Reverse DNS

Email & Security
A DNS query that converts an IP address to a domain name, the opposite of a standard DNS lookup.
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A DNS query that converts an IP address to a domain name, the opposite of a standard DNS lookup. Reverse DNS is commonly used for email server verification and network troubleshooting.

Use this term when analyzing domain availability, DNS setup, and registry/registrar workflows in DomScan.

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