RFC 2052:A DNS RR for specifying the location of s...
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broadcast


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... Currently, one must either know the exact address of a server to contact it, or broadcast a question. This has led to, for example, ftp.whatever.com aliases, the SMTP ...
... RR, and using MAC- level broadcasts to locate servers. The SRV RR ...



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