rfc-3123

A DNS RR Type for Lists of Address Prefixes (APL RR)

P. Koch
date2001-06 streamIETF areaint wgdnsext statusEXPERIMENTAL pages8 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3123 doi10.17487/RFC3123
The Domain Name System (DNS) is primarily used to translate domain names into IPv4 addresses using A RRs (Resource Records). Several approaches exist to describe networks or address ranges. This document specifies a new DNS RR type "APL" for address prefix lists. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.