Reverse DNS Object

The Reverse DNS (rdns ) object is provided for IP addresses where reverse DNS information is available. This information can be accessed through the IP API and various Netify Data Feed datasets.

In the adjacent example, we see that the j.root-servers.net hostname is associated with the Root Servers infrastructure.

Reverse DNS Info
rDNS Hostname
j.root-servers.net
Application
Root Servers - Logo Root Servers

Reverse DNS Attributes

hostname

string
The reverse DNS hostname.

application

object - Application Object
If the reverse DNS hostname is associated with a specific application, the application object is provided.

Reverse DNS Object - JSON Overview

"rdns": {
  "hostname": "j.root-servers.net",
  "application": { Application Attributes }
}

Reverse DNS Object - JSON Example

"rdns": {
  "hostname": "j.root-servers.net",
  "application": {
    "id": 10110,
    "tag": "root-servers",
    "label": "Root Servers",
    "description": "A root name ...",
    "home_page": {
      "url": "http://www.root-servers.org/",
      "text": "Root Servers"
    },
    "category": {
      "id": 27,
      "tag": "technology",
      "label": "Technology"
    },
    "favicon": "https://static.netify.ai...",
    "icon": "https://static.netify.ai...",
    "logo": "https://static.netify.ai...",
    "favicon_source": "app",
    "icon_source": "app",
    "logo_source": "app"
  }
}