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Host Command: Specify Alternate Dns Server
Use for specify alternate dns server with Host. Exact CLI syntax to specify alternate dns server using Host.
When to use this: Use for specify alternate dns server with Host.
Command Syntax
host <domain> <8.8.8.8>host <domain> <8.8.8.8>Command Breakdown
host is the base executable for this command.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to specify alternate dns server using Host.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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