RFC 7816
DNS Query Name Minimisation to Improve Privacy, March 2016
- File formats:
- Status:
- EXPERIMENTAL
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 9156
- Author:
- S. Bortzmeyer
- Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- dnsop (ops)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7816
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Abstract
This document describes a technique to improve DNS privacy, a technique called "QNAME minimisation", where the DNS resolver no longer sends the full original QNAME to the upstream name server.
For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.
For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.