# zns mit Homebrew, MacPorts installieren Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für zns in AI-Agent-Workflows. ## Installation ```sh sudo av install brew:zns ``` Weitere Installationsbefehle: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install zns ``` Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install zns ``` Evidenz: MacPorts ports tree: net/zns/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Paketfakten - **Paketschlüssel:** brew:zns - **Paketmanager:** Homebrew - **Paketmanager-Seite:** - **Version:** 0.6.0 - **Quellzusammenfassung:** CLI tool for querying DNS records with readable, colored output - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Lizenz:** MIT - **Quellarchiv:** - **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-07-28T03:48:21Z - **Generiert:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00 ## Executables - zns (cli) - zns (Alias) ## Build-Abhängigkeiten - go ## Installationsverhalten - Post-install-Hook: nicht definiert - Bottle: verfügbar auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Version und Aktualität - Seite generiert: 2026-08-04 - Manager-Version: 0.6.0 - Manager aktualisiert: 2026-07-28 - lokale Daten: OK - Upstream-Repository: https://github.com/znscli/zns - neueste erkannte Version: v0.6.0 (aktuell) ## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung zns is a young Go DNS lookup CLI focused on making DNS records easier to scan than raw dig-style output. Its niche is not a new resolver protocol, but presentation: colored tabular output for humans plus JSON for scripts. ### Projektgeschichte The public project presents itself as a small command-line utility for querying DNS records and printing type, name, TTL, and value in a readable format. Its release history shows a compact early series of releases, with later changes mostly around packaging, dependency updates, and record sorting rather than a broad platform expansion. ### Adoptionsgeschichte Public adoption evidence is modest. A Hacker News submission in 2025 drew light discussion from CLI users comparing it with other Go DNS tools, and the project added packaging instructions beyond Homebrew as it matured. ### Wie es verwendet wird zns is useful when checking how a domain is configured across common record types, especially when a person wants quick colored output at the terminal and a JSON form for follow-up automation. It can query a chosen DNS server, run concurrent lookups, and write results to a file. ### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren For package nerds, zns is a good example of the modern small Go network utility: one binary, focused UX, JSON output, and overlap with older Unix staples rather than a replacement for DNS infrastructure itself. ### Zeitleiste - 2025: Public GitHub releases establish zns as a packaged DNS-record inspection CLI. - 2025: Community discussion compares zns with doggo, q, and dug, placing it in the newer wave of friendlier DNS terminal tools. ### Related projects - dig: the classic DNS query tool that zns tries to make friendlier for common record inspection. - doggo, q, and dug: newer DNS CLIs with overlapping goals around readable output, JSON, and resolver testing. - miekg/dns: the Go DNS library ecosystem that underpins many small DNS tools. ### Quellen - - - ## Sicherheitshinweise broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. - **Geiger-Risiko:** blue / mittel - broad file, network, media, or database tool signal ## Details aus der Quelldatenbank - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** zns - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge - MacPorts - zns: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: net/zns/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Verwandte Links - [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/de/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [Secret-risk packages](https://pkg.so/de/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/de/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Language runtime packages](https://pkg.so/de/language-runtime-packages/) - Matched language runtime, compiler, or interpreter metadata. - [go](https://pkg.so/de/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [c-ares](https://pkg.so/de/brew/c-ares/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dns, networking. - [unbound](https://pkg.so/de/brew/unbound/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dns, networking. - [telnet](https://pkg.so/de/brew/telnet/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, networking, terminal. - [ldns](https://pkg.so/de/brew/ldns/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dns, networking. - [bind](https://pkg.so/de/brew/bind/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dns, networking. - [doggo](https://pkg.so/de/brew/doggo/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dns, go, networking. - [whois](https://pkg.so/de/brew/whois/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dns, networking. - [mihomo](https://pkg.so/de/brew/mihomo/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, go, networking. - [aliddns](https://pkg.so/de/brew/aliddns/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, dns, go, networking. - [ggh](https://pkg.so/de/brew/ggh/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, go, networking, terminal. - [glider](https://pkg.so/de/brew/glider/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, dns, go, networking. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/zns.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/zns.yml) ## Quellen - pkg.so package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - curated package history - package version freshness - pkgdb category and tag curation - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph