USC/ISI's DNS Root Server

USC Statements about b.root-servers.net

b.root-servers.net supports best practices in operation of Root DNS Service.

Specifically:

  • We recognize IANA as the authoritative source of the root zone, the current Root Server System as providing that zone.
  • We commit to RSSAC001’s statement on service expectations of root servers
  • We commit to respond to all productive DNS traffic.
  • We commit to provide RSSAC002 data
  • We support open peering

As part of USC/ISI, we support research.

  • We provide data for some events
  • Provide RSSAC002 data

All Of Our Policy Statements

Statements on DNS Data Sharing, Operational Principles, Research, Responses, RSSAC001 Compliance