Nslookup /set recurse

Updated: April 17, 2012

Applies To: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2

Tells the Domain Name System (DNS) name server to query other servers if it does not have the information.

Syntax

set [no]recurse

Parameter	Description
norecurse	Stops the Domain Name System (DNS) name server from querying other servers if it does not have the information.
recurse	Tells the Domain Name System (DNS) name server to query other servers if it does not have the information. The default syntax is recurse.
{help \| ?}	Displays a short summary of nslookup subcommands.