On Sat 21 Oct 2023 at 17:35:21 (+0200), Reiner Buehl wrote: > is there a DNS lookup command that is installed by default on any > Debian Bullseye or Bookworm install? Something that doesn't require as > much dependencies as bind9-utils (which provides dig and nslookup) or > bind9-host? nslookup is in busybox. Type: $ busybox nslookup $ busybox nslookup debian.org Cheers, David.