RFC 8806: Running a Root Server Local to a Resolver

Some DNS recursive resolvers have longer-than-desired round-trip times to the closest DNS root server; those resolvers may have difficulty getting responses…

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Outgoing relationships (8 related RFCs)

Obsoletes, Normative reference — RFC 7706: Decreasing Access Time to Root Servers by Running One on Loopback
Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 8174: Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key Words
Normative reference — RFC 1035: Domain names - implementation and specification
Normative reference — RFC 4033: DNS Security Introduction and Requirements
Normative reference — RFC 8499: DNS Terminology
Informative reference — RFC 5936: DNS Zone Transfer Protocol (AXFR)
Informative reference — RFC 8198: Aggressive Use of DNSSEC-Validated Cache

Incoming relationships (5 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 8932: Recommendations for DNS Privacy Service Operators
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8976: Message Digest for DNS Zones
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9498: The GNU Name System
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9609: Initializing a DNS Resolver with Priming Queries
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9704: Establishing Local DNS Authority in Validated Split-Horizon Environments