$ dig ug. NS ; <<>> DiG 9.4.1-P1 <<>> ug. NS ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 1803 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 7, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 2 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;ug. IN NS ;; ANSWER SECTION: ug. 3600 IN NS ns.icann.org. ug. 3600 IN NS ns.one2net.co.ug. ug. 3600 IN NS web.eahd.or.ug. ug. 3600 IN NS demon.mtn.co.ug. ug. 3600 IN NS ns-ug.ripe.net. ug. 3600 IN NS ns-ext.vix.com. ug. 3600 IN NS ns.ripe.net. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: ns.ripe.net. 26340 IN A 193.0.0.193 ns-ext.vix.com. 38363 IN A 204.152.184.64 ;; Query time: 578 msec ;; SERVER: 192.168.0.17#53(192.168.0.17) ;; WHEN: Wed Jan 30 11:38:10 2008 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 229 $ dig @ns.icann.org. alfalaval.ug NS ; <<>> DiG 9.4.1-P1 <<>> @ns.icann.org. alfalaval.ug NS ; (1 server found) ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 957 ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;alfalaval.ug. IN NS ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: ug. 14400 IN SOA web.eahd.or.ug. beg_g.eahd.or.ug. 2008013012 86400 3600 2592000 14400 ;; Query time: 174 msec ;; SERVER: 192.0.34.126#53(192.0.34.126) ;; WHEN: Wed Jan 30 11:38:22 2008 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 84 $