dnsq - DNS client

Answers questions in exactly the same way as resolved, providing a way to test configuration changes before deploying them.

For example:

$ /path/to/dnsq www.barrucadu.co.uk. AAAA -Z /path/to/config/zones
;; QUESTION
www.barrucadu.co.uk.    IN      AAAA

;; ANSWER
www.barrucadu.co.uk.    300     IN      CNAME   barrucadu.co.uk.
barrucadu.co.uk.        300     IN      AAAA    2a01:4f8:c0c:bfc1::

See --help for a full listing of command-line options (which are a subset of the resolved options), and also the configuration documentation and guides.