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  • k8s_external

    k8s_external resolves load balancer, external IPs from outside Kubernetes clusters and if enabled headless services.

    2023-08-15
  • https3

    https3 configures DNS-over-HTTPS/3 (DoH3) server options.

    2026-01-08
  • local

    local respond to local names.

    2020-11-05
  • loadbalance

    loadbalance randomizes the order of A, AAAA and MX records and optionally prefers specific subnets.

    2025-09-09
  • loop

    loop detects simple forwarding loops and halts the server.

    2021-05-17
  • metadata

    metadata enables a metadata collector.

    2020-10-28
  • kubernetes

    kubernetes enables reading zone data from a Kubernetes cluster.

    2026-07-01
  • nsid

    nsid adds an identifier of this server to each reply.

    2020-10-28
  • minimal

    minimal minimizes size of the DNS response message whenever possible.

    2021-03-15
  • pprof

    pprof publishes runtime profiling data at endpoints under /debug/pprof.

    2020-10-28
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