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RFC 2870

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M. Blanchet
L-J. Liman

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7720

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Abstract

The DNS root name service is a critical part of the Internetarchitecture. The protocol and deployment requirements for the DNSroot name service are defined in this document. Operationalrequirements are out of scope.

For the definition ofStatus,seeRFC 2026.

For the definition ofStream, seeRFC 8729.