File formats:

Status:

UNKNOWN

Obsoleted by:

RFC 1034, RFC 1035

Updated by:

RFC 973

Author:

P. Mockapetris

Stream:

[Legacy]

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC0883

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Abstract

This RFC discusses the implementation of domain name servers and resolvers, specifies the format of transactions, and discusses the use of domain names in the context of existing mail systems and other network software.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.