Merge pull request Python-World#184 from AdityaJ7/dns-record

Added script for DNS record

Author: chavarera

projects/DNS Record/README.md

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+## DNS Record
+
+This script takes the website name as input and returns its dns records.
+
+#Requirements to run this file:
+
+External library called dnspython has been used here and it can be installed easily by using the following command:
+
+pip install -r requirements.txt
+
+#How to use this script?
+
+1.Install the requirements.
+
+2. Type the following command
+
+python dns_record.py
+
+3.It will ask for a website:
+
+You can give any website name for example: google.com

projects/DNS Record/dns_record.py

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+#Simple program to fetch dns record of a given website
+
+import json
+import dns.resolver
+
+#Dictionary to store the dns record of a website
+dns_record = {}
+
+#User defined website
+website = input("Enter the name of the website: ")
+
+#Fetching the 'A' record of the website and storing it in the dictionary
+a_record = dns.resolver.resolve(website, 'A')
+for ipval in a_record:
+ dns_record['A_Record_IP'] = ipval.to_text()
+
+#List to store the mx records of a website
+mx_record_list = []
+
+#Fetching the mx records and storing them in the dictionary
+mx_record = dns.resolver.resolve(website,'MX')
+for server in mx_record:
+ mx_record_list.append(server)
+for i, element in enumerate(mx_record_list):
+ dns_record['MX_Record', i+1] = element
+
+#Displaying the record on the screen
+for key,value in dns_record.items():
+ print(f"{key} = {value}")
+

projects/DNS Record/requirements.txt

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+dnspython==2.0.0