Module simple_dns::rdata

Contains RData implementations

Structs

• A
  Represents a Resource Address (IPv4)
• AAAA
  Represents a Resource Address (IPv6) rfc3596
• AFSDB
  AFSDB records represents servers with ASD cells
• CAA
  RFC 8659: Allow domain name holders to indicate whether they are authorized to issue digital certificates for particular domain name Used as a security policy for certificate authorities This implementation does not validate the tag or value; it splits based on packet byte structure
• CNAME
  Canonical name for an alias, RFC 1035
• HINFO
  HINFO records are used to acquire general information about a host.
  The main use is for protocols such as FTP that can use special procedures when talking between machines or operating systems of the same type.
• ISDN
  An ISDN (Integrated Service Digital Network) number is simply a telephone number.
• LOC
  A Means for Expressing Location Information in the Domain Name System RFC 1876
• MB
  Mailbox domain name (EXPERIMENTAL), RFC 1035
• MD
  Mail destination (Obsolete - use MX), RFC 1035
• MF
  Mail forwarder (Obsolete - use MX), RFC 1035
• MG
  Mail group member (EXPERIMENTAL), RFC 1035
• MINFO
  MINFO recors are used to acquire mailbox or mail list information
• MR
  Mail rename domain name (EXPERIMENTAL), RFC 1035
• MX
  MX is used to acquire mail exchange information
• NS
  Authoritative name server, RFC 1035
• NSAP
  NSAP structure RFC 1706
  ATTENTION: this code doesn’t validade the content of the NSAP RR, it just split the bytes in the correct order
• NSAP_PTR
  PTR for NSAP records, RFC 1348
• NULL
  NULL resources are used to represent any kind of information.
• OPT
  OPT is a pseudo-rr used to carry control information
  If an OPT record is present in a received request, responders MUST include an OPT record in their respective responses.
  OPT RRs MUST NOT be cached, forwarded, or stored in or loaded from master files.
• OPTCode
  Represents the variable part of an OPT rr
• PTR
  Domain name pointer, RFC 1035
• RP
  RP Responsible Person, RFC 1183
• RouteThrough
  The RT resource record provides a route-through binding for hosts that do not have their own direct wide area network addresses
• SOA
  SOA records are used to mark the start of a zone of authority
• SRV
  SRV records specifies the location of the server(s) for a specific protocol and domain.
• TXT
  Represents a TXT Resource Record
• WKS
  The WKS record is used to describe the well known services supported by a particular protocol on a particular internet address.
• X25
  X.25 address, RFC 1183

Enums

• RData
  Represents the RData of each TYPE
• TYPE
  Possible TYPE values in DNS Resource Records Each value is described according to its own RFC