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Check the nameserver for a domain

nslookup has the -type flag to specify the type of information to lookup. -type=ns is used for NS (nameserver) lookups.

$ nslookup -type=ns <domain>

Example:

~ ยป nslookup -type=ns google.com
Server:		8.8.8.8
Address:	8.8.8.8#53

Non-authoritative answer:
google.com	nameserver = ns2.google.com.
google.com	nameserver = ns3.google.com.
google.com	nameserver = ns4.google.com.
google.com	nameserver = ns1.google.com.

Authoritative answers can be found from: