Reference Guides

These chapters contain extensive information on all functions and object available in dnsdist.

• Rule Actions
• Configuration Reference
  • Functions and Types
  • Global configuration
    • Listen Sockets
    • Control Socket, Console and Webserver
    • Webserver configuration
    • Access Control Lists
    • EDNS Client Subnet
    • Ringbuffers
  • Servers
    • Server Functions
  • Pools
    • PacketCache
  • Client State
    • ClientState functions
  • Status, Statistics and More
  • Dynamic Blocks
    • Getting addresses that exceeded parameters
    • DynBlockRulesGroup
    • StatNode
    • SuffixMatchNode
  • Outgoing TLS tickets cache management
  • Other functions
    • DOHFrontend
    • DOH3Frontend
    • DOQFrontend
    • LuaRingEntry
    • timespec
    • TLSCertificate
    • TLSContext
    • TLSFrontend
    • EDNS on Self-generated answers
    • Security Polling
• Constants
  • OPCode
  • DNSClass
  • RCode
  • EDNSOptionCode
  • DNS Packet Sections
  • DNSAction
  • DNSQType
  • DNSResponseAction
• ComboAddress
• Netmask
• NetmaskGroup
• DNSName objects
  • Functions and methods of a DNSName
• DNSNameSet objects
  • Functions and methods of a DNSNameSet
• The DNSQuestion (dq) object
• DNSResponse object
• DNSHeader (dh) object
• EDNSOptionView object
• AsynchronousObject object
• eBPF functions and objects
• DNSCrypt objects and functions
  • Certificates
  • Certificate Pairs
  • Context
• DNS Parser
  • DNSPacketOverlay
• DNSRecord object
• Protobuf Logging Reference
• dnstap Logging Reference
• Carbon export
• SNMP reporting
• Tuning related functions
• Key Value Store functions and objects
• Logging
• Webserver-related objects
• Rules management
  • Incoming queries
  • Cache misses
  • Responses
  • Cache hits
  • Cache inserted
  • Self-answered responses
  • XFR
  • Convenience Functions
• Rule selectors
  • Combining Rules
  • Objects
• SVCRecordParameters
• Custom Metrics
• XSK / AF_XDP functions and objects