Domain names are life and blood of Internet. If you're a Webmaster, blogger or a casual surfer, domain names makes you browse the internet conveniently. However, sometimes you may need to query something about a domain name. It can be simple registrant and registrar information. Here's a collection of domain analysis tools from ViewDNS on a single page.
Reverse IP Lookup - Provide a hostname or IP address to this tool, and it will list all the web sites hosted on that server.
Chinese Firewall Test - This handy tool lets you test if a given web site is blocked by China's firewall.
Port Scanner - Run this tool to check the availability of commonly used ports on a web server.
DNS Report - This is one of my favorite tools. It provides detailed report about DNS settings for a given domain name.
DNS Propagation Checker - This tool checks whether changes in DNS settings have been propagated to all the servers around the world or not.
Is My Site Down - As the name implies, this site checks whether a web site is accessible or down.
IP Location Finder - This handy tool provides geographical as well as other information for a given IP address.
DNS Record Lookup - Run this tool to check all the settings (MX, CNAME records) configured for a given domain name.
Domain / IP Whois - If you want to check who owns a particular domain, then this tool is just for you.
Get HTTP Headers - You can easily extract HTTP headers for a domain name through this tool.
Spam Database Lookup - This yet another handy tool to check whether your mail server is on any spam database lists.
Google Pagerank Checker - Punch in your domain name and check your current Google page rank instantly.
Reverse DNS Lookup - This tool gives you the hostname of the web server for a given IP address.
MAC Address Lookup - If you want to know the manufacturer of the network device attached with a server, simply provide the MAC address of the device.
Traceroute - This tool tracks the series of intermediate serves that transferred data between ViewDNS and a remote host.
URL/String Decode - This handy tool converts a given URL in '%xx' format to a more readable format by replacing appropriate characters.
Ping - Checks the responsiveness of a remote host. This is an ideal tool to check various parameters of a given domain name.
Free Email Lookup - This is yet another handy tool to find if a given domain name provides free email addresses or not.
ASN Lookup - Use this tool to check the name of the company who owns a given autonomous system number.
Abuse Contact Lookup - Getting malicious code from a domain name? Use this tool to retrieve abuse contact information for a given domain name.
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