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vpp/src/plugins/dns/FEATURE.yaml
Dave Barach 994a44c411 docs: add more FEATURE.yaml documentation
This patch documents the DNS plugin, vlib packet tracing, vnet feature
arcs, and the vppinfra library.

Type: docs

Signed-off-by: Dave Barach <dave@barachs.net>
Change-Id: Idb16ec0593d428ce78fe8404374a823a56b4b420
2020-06-17 20:06:35 +00:00

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---
name: Caching DNS name resolver
maintainer: Dave Barach <dave@barachs.net>
features:
- Cache A and AAAA records from an upstream ipv4 DNS server
- Respond to ipv4 and ipv6 name resolution requests
- Supports cache sizes up to 64K concurrent entries
- Supports CNAME indirection
- Static cache entry creation, suitable for redirecting specific names
- Round robin upstream name lookups
- Binary API name lookup support
- Missing ipv6 upstream server support
- Perf/scale suitable for SOHO devices or other light-duty apps
description: "A caching DNS name resolver suitable for optimizing
name resolution performance, and for overriding
gethostbyname() in an LD_PRELOAD library."
state: development
properties: [API, CLI, MULTITHREAD]