Xojo Plugin

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.

Xojo Plugin

Dim success As Boolean
success = False

Dim dns As New Chilkat.Dns

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.EmitCompact = False

success = dns.Query("CAA","zoom.us",json)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(dns.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

System.DebugLog(json.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

Dim name As String
Dim ttl As Int32
Dim flags As Int32
Dim tag As String
Dim value As String

Dim i As Int32
i = 0
Dim count_i As Int32
count_i = json.SizeOfArray("answer.caa")
While i < count_i
    json.I = i
    name = json.StringOf("answer.caa[i].name")
    ttl = json.IntOf("answer.caa[i].ttl")
    flags = json.IntOf("answer.caa[i].flags")
    tag = json.StringOf("answer.caa[i].tag")
    value = json.StringOf("answer.caa[i].value")
    i = i + 1
Wend