Javascript DNS

DNS resolver global object.

Methods

• query(type,name,async)

Make a DNS query

Parameters:
type Type of DNS Record to query
name Domain Name to query
async Optional non-blocking flag
Return:
Array of records of uniform type.

• For A, AAAA, TXT records are strings
• For NAPTR records are objects with fields:
  • flags
  • service
  • regexp
  • replacement
  • name
  • order
  • priority
  • ttl
• For SRV records are objects with fields:
  • port
  • name
  • order
  • priority
  • ttl

If async is boolean true the execution context is unlocked during the DNS operation.

• queryA(name,async)

Shortcut for query("A",name,async)

• queryAaaa(name,async)

Shortcut for query("AAAA",name,async)

• queryTxt(name,async)

Shortcut for query("TXT",name,async)

• queryNaptr(name,async)

Shortcut for query("NAPTR",name,async)

• querySrv(name,async)

Shortcut for query("SRV",name,async)