How to Verify That DNS IPv6 PTR Records Were Updated Correctly

In this procedure you use the nslookup command to display DNS IPv6 PTR records.

1. On the command line, type the following command:

   % /usr/sbin/nslookup

   The default server name and address display, followed by the nslookup command angle bracket prompt.

2. To see the PTR records, type the following command at the angle bracket prompt:

   >set q=PTR

3. Quit the command by typing exit.

Example--Using nslook to Display PTR Records

%  /usr/sbin/nslookup
Default Server:  space1999.Eng.apex.COM
Address:  120.46.168.78
> set q=PTR
> 8.2.5.0.2.1.e.f.f.f.0.2.0.0.a.0.6.5.2.9.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.0.0.0.ip6.int

8.2.5.0.2.1.e.f.f.f.0.2.0.0.a.0.6.5.2.9.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.0.0.0.ip6.int name = 
vallejo.ipv6.Eng.apex.COM
ip6.int nameserver = space1999.Eng.apex.COM
> exit