Unbound (EN)

Software

Validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver from NLnet Labs

Architecture

flowchart TD   A[Client] --> B[Unbound Resolver]   B --> C[Root DNS Server]   B --> D[TLD DNS Server]   B --> E[Authoritative DNS Server]   B --> F[Cache]   F --> B

In Context

  • Typically used together with DNSSEC, DNS-over-TLS or DNS-over-HTTPS
  • Related to: BIND, Dnsmasq, PowerDNS
  • Example use: As a local DNS cache for private users or as a forwarder in corporate networks
Quelle: AI Generated