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Network Management Tools from SolarWinds

Engineer's Toolset includes 49 powerful network management, monitoring and troubleshooting tools to easily and effectively manage your network. Be a network superhero with Engineer's Toolset!
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Toolset Feature » Display the Hierarchy of Domain Name Server (DNS) Resource Records


  • Visually display the hierarchy of DNS resource records, including name server, CName, and pointer
  • Visually distinguish relationships between multiple name servers and target IP addresses
  • View redirections from one name server to other name servers
    • (or are not)
  • Perform reverse DNS lookup

DNS Analyzer discovers and visually diagrams the hierarchical DNS structure of your company’s DNS resource records, including root servers, name servers, global top level domain servers, cName pointers, and authoritative address servers. The relationships between multiple name servers and target IP addresses are easy to distinguish visually using the DNS structure diagram. Redirections from one domain name server to other domain name servers are graphically displayed, as well.


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