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show host

Syntax

show host hostname

Release Information

Command introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Command introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Command introduced in Junos OS Release 11.1 for the QFX Series.

Description

Display Domain Name System (DNS) hostname information.

Options

hostname

Hostname or address.

Additional Information

The show host command displays the raw data received from the DNS server.

Required Privilege Level

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List of Sample Output

show host

Sample Output

show host

user@host> show host snark
snark.boojum.net has address 192.168.1.254
user@host> show host 192.168.1.254
Name: snark.boojum.net 
Address: 192.168.1.254
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Published: 2013-08-15

Published: 2013-08-15