⚠️ This project is archived and no longer maintained.

This was part of the node-dns ecosystem. See that repo for links to active forks.

• Packet.parse(buffer) returns an instance of Packet
• Packet.write(buffer, packet) writes the given packet into the buffer, truncating where appropriate

var Packet = function () {
 this.header = {
 id: 0,
 qr: 0,
 opcode: 0,
 aa: 0,
 tc: 0,
 rd: 1,
 ra: 0,
 res1: 0,
 res2: 0,
 res3: 0,
 rcode: 0
 };
 this.question = [];
 this.answer = [];
 this.authority = [];
 this.additional = [];
 this.edns_options = [];
 this.payload = undefined;
};

• Fixing NPM tagging issue...

• Added TLSA support
• Fixed EDNS & NAPTR support + deprecates some EDNS fields on Packet
• Now includes support for forwarding EDNS responses (Packet.edns)
• Added many TODOs with suggested improvements
• Added many links to GH issues and RFCs
• Cleaned up code a bit to better please linters
• Added deprecation notices (see parseOpt)
• Handle unhandled RRs on writing packet instead of throwing exception.
• edns/opt should use BufferCursor.copy (Fixes #11)
• Updated package.json to include all authors
• Merged tj's master branch to add License info
• Updated README to include history of changes