nslookup set timeout
Changes the initial number of seconds to wait for a reply to a lookup request. If a reply isn't received within the specified amount of time, the time-out period is doubled, and the request is resent. Use the nslookup set retry command to determine the number of times to try to send the request.
Syntax
set timeout=<number>
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
<number> |
Specifies the number of seconds to wait for a reply. The default number of seconds to wait is 5. |
| /? | Displays help at the command prompt. |
| /help | Displays help at the command prompt. |
Examples
To set the timeout for getting a response to 2 seconds:
set timeout=2