03 April 2011

Finding a Website's DNS Address

What is a DNS Address? DNS (Domain Name Service) Address is a unique IP-like numbers which represents a website.

Although it is unique, some websites may share the same DNS Address.

Alright, without wasting more time, let's move on to the steps:
  • Open cmd (Command Prompt)
  • Type in "ping www.website.com" (without quotes)
Note: www.website.com is meant to be replaced with the web address you wish to find.
For example: ping www.google.com
  • Press Enter
It will return something like this:










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Please notice the 74.124.224.51. That is the DNS Address of Google.com.

You can apply this trick to any other website you wish to find the DNS Address of.
Simply change the www.website.com to the address of the website.


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Cyber Frost

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