Linux System - Table 12 > Packages - Table 1 & 2 > bind

\"Bind-utils contains a collection of utilities for querying DNS (DomainName Service) name servers to find out information about Internethosts. These tools will provide you with the IP addresses for givenhost names, as well as other information about registered domains andnetwork addresses. You should install bind-utils if you need to getinformation from DNS name servers.\"