[{"host":"google.com","class":"IN","ttl":143,"type":"A","ip":"142.250.186.174"}]
curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/6516/dns+lookup+api/9432/get+dns?domain=google.com&record_type=A' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the DNS Lookup API simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.
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Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.
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The DNS Lookup API returns various DNS records for a specified domain, including A, AAAA, CNAME, NS, SOA, MX, SRV, TXT, CAA, NAPTR, PTR, HINFO, and A6 records. Each record type provides specific information about the domain's DNS configuration.
The response data typically includes fields such as "recordType," "domain," "value," "ttl" (time to live), and "priority" (for MX records). These fields provide essential details about the DNS records retrieved.
The response data is structured in a JSON format, where each DNS record is represented as an object within an array. Each object contains key-value pairs corresponding to the record type and its attributes, making it easy to parse and utilize.
The primary parameters for the GET DNS endpoint are "domain" (the target domain name) and "recordType" (the type of DNS record to retrieve). Users must specify these parameters to obtain the desired DNS information.
Typical use cases include validating email configurations (using MX records), checking domain ownership (using TXT records), and troubleshooting DNS issues. Network administrators and cybersecurity experts often use this data for monitoring and security assessments.
Data accuracy is maintained through continuous updates from authoritative DNS servers and regular quality checks. The API retrieves real-time data, ensuring that users receive the most current and reliable DNS information available.
Users can utilize the returned data by integrating it into their applications for monitoring DNS health, validating configurations, or automating DNS-related tasks. The structured JSON response allows for easy parsing and analysis in various programming environments.
If the API returns partial or empty results, users should check the specified domain and record type for accuracy. Implementing error handling in the application can help manage such scenarios, allowing for retries or alternative queries as needed.
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