Re: [Wireshark-dev] About the DNS resolver

2023-08-22 Thread Jaap Keuter
Hi, So, for 5.0, there would be a compile time option to choose c-ares or unbound, or are we considering a clean break? If we keep both, which one would be considered default? I can imagine unbound when build support is present, otherwise c-ares? Thanks, Jaap > On 21 Aug 2023, at 22:47,

Re: [Wireshark-dev] About the DNS resolver

2023-08-21 Thread Gerald Combs
Sounds fine to me. We had overlapping support for c-ares and ADNS for a while, so this isn't new territory. Can you open an issue and set the milestone to "Wireshark 5.x" so this doesn't get lost? On 8/20/23 12:08 PM, Jaap Keuter wrote: Hi, So we’ve been using the c-ares name resolver for a

[Wireshark-dev] About the DNS resolver

2023-08-20 Thread Jaap Keuter
Hi, So we’ve been using the c-ares name resolver for a while now and it’s serving its purpose. However, this is not the only one out there. DNS technologies have evolved somewhat and c-ares does not provide for them. Would it make sense to start looking into using libunbound[1] as a replacement