Field
Description
Default domain...
Displays the domain name (if configured).
Name/address
lookup...
States if DNS is enabled on the system.
• If DNS is enabled, the Name/Address lookup is domain
service.
• If DNS is not enabled, the Name/Address lookup is static
mapping
Name servers
are...
Lists the name servers, if configured.
Host
Displays the host name assigned to the IP address.
Flags
Classifies the entry as one of the following:
• perm — the entry was manually configured and will not
time out
• temp — the entry was learned and will time out after 72
hours of inactivity.
Also included in the flag is an indication of the validity of the
route:
• ok — the entry is valid.
• ex — the entry expired.
• ?? — the entry is suspect.
TTL
Displays the amount of time until the entry ages out of the
cache. For dynamically learned entries only.
Type
Displays IP as the type of entry.
Address
Displays the IP addresses assigned to the host.
Example
Dell#show hosts
Default domain is not set
Name/address lookup uses static mappings
Name servers are not set
Host Flags TTL Type Address
-------- ----- ---- ---- -------
ks (perm, OK) - IP 2.2.2.2
4200-1 (perm, OK) - IP 192.68.69.2
1230-3 (perm, OK) - IP 192.68.99.2
ZZr (perm, OK) - IP 192.71.18.2
Z10-3 (perm, OK) - IP 192.71.23.1
Dell#
Related
Commands
traceroute
— views the DNS resolution.
ip host
— configures a host.
IPv4 Routing
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