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dnscheck

Resolve a name, optionally against a specific resolver, and check what came back.

Parameters

ParameterDefaultMeaning
nameREQUIREDThe name to resolve.
typeARecord type.
resolversystemhost:port of the resolver to ask.
expectA value that must appear among the answers, else down.
max_resolveResolve time above this is degraded.

Measurements

resolve_ms, answers (count). The answers themselves are in the event message.

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