BCP 40

RFC 7720

DNS Root Name Service Protocol and Deployment Requirements, December 2015

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Status:
BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
Obsoletes:
RFC 2870
Authors:
M. Blanchet
L-J. Liman
Stream:
IETF
Source:
IESG

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7720

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Abstract

The DNS root name service is a critical part of the Internet architecture. The protocol and deployment requirements for the DNS root name service are defined in this document. Operational requirements are out of scope.


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.




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