DNS
November 25, 2025 ยท View on GitHub
DNS Attributes
This document defines the shared attributes used to report a DNS query.
Attributes:
| Key | Stability | Value Type | Description | Example Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dns.answers | string[] | The list of IPv4 or IPv6 addresses resolved during DNS lookup. | ["10.0.0.1", "2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334"] | |
dns.question.name | string | The name being queried. [1] | www.example.com; opentelemetry.io |
[1] dns.question.name: The name represents the queried domain name as it appears in the DNS query without any additional normalization.