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DNS Query CAA Records

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Shows how to perform a DNS query to retrieve CAA records.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.96 or later.

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llSuccess = .F.

loDns = createobject("CkDns")

loJson = createobject("CkJsonObject")
loJson.EmitCompact = .F.

llSuccess = loDns.Query("CAA","zoom.us",loJson)
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loDns.LastErrorText
    release loDns
    release loJson
    return
endif

? loJson.Emit()

// Sample response.
// Parsing code below..

// {
//   "answer": {
//     "caa": [
//       {
//         "name": "zoom.us",
//         "ttl": 300,
//         "flags": 0,
//         "tag": "iodef",
//         "value": "mailto:security@zoom.us"
//       },
//       {
//         "name": "zoom.us",
//         "ttl": 300,
//         "flags": 0,
//         "tag": "issue",
//         "value": "amazon.com"
//       },
//       {
//         "name": "zoom.us",
//         "ttl": 300,
//         "flags": 0,
//         "tag": "issue",
//         "value": "digicert.com"
//       },
//       {
//         "name": "zoom.us",
//         "ttl": 300,
//         "flags": 0,
//         "tag": "issue",
//         "value": "godaddy.com"
//       },
//       {
//         "name": "zoom.us",
//         "ttl": 300,
//         "flags": 0,
//         "tag": "issue",
//         "value": "letsencrypt.org"
//       },
//       {
//         "name": "zoom.us",
//         "ttl": 300,
//         "flags": 0,
//         "tag": "issue",
//         "value": "pki.goog"
//       },
//       {
//         "name": "zoom.us",
//         "ttl": 300,
//         "flags": 0,
//         "tag": "issue",
//         "value": "sectigo.com"
//       }
//     ]
//   }
// }

// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

i = 0
lnCount_i = loJson.SizeOfArray("answer.caa")
do while i < lnCount_i
    loJson.I = i
    lcName = loJson.StringOf("answer.caa[i].name")
    lnTtl = loJson.IntOf("answer.caa[i].ttl")
    lnFlags = loJson.IntOf("answer.caa[i].flags")
    lcTag = loJson.StringOf("answer.caa[i].tag")
    lcValue = loJson.StringOf("answer.caa[i].value")
    i = i + 1
enddo


release loDns
release loJson