How to find a Mail Server of a specific domain

Dave Watson spammed.off at invalid.plus.net.uk
Wed Sep 3 16:44:53 UTC 2003


"Oliver Münchow" <omuenchow at notforspammers.de> wrote in message
news:bj2lkk$1etb$1 at sf1.isc.org...

>
> If anyone has a tip for me, i would be glad.
>
Hi,

These commands seem to work on the ISPs DNS or the one you use that you use
by default:

dig <domain> mx
host -t mx <domain>
nslookup type=mx somedomain.com

If you are wanting to query a specific DNS then use:

dig @ns1.somedns.com somedomain.com mx

Dave.



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