From 95ab1a6bbaf203f931376a8cf5a790fe51a24196 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kris Kennaway Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2000 09:38:56 +0000 Subject: nsping 0.8 is a tool for 'pinging' DNS servers. Obtained from: OpenBSD --- dns/nsping/pkg-descr | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) create mode 100644 dns/nsping/pkg-descr (limited to 'dns/nsping/pkg-descr') diff --git a/dns/nsping/pkg-descr b/dns/nsping/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f367812a6614 --- /dev/null +++ b/dns/nsping/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +from nsping.8: + + Nsping uses DNS queries to monitor reachability and operation of name- + servers, as well as the latency of DNS queries. It does this by sending + random recursive DNS queries to the nameserver (avoiding the effects of + DNS caching) and measuring the amount of time between the sending of the + query and the receipt of the response packet. -- cgit v1.2.3