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The following is an example of the result of a lookup for a URL in the DNS record system: 

Lookup er startet ...

; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> mozilla.mathiesen.info a
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 49763
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 3, ADDITIONAL: 3

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;mozilla.mathiesen.info.		IN	A

;; ANSWER SECTION:
mozilla.mathiesen.info.	14400	IN	CNAME	www.mathiesen.info.
www.mathiesen.info.	9911	IN	A	62.79.74.88

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
mathiesen.info.		3692	IN	NS	ns1.ascio.net.
mathiesen.info.		3692	IN	NS	ns2.ascio.net.
mathiesen.info.		3692	IN	NS	ns3.ascio.net.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
ns1.ascio.net.		38288	IN	A	80.80.20.52
ns2.ascio.net.		38288	IN	A	217.115.132.74
ns3.ascio.net.		38288	IN	A	69.45.159.182

;; Query time: 41 msec
;; SERVER: 212.54.64.170#53(212.54.64.170)
;; WHEN: Sun Jan 30 03:18:58 2005
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 207

The following link will open in a new window and is a commented (in danish) example of a complete DNS record.
Example DNS Record Entry

pharming http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/01/31/pharming/

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