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naming authority pointer

type of resource record in the Domain Name System (DNS)
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naming authority pointer

Summary

Key Facts

  • naming authority pointer is a type of resource record[1].
  • naming authority pointer's described by source is recorded as RFC 3403: Dynamic Delegation Discovery System (DDDS) Part Three: The Domain Name System (DNS) Database[2].
  • naming authority pointer's described by source is recorded as RFC 2915: The Naming Authority Pointer (NAPTR) DNS Resource Record[3].
  • naming authority pointer's described by source is recorded as RFC 2168: Resolution of Uniform Resource Identifiers using the Domain Name System[4].
  • naming authority pointer's series ordinal is recorded as 35[5].
  • naming authority pointer's short name is recorded as NAPTR[6].

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Definition and Type

naming authority pointer is a type of resource record[1].

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  1. [1] ↑ . iana.org. Retrieved . iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . iana.org. Retrieved . iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . iana.org. Retrieved . iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . iana.org. Retrieved . iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . iana.org. Retrieved . iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . iana.org. Retrieved . iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_naming-authority-pointer_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{naming authority pointer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/naming-authority-pointer}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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