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DNS over ping

This project carries DNS questions and answers inside ICMP ping packets, using ping as the transport for DNS lookups.

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This project carries DNS questions and answers through ICMP echo request and reply packets. It uses ping as the transport, rather than using DNS to perform a ping-style reachability check.

Primary source: https://github.com/jamespwilliams/dns-over-ping