From ec8ca197226ce5bfc5848d0da164f12c79fa94e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kevin P. Fleming" Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2021 18:28:57 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] pdns: Document that SVCB and HTTPS RRs are supported These two record types (not yet standardized) have been supported since the 4.4.0 release, but were not listed in the 'Supported Record Types' appendix in the documentation. --- docs/appendices/types.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/appendices/types.rst b/docs/appendices/types.rst index 1721b63546..8b55c3438c 100644 --- a/docs/appendices/types.rst +++ b/docs/appendices/types.rst @@ -300,6 +300,20 @@ priority. For example, be encoded with ``0`` in the priority field and ``100 389 mars.conaxis.ch`` in the content field. +SVCB, HTTPS +----------- + +Since 4.4. SVCB records, defined in +(`draft-ietf-dnsop-svcb-https-07.html +`__) +are used to facilitate the lookup of information needed to make +connections to network services. SVCB records allow a service to be +provided from multiple alternative endpoints, each with associated +parameters (such as transport protocol configuration and keys for +encrypting the TLS ClientHello). They also enable aliasing of apex +domains, which is not possible with CNAME. The HTTPS RR is a variation +of SVCB for HTTPS and HTTP origins. + TKEY, TSIG ---------- -- 2.47.2