exit 255
fi
-ip=$(dig a "$1" +short)
-if [ -n "$ip" ]
+if ip=$(dig a "$1" +short) && [ -n "$ip" ]
then
- bl=$(dig a "$(printf "%s." "$ip" | tac -s.)$2" +short)
- [ -n "$bl" ] && { echo "$ip is blacklisted."; exit 1; } || echo "$ip is not blacklisted."
+ bl=$(dig a "$(printf "%s." "$ip" | tac -s.)$2" +short) \
+ && [ -n "$bl" ] && { echo "$ip is blacklisted ($bl)."; exit 1; } || echo "$ip is not blacklisted."
+else
+ echo "Could not resolve $1!"
fi