A
IPv4 address. Maps a hostname to an IPv4 address.
www.example.com. 300 IN A 203.0.113.42
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AAAA
IPv6 address. Maps a hostname to an IPv6 address.
www.example.com. 300 IN AAAA 2001:db8::42
CAA
Certificate authority. Specifies which certificate authorities may issue certificates for a domain.
example.com. 3600 IN CAA 0 issue "letsencrypt.org"
CNAME
Canonical name. Creates an alias from one hostname to another canonical hostname.
shop.example.com. 300 IN CNAME stores.example.net.
MX
Mail exchange. Directs email delivery to the mail servers responsible for a domain.
example.com. 3600 IN MX 10 mail.example.com.
TXT
Text data. Stores text used for verification, SPF, DKIM, DMARC and other policies.
example.com. 3600 IN TXT "v=spf1 include:_spf.example.net -all"
NS
Name server. Identifies the authoritative name servers for a DNS zone.
example.com. 86400 IN NS ns1.provider.net.
SOA
Start of authority. Contains the primary zone authority and essential zone timing parameters.
example.com. 3600 IN SOA ns1.example.com. hostmaster.example.com. (...)
PTR
Reverse lookup. Maps an IP address back to a hostname in a reverse DNS zone.
42.113.0.203.in-addr.arpa. 3600 IN PTR api.example.com.
SRV
Service locator. Locates services by protocol, port, priority and weight.
_sip._tcp.example.com. 3600 IN SRV 10 20 5060 sip.example.com.
NAPTR
Naming authority pointer. Supports rule-based service discovery, often combined with SRV records.
example.com. 3600 IN NAPTR 100 10 "U" "E2U+sip" "!^.*$!sip:[email protected]!" .
DNSKEY
DNSSEC public key. Publishes the public key used to validate DNSSEC signatures.
example.com. 3600 IN DNSKEY 257 3 13 (...)
DS
Delegation signer. Links a child DNSSEC zone to its parent through a digest of its DNSKEY.
example.com. 86400 IN DS 12345 13 2 ABCD...
SPF
Sender policy. Legacy record type for sender policy; modern deployments generally publish SPF in TXT.
example.com. 3600 IN SPF "v=spf1 mx -all"
HINFO
Host information. Describes a host CPU and operating system; rarely used on public DNS.
host.example.com. 3600 IN HINFO "x86_64" "Linux"
SSH
SSH fingerprint. Publishes SSH host key fingerprints, normally using SSHFP records.
host.example.com. 3600 IN SSHFP 4 2 ABCD...