Re: Speaking of DNS server software...

[Ryan Kozak via NANOG <nanog () lists nanog org>]

If it's just an experiment, dnslib for Python includes a basic zone file resolver you can crib from: 
https://github.com/paulc/dnslib/blob/master/dnslib/zoneresolver.py

Here's what it looks like to run: https://gist.github.com/ReK42/cde36ff6035bd9d0a50494a85034876e

Regards,
Ryan


-------- Original Message --------
On 2025-08-08 10:21, William Herrin via NANOG <nanog () lists nanog org> wrote:

>  Can anyone recommend software for an authoritative DNS server where
>  the open source code is clean and well documented? I have an
>  anycast-related experiment I'd like to put together and I want to be
>  able to quickly shoehorn it into existing code.
>  
>  I looked at the source for ISC Bind but the code complexity is far
>  beyond anything I'd want to touch for a casual experiment. Please
>  don't use macros (#defines) to construct your C function
>  _definitions_. I realize C allows it but it turns your code into a
>  meta-language that no one else knows.
>  
>  Regards,
>  Bill Herrin
>  
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