NSX CLI Guide

nslookup <hostname-or-ip-address>

Get DNS lookup information.

Note that when run on an NSX Manager, the responding server is reported as 127.0.0.1 instead of the configured name server.

Parameters:

Option	Description
<hostname-or-ip-address>	A hostname or IP address

Example:

nslookup from an NSX Manager: nsx-manager-1> nslookup nsx-manager-2 Server: 127.0.0.1 Address: 127.0.0.1#53 Name: nsx-manager-2.corp.local Address: 192.168.110.202 nslookup from an NSX Controller: nsx-controller-1> nslookup nsx-manager-2 Server: 192.168.110.10 Address: 192.168.110.10#53 Name: nsx-manager-2.corp.local Address: 192.168.110.202

Mode:

Basic

Availability:

• Global Manager
• Manager
• Malware Prevention Service VM
• NSX on VMC