[ldns-users] should I be using ldns or libunbound?

Paul Wouters paul at nohats.ca
Mon Jul 16 23:55:40 UTC 2012


On Mon, 16 Jul 2012, Sam Roberts wrote:

> I need a lua binding for async dns. I want to use an event loop
> external to the library, so that I can integrate dns support into
> larger lua applications.
>
> I started using udns, but its support seems lacking, and the author
> himself suggested maybe ldns should be used instead... But ldns
> doesn't seem to have an examples or docs of doing anything
> asynchronously, is this the wrong library for me? Should even be
> looking at ldns?

I think you want to look at unbound:

http://www.unbound.net/documentation/libunbound-tutorial-4.html

unbound uses ldns itself.

Paul



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