Domain Name System Rfc
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Domain name system rfc. This data is structured into classes and zones which can be independently maintained. Rfc 1035 domain names implementation and specification. Mapping information can be managed in a distributed rather than a centralised way. Rfc 2929 dns iana considerations september 2000 1 introduction the domain name system dns provides replicated distributed secure hierarchical databases which hierarchically store resource records rrs under domain names.
Following are other important rfcs related with domain name system dns. Rfc 1034 domain names concepts and facilities. Master files are text files that are read by a local name server and hence become available through the name servers to users of the domain system. The country code domains for example fr nl kr us are each organized by an administrator for that country.
Rfc 1035 domain implementation and specification november 1987 however when assigning a domain name for an object the prudent user will select a name which satisfies both the rules of the domain system and any existing rules for the object whether these rules are published or implied by existing programs. See rfc 1034 1035 2136 2181 2535 familiarity with which is assumed. Internet systems consortium dns rfc. This memo is the complete technical specification to store in the internet domain name system dns the mapping information mcgam needed by mixer conformant e mail gateways and other tools to map rfc 822 domain names into x 400 o r names and vice versa.
Rfc 1591 domain name system structure and delegation march 1994 each of the generic tlds was created for a general category of organizations. These master files are updated by local system administrators. Wellington b secure domain name system dns dynamic update rfc 3007 november 2000. The following is a list of rfcs that define the dns protocol.
These administrators may further delegate the management of portions of the naming tree. Eastlake 3rd d domain name system security extensions rfc 2535 march 1999. The country code domains for example fr nl kr us are each organized by an administrator for that country. The organization for the us country domain is described in rfc 1480 1.
The domain name system is defined by request for comments rfc documents published by the internet engineering task force internet standards.