https://lloydroc.github.io/tags/dns/Recent content in Dns on Lloyd Rochester's Geek BlogHugoenCopyright © 2025, Lloyd Rochester.Sat, 30 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://lloydroc.github.io/post/c/dns-proxy/Sat, 30 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://lloydroc.github.io/post/c/dns-proxy/<h1 id="hahahugoshortcode17s0hbhb">DNS Proxy in C</h1> <p>This post provides a simple example of a DNS proxy. A client would query a DNS record from our program as if it was a server. This query will be passed on to a DNS server and eventuall back to the client.</p> <h2 id="proxy-server-paradigm">Proxy Server Paradigm</h2> <p>A proxy server is an intermediary server. Instead of a client requesting direct to a server the request goes to a proxy server that will handle the request on behalf of the client.</p>