[ajug-members] DNS APIs

[Christopher Fowler]

Paul,

I appreciate the link.  I'll try it out.  I'm just trying to keep from
reinventing the wheel :)


On Fri, 2006-08-04 at 10:09, Paul Bemowski wrote:
> I've used this, and it works great:
> http://www.dnsjava.org/index.html
> 
> I start with something like this:
>    /** */
>    static final void initializeDNS(Vector dnsservers, int timeout)
>       throws MalformedURLException, UnknownHostException {
>       ExtendedResolver resolver=new ExtendedResolver();
>       for (int i=0; i<dnsservers.size(); i++) {
>          String server=(String)dnsservers.elementAt(i);
>          resolver.addResolver(new SimpleResolver(server));
>       }
>       resolver.setTimeout(timeout);
>       dns.setResolver(resolver);
>    }
> 
> 
> And later:
>             mailExchangers=dns.getRecords(host, Type.MX);
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> --- Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I need to create a program that can communicate directly with the mail
> > exchange of the domain of an email address.  In order to do this I must
> > first contact the remotes DNS server or an authoritative server and
> > request for the MX record.  Are their any APIs in Java that assist in
> > that?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
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