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NS Lookup Tool

Check nameserver records to validate domain delegation and DNS control changes.

NS Lookup Tool
Type: NS
Authoritative nameservers

NS Lookup Features

Authoritative NS visibility

See nameservers currently published for a domain.

Migration validation

Confirm cutover to expected nameservers during DNS transfers.

Copy JSON

Share resolver output with ops, registrar support, or hosting vendors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why run NS lookup before a DNS migration?

It verifies delegation is pointing to the correct nameserver set before traffic and email records are switched.

Can I use NS lookup for subdomains?

You can query subdomains, but delegation typically applies at zone boundaries depending on DNS configuration.