Glossary: DNS
Domain Name System, more commonly known as DNS, is a hierarchical decentralized naming system connected to the Internet or a private network. It translates domain names to the numerical IP addresses needed for locating and identifying services and devices on the network.
TelcoBridges and DNS
Toolpack provides support for DNS and FQDN (fully qualified domain name) for SIP calls. FQDN is used in the signaling or in the media component of a call.
How the DNS is configured differs between each product line.
ProSBC
Based upon your system requirements, you can configure one or several DNS groups. Each group having one or several DNS servers sorted by priority.
TelcoBridges' DNS Implementation
TelcoBridges' DNS implementation works beside the SIP stack.
Supported DNS RFCs
TelcoBridges supports the following RFCs for DNS:
RFC 1035 Domain Names
Yes
Complete
Complete
RFC 2782 DNS SRV Record
Yes
Complete
Complete
RFC 2915 NAPTR DNS Record
Yes
Complete
Complete
[1] For more information, please contact customer support.
Configuration
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