what is DLEN value?
Barry Margolin
barmar at bbnplanet.com
Fri Jul 9 13:47:39 UTC 1999
In article <ucbh3.11286$y92.6010 at news.rdc1.ct.home.com>,
MM <news at interlution.com> wrote:
>What is the DLEN value when you perform a DNS lookup. For example,
Data LENgth. The number of bytes in the RDATA field of the record. The
data field of an A record is an IP address, which takes 4 bytes.
It's called RDLENGTH in RFC 1035.
>-> www.domain.com
> type = A, class = 1, ttl = 58526, dlen = 4
> inet address = 255.255.255.255
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