dnslib | A Python library to encode/decode DNS wire-format packets

by paulc Python Version: 0.9.24 License: BSD-2-Clause

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kandi X-RAY | dnslib Summary

dnslib is a Python library. dnslib has no bugs, it has no vulnerabilities, it has build file available, it has a Permissive License and it has low support. You can install using 'pip install dnslib' or download it from GitHub, PyPI.

A library to encode/decode DNS wire-format packets supporting both Python 2.7 and Python 3.2+.

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dnslib has a low active ecosystem.

It has 199 star(s) with 60 fork(s). There are 13 watchers for this library.

It had no major release in the last 12 months.

There are 0 open issues and 17 have been closed. On average issues are closed in 84 days. There are no pull requests.

It has a neutral sentiment in the developer community.

The latest version of dnslib is 0.9.24

Quality

dnslib has 0 bugs and 0 code smells.

Security

dnslib has no vulnerabilities reported, and its dependent libraries have no vulnerabilities reported.

dnslib code analysis shows 0 unresolved vulnerabilities.

There are 0 security hotspots that need review.

License

dnslib is licensed under the BSD-2-Clause License. This license is Permissive.

Permissive licenses have the least restrictions, and you can use them in most projects.

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dnslib releases are available to install and integrate.

Deployable package is available in PyPI.

Build file is available. You can build the component from source.

Installation instructions are not available. Examples and code snippets are available.

Top functions reviewed by kandi - BETA

kandi has reviewed dnslib and discovered the below as its top functions. This is intended to give you an instant insight into dnslib implemented functionality, and help decide if they suit your requirements.

Resolve the given request
Create a new DNS record
Add an answer to the answer
Calculate the header of questions
Send message to destination
Handle the incoming request
Parse DNS record
Log a reply
Return a new DNSRecord
Resolve the reply
Add one or more ar
Parses a DNT record
Reply to a DNS record
Resolve DNS record
Parse a word
Parse a comment
Parse a zone
Lex the random character
Parse a NAPTR
Add one or more AR
Parse a DNSKEY
Parse HTTP header
Add authentication
Send the packet to destination
Return a hexadecimal representation of a byte string
Parses a DNS record
Return the differences between two ScienceQuestions
Lex a space character

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Community Discussions

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Reading DNS packet in python

QUESTION

Reading DNS packet in python

Asked 2020-Nov-29 at 22:00

This question had been asked before but the question was never fully addressed, and is from 2013. I am using python sockets to observe DNS packets, they appear like so:

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Answered 2020-Nov-29 at 22:00

I'm not a socket expert. From reference - DNS header is made up of bits not bytes... so you need to parse it as bits. Use bytes and mask bits. See sample below. It unsure what contents of header hdr[12:] is?

Here is some sample code based on above spec:

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65060776

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Vulnerabilities

No vulnerabilities reported

Install dnslib

You can install using 'pip install dnslib' or download it from GitHub, PyPI.
You can use dnslib like any standard Python library. You will need to make sure that you have a development environment consisting of a Python distribution including header files, a compiler, pip, and git installed. Make sure that your pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date. When using pip it is generally recommended to install packages in a virtual environment to avoid changes to the system.

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