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Address-specific DNS aliases (ANAME)
draft-ietf-dnsop-aname-04

Document Type Expired Internet-Draft (individual)
Expired & archived
Authors Tony Finch , Evan Hunt , Peter van Dijk , Anthony Eden , Matthijs Mekking
Last updated 2021-06-25 (Latest revision 2019-07-08)
Replaces draft-hunt-dnsop-aname
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Intended RFC status Proposed Standard
Formats
Stream Stream state (No stream defined)
Consensus boilerplate Yes
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IESG IESG state Expired
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Abstract

This document defines the "ANAME" DNS RR type, to provide similar functionality to CNAME, but only for address queries. Unlike CNAME, an ANAME can coexist with other record types. The ANAME RR allows zone owners to make an apex domain name into an alias in a standards compliant manner.

Authors

Tony Finch
Evan Hunt
Peter van Dijk
Anthony Eden
Matthijs Mekking

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