nameserver listening on 3 different addresses

[Barry Margolin]

In article <a8i6dk$655 at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Pete Peterson <petersonp at genrad.com> wrote:
>Is there some way to control the address/port on which "host" makes its
>inquiries?  "dig" seems to let me specify the port, but not the source
>address.

I don't think there's an option to "host", but dig has the -b option to let
you specify the source address and/or port.

For the nameserver itself, you can use the query-source option to specify
the source address it uses when performing recursive queries.

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