Net::DNS::RR::CNAME(3)                     User Contributed Perl Documentation


NAME
       Net::DNS::RR::CNAME - DNS CNAME resource record

SYNOPSIS
           use Net::DNS;
           $rr = Net::DNS::RR->new('name CNAME cname');

           $rr = Net::DNS::RR->new(
               name  => 'alias.example.com',
               type  => 'CNAME',
               cname => 'example.com',
               );

DESCRIPTION
       Class for DNS Canonical Name (CNAME) resource records.

METHODS
       The available methods are those inherited from the base class augmented
       by the type-specific methods defined in this package.

       Use of undocumented package features or direct access to internal data
       structures is discouraged and could result in program termination or
       other unpredictable behaviour.

   cname
           $cname = $rr->cname;
           $rr->cname( $cname );

       A domain name which specifies the canonical or primary name for the
       owner.  The owner name is an alias.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (c)1997 Michael Fuhr.

       Portions Copyright (c)2002-2003 Chris Reinhardt.

       All rights reserved.

       Package template (c)2009,2012 O.M.Kolkman and R.W.Franks.

LICENSE
       Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
       documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted,
       provided that the original copyright notices appear in all copies and
       that both copyright notice and this permission notice appear in
       supporting documentation, and that the name of the author not be used
       in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the software
       without specific prior written permission.

       THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
       OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
       MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
       IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
       CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
       TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
       SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

SEE ALSO
       perl Net::DNS Net::DNS::RR RFC1035(3.3.1)
       <https://iana.org/go/rfc1035#section-3.3.1>

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