CNAME
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... CNAME ...
... CNAME ...
... name in the RDATA section of the
RR. If a CNAME RR is present at a node, no other data should be
...
... canonical name and its aliases
cannot be different. This rule also insures that a cached CNAME can be
used without checking with an authoritative server for other RR types.
...
... fails to find a desired RR in the resource set associated with the
domain name, it checks to see if the resource set consists of a CNAME
record with a matching class. If so, the name server ...
... record with a matching class. If so, the name server includes the CNAME
record in the response and restarts the query ...
... domain name
specified in the data field of the CNAME record. The one exception to
this rule is that queries which match the CNAME ...
... CNAME record. The one exception to
this rule is that queries which match the CNAME type are not restarted.
...
... RRs would be returned in the response to the type A query,
while a type CNAME or * query should return just the CNAME.
...
... ARPA. Of course, by the robustness
principle, domain software should not fail when presented with CNAME
chains or loops; CNAME chains should be followed and CNAME ...
... domain software should not fail when presented with CNAME
chains or loops; CNAME chains should be followed and CNAME loops
signalled as an error.
...
... CNAME
chains or loops; CNAME chains should be followed and CNAME loops
signalled as an error.
...
... A name error indicating that the name does not exist. This
may include CNAME RRs that indicate that the original query
...
... CNAME, and QTYPE doesn't
match CNAME, copy the CNAME RR into the answer section
of the response, change QNAME to the canonical ...
... we are looking for is the original QNAME in the query
or a name we have followed due to a CNAME. If the name
is original, set an authoritative name error in the
...
... resolver section of this memo) to answer the query. Store
the results, including any intermediate CNAMEs, in the answer
section of the response.
...
... to address translation is an
alias when it finds the CNAME RR. If possible, the alias condition
...
... restarts the query at the new name when
it encounters a CNAME. However, when performing the general function,
the resolver should not pursue aliases when the CNAME ...
... CNAME. However, when performing the general function,
the resolver should not pursue aliases when the CNAME RR matches the
query type. This allows ...
... alias is present.
For example, if the query type is CNAME, the user is interested in the
CNAME RR itself, and not the ...
... For example, if the query type is CNAME, the user is interested in the
CNAME RR itself, and not the RRs at the name it points to.
...
... CNAME and that is not the
answer itself, cache the CNAME, change the SNAME to the
canonical name in the CNAME ...
... If the response contains a CNAME, the search is restarted at the CNAME
unless the response has the data for the canonical name or if the CNAME ...
... CNAME
unless the response has the data for the canonical name or if the CNAME
is the answer itself.
...
... Answer | USC-ISIC.ARPA. 86400 IN CNAME C.ISI.EDU. |
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Authority ...
... Answer | USC-ISIC.ARPA. 86400 IN CNAME C.ISI.EDU. |
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Authority ...