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rfc6844-conform CAA record lookup
npm i caa
const caa = require('caa');
caa('subdomain.example.com').then(console.log);
// => [{flags: 0, tag: 'issue', tag: 'issue', value: 'letsencrypt.org', issuerCritical: false}]
caa.matches('subdomain.example.com', 'letsencrypt.org').then(console.log);
// => true
Retrieve the CAA records which apply to the given name
. Returns a CAA
object.
Test if the CAA record for a given name
matches a given ca
.
Optionally, a DNS server
and port
can be supplied, defaulting to the first system resolver and port 53.
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FAQs
rfc6844-conform CAA record lookup and validation
The npm package caa receives a total of 6,159 weekly downloads. As such, caa popularity was classified as popular.
We found that caa demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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