Find Current Nameservers

  1. Type “.tld WHOIS lookup” on Google (e.g., .xyz WHOIS lookup).
  2. From there, choose your preferred tool. …
  3. Insert your website domain and hit the WHOIS lookup button.
  4. After completing reCAPTCHA, find your domain nameservers from the WHOIS search page.
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