Find DNS Servers
If you want to find your DNS servers, the easiest way is using the `nslookup` tool.
Start nslookup
Set your search type to NS — to tell nslookup to search for nameservers
Then enter in the domain name for which you want to find the nameservers.
Take a look at this sample searches:
Lets find the Lincsat DNS Servers
$ nslookup
> set type=ns
> lincsat.com
Server: 66.37.143.12
Address: 66.37.143.12#53
Non-authoritative answer:
lincsat.com nameserver = ns2.anywarenetworks.com.
lincsat.com nameserver = ns1.anywarenetworks.com.
Authoritative answers can be found from:
Lets find the MCI DNS Servers
$ nslookup
> set type=ns
> mci.com
Server: 66.37.143.12
Address: 66.37.143.12#53
Non-authoritative answer:
mci.com nameserver = auth61.ns.uu.net.
mci.com nameserver = auth300.ns.uu.net.
mci.com nameserver = auth310.ns.uu.net.
mci.com nameserver = DNS1.mci.com.
mci.com nameserver = DNS2.mci.com.
mci.com nameserver = DNS3.mci.com.
mci.com nameserver = DNS4.mci.com.
mci.com nameserver = auth01.ns.uu.net.
mci.com nameserver = auth50.ns.uu.net.
Authoritative answers can be found from:
DNS3.mci.com internet address = 199.249.19.2
DNS4.mci.com internet address = 199.249.18.2
Lets find the Shaw Cable DNS Servers
$ nslookup
> set type=ns
> shaw.ca
Server: 66.37.143.12
Address: 66.37.143.12#53
Non-authoritative answer:
shaw.ca nameserver = ns10sc.cg.shawcable.net.
shaw.ca nameserver = ns7.no.cg.shawcable.net.
Authoritative answers can be found from:
ns10sc.cg.shawcable.net internet address = 204.209.208.51
Lets find the Comcast DNS Servers
$ nslookup
> set type=ns
> comcast.net
Server: 66.37.143.12
Address: 66.37.143.12#53
Non-authoritative answer:
comcast.net nameserver = dns02.jdc01.pa.comcast.net.
comcast.net nameserver = adns.cmc.comcast.net.
comcast.net nameserver = dns01.jdc01.pa.comcast.net.
Authoritative answers can be found from:
dns01.jdc01.pa.comcast.net internet address = 68.87.96.3
dns02.jdc01.pa.comcast.net internet address = 68.87.96.4







