Extension Mechanisms For DNS

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Definition

Extension mechanisms for DNS (EDNS). Defined in RFC 6981. Permits implement RFC 7871 (Client subnet in DNS Queries) helping DNS resolvers to know the network that originated the DNS query to improve server selection in DNS based request routing.

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1.0
Abbreviation:
EDNS
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