DNS Look-up / DNS Lookup

The DNS Look-up is the process of querying a DNS server to lookup and resolve the requested hostname or domain name and returning the corresponding IP address. To find out more, you can try our DNS Lookup Test.

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Knowledge base

• Response time
  
• DNS name to look up
  
• Monitored host
  
• DNS query type
  
• Connection related alerts
  

Glossary

• MX record / Mail exchanger record
  
• Host name
  
• DNS / Domain Name System (Service)
  

Frequently asked questions

• What exactly is being checked and monitored?