(defvar dns-timeout 5
"How many seconds to wait when doing DNS queries.")
+(defvar dns-servers nil
+ "Which DNS servers to query.
+If nil, /etc/resolv.conf will be consulted.")
+
;;; Internal code:
(defvar dns-query-types
(progn (forward-char length) (point)))
name))))
(if (stringp ended)
- (concat (mapconcat 'identity (nreverse name) ".") "." ended)
+ (if (null name)
+ ended
+ (concat (mapconcat 'identity (nreverse name) ".") "." ended))
(mapconcat 'identity (nreverse name) "."))))
-(defun dns-write (spec)
- "Write a DNS packet according to SPEC."
+(defun dns-write (spec &optional tcp-p)
+ "Write a DNS packet according to SPEC.
+If TCP-P, the first two bytes of the package with be the length field."
(with-temp-buffer
(dns-write-bytes (dns-get 'id spec) 2)
(dns-write-bytes
(dns-write-bytes (dns-get 'ttl resource) 4)
(dns-write-bytes (length (dns-get 'data resource)) 2)
(insert (dns-get 'data resource))))
+ (when tcp-p
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (dns-write-bytes (buffer-size) 2))
(buffer-string)))
(defun dns-read (packet)
(mapconcat 'number-to-string (nreverse bytes) ".")))
((eq type 'NS)
(dns-read-string-name string buffer))
+ ((eq type 'CNAME)
+ (dns-read-string-name string buffer))
(t string)))
(goto-char point))))
+(defun dns-parse-resolv-conf ()
+ (when (file-exists-p "/etc/resolv.conf")
+ (with-temp-buffer
+ (insert-file-contents "/etc/resolv.conf")
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (while (re-search-forward "^nameserver[\t ]+\\([^ \t\n]+\\)" nil t)
+ (push (match-string 1) dns-servers))
+ (setq dns-servers (nreverse dns-servers)))))
+
;;; Interface functions.
-(defun query-dns (name &optional type)
- "Query a DNS server for NAME of TYPE."
+(defmacro dns-make-network-process (server)
+ (if (featurep 'xemacs)
+ `(let ((coding-system-for-read 'binary)
+ (coding-system-for-write 'binary))
+ (open-network-stream "dns" (current-buffer) ,server "domain" 'udp))
+ `(let ((server ,server)
+ (coding-system-for-read 'binary)
+ (coding-system-for-write 'binary))
+ (if (fboundp 'make-network-process)
+ (make-network-process
+ :name "dns"
+ :coding 'binary
+ :buffer (current-buffer)
+ :host server
+ :service "domain"
+ :type 'datagram)
+ (open-network-stream "dns" (current-buffer) server "domain")))))
+
+(defun query-dns (name &optional type fullp)
+ "Query a DNS server for NAME of TYPE.
+If FULLP, return the entire record returned."
(setq type (or type 'A))
+ (unless dns-servers
+ (dns-parse-resolv-conf)
+ (unless dns-servers
+ (error "No DNS server configuration found")))
(mm-with-unibyte-buffer
- (let ((coding-system-for-read 'binary)
- (coding-system-for-write 'binary))
- (let ((process
- (make-network-process
- :name "dns"
- :coding 'binary
- :buffer (current-buffer)
- :host "ns2.netfonds.no"
- :service "domain"
- :type 'datagram))
- (step 100)
- (times (* dns-timeout 1000)))
- (process-send-string
- process
- (dns-write `((id 4)
- (opcode query)
- (queries ((,name (type ,type))))
- (recursion-desired-p t))))
- (while (and (zerop (buffer-size))
- (> times 0))
- (accept-process-output process 0 step)
- (decf times step))
- (ignore-errors
- (delete-process process))
- (let ((answer (car (dns-get 'answers (dns-read (buffer-string))))))
- (when (eq type (dns-get 'type answer))
- (dns-get 'data answer)))))))
-
+ (let ((process (dns-make-network-process (car dns-servers)))
+ (tcp-p (and (not (fboundp 'make-network-process))
+ (not (featurep 'xemacs))))
+ (step 100)
+ (times (* dns-timeout 1000))
+ (id (random 65000)))
+ (process-send-string
+ process
+ (dns-write `((id ,id)
+ (opcode query)
+ (queries ((,name (type ,type))))
+ (recursion-desired-p t))
+ tcp-p))
+ (while (and (zerop (buffer-size))
+ (> times 0))
+ (accept-process-output process 0 step)
+ (decf times step))
+ (ignore-errors
+ (delete-process process))
+ (when tcp-p
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (delete-region (point) (+ (point) 2)))
+ (unless (zerop (buffer-size))
+ (let ((result (dns-read (buffer-string))))
+ (if fullp
+ result
+ (let ((answer (car (dns-get 'answers result))))
+ (when (eq type (dns-get 'type answer))
+ (dns-get 'data answer)))))))))
+
(provide 'dns)
;;; dns.el ends here