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@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ suspected something is wrong with your DNS? Here we have a set of tools to
perform basic audits on your DNS requests and responses to make sure your DNS is perform basic audits on your DNS requests and responses to make sure your DNS is
working as you expect. working as you expect.
You can measure the response time of any given DNS server for arbitrary You can measure the response time of any given DNS server for arbitrary requests
requests using `dnsping`. Just like traditional ping utility, it gives you using `dnsping`. Just like traditional ping utility, it gives you similar
similar functionality for DNS requests. functionality for DNS requests.
You can also trace the path your DNS request takes to destination to make sure You can also trace the path your DNS request takes to destination to make sure
it is not being redirected or hijacked. This can be done by comparing different it is not being redirected or hijacked. This can be done by comparing different
@ -25,9 +25,11 @@ of view.
# prerequisites # prerequisites
This script requires python3 as well as latest This script requires python3 as well as latest
[dnspython](http://www.dnspython.org/). Please note that "dnstraceroute" [dnspython](http://www.dnspython.org/) and
requires a modified version of dnspython module, which is included. You just [cymruwhois](https://pythonhosted.org/cymruwhois/). Please note that
need to run `git submodule update --init` "dnstraceroute" requires a modified version of dnspython module. All required
third-party modules are included as GIT submodules. You just need to run `git
submodule update --init` and project directory to pull the required code.
# dnsping # dnsping
dnsping pings a DNS resolver by sending an arbitrary DNS query for given number dnsping pings a DNS resolver by sending an arbitrary DNS query for given number