[Project_owners] DNS Requests?
Eric H. Jung
eric.jung at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 29 18:26:03 PDT 2008
> Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote:
> > var DNSService =
> CC['@mozilla.org/network/dns-service;1'].getService(CI.nsIDNSService);
> > var DNSRecord = DNSService.resolve(DNSService.myHostName, true);
> >
> > Let's see how useful this is for what I want :) - Thanks!
>
> Sadly, It can only resolve hostnames to IP addresses. I need to be able to do
> queries on other
> record types (TXT and/or SRV, specifically)...
Buanzo, you could always open a socket connection to the DNS server and craft your own TXT, SRV, etc. packets.
Eric
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