Knot DNS Resolver

The Knot DNS Resolver is a minimalistic caching resolver implementation. The project provides both a resolver library and a small daemon. Modular architecture of the library keeps the core tiny and efficient, and provides a state-machine like API for extensions.

• Building project
  • Installing from packages
  • Platform considerations
  • Requirements
  • Building from sources
  • Getting Docker image
• Knot DNS Resolver library
  • Requirements
  • For users
  • For developers
  • Writing layers
  • APIs in Lua
  • API reference
• Knot DNS Resolver daemon
  • Enabling DNSSEC
  • CLI interface
  • Scaling out
  • Running supervised
  • Configuration
  • Using CLI tools
• Knot DNS Resolver modules
  • Static hints
  • Statistics collector
  • Query policies
  • Views and ACLs
  • Prefetching records
  • HTTP/2 services
  • DNS Application Firewall
  • Graphite module
  • Memcached cache storage
  • Redis cache storage
  • Etcd module
  • DNS64
  • Renumber
  • DNS Cookies
  • Version
• Modules API reference
  • Supported languages
  • The anatomy of an extension
  • Writing a module in Lua
  • Writing a module in C
  • Writing a module in Go
  • Configuring modules
  • Exposing C/Go module properties

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• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page