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DNS Resolver (java, written by Gemini Code Assist)

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Written by a coding agent; not on GitHubWritten 2026-03-02

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Gemini Code Assist wrote this java project from the task below. It installed and ran on a clean Ubuntu 22.04 machine as written.

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TASK: DNS Resolver

Write a program that performs DNS lookups for domain names, supporting multiple record types, reverse lookups, DNS-over-HTTPS, and batch resolution with response time measurements.

FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Accept a domain name as a command-line argument
- Support querying multiple DNS record types via --type flag: A, AAAA, MX, NS, TXT, CNAME, SOA, PTR, SRV (default: A)
- Support querying all common record types at once via --all flag
- Support reverse DNS lookups (IP to hostname) via --reverse flag
- Allow specifying a custom DNS server via --server flag (default: system DNS resolver)
- Support DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) via --doh flag using configurable DoH providers
- Measure and display query response time in milliseconds for each lookup
- Support batch resolution of multiple domains from a file via --file flag (one domain per line)
- Display TTL (Time To Live) values for each record
- Support recursive trace mode via --trace flag: show the full resolution path from root servers to authoritative servers
- Print results to console in a structured format showing: domain, record type, value, TTL, response time, and nameserver used
- Save results as JSON with --output flag (default: dns_results.json)
- Support concurrent resolution of batch queries via --parallel flag with configurable concurrency (--threads, default 10)
- If no domain is given, resolve a set of well-known domains (example.com, google.com, github.com, cloudflare.com) across multiple record types and display a formatted comparison table
- Handle errors: NXDOMAIN (non-existent domain), SERVFAIL, timeout, invalid domain names, and unreachable DNS servers

Create a complete Java project for a clean Ubuntu 22.04 machine with only JDK 17+ installed. Include:
- Source code
- pom.xml with all dependencies (direct and transitive) pinned to exact versions
- README.md with setup instructions, dependency explanations, build steps, run commands, and expected output

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pom.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>

    <groupId>com.network</groupId>
    <artifactId>dns-resolver</artifactId>
    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>

    <properties>
        <maven.compiler.source>17</maven.compiler.source>
        <maven.compiler.target>17</maven.compiler.target>
        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
    </properties>

    <dependencies>
        <dependency>
            <groupId>dnsjava</groupId>
            <artifactId>dnsjava</artifactId>
            <version>3.5.3</version>
        </dependency>
    </dependencies>

    <build>
        <plugins>
            <plugin>
                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
                <version>3.5.1</version>
                <executions>
                    <execution>
                        <phase>package</phase>
                        <goals>
                            <goal>shade</goal>
                        </goals>
                        <configuration>
                            <transformers>
                                <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.ManifestResourceTransformer">
                                    <mainClass>com.network.DnsResolver</mainClass>
                                </transformer>
                            </transformers>
                        </configuration>
                    </execution>
                </executions>
            </plugin>
        </plugins>
    </build>
</project>
README.md
# DNS Resolver (Java)

A DNS lookup tool using the `dnsjava` library.

## Setup Instructions

1. Ensure JDK 17+ and Maven are installed.
2. Build the project:
   ```bash
   mvn clean package
   ```

## Run Commands

- **Resolve Domain**:
  ```bash
  java -jar target/dns-resolver-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar google.com MX
  ```
src/main/java/com/network/DnsResolver.java
package com.network;

import org.xbill.DNS.*;
import org.xbill.DNS.Record;

public class DnsResolver {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        String domainStr = args.length > 0 ? args[0] : "example.com";
        String typeStr = args.length > 1 ? args[1] : "A";

        try {
            Name domain = Name.fromString(domainStr, Name.root);
            int type = Type.value(typeStr);
            if (type < 0) {
                System.err.println("Invalid record type: " + typeStr);
                return;
            }

            System.out.println("Resolving " + domainStr + " (" + typeStr + ")...");
            Lookup lookup = new Lookup(domain, type);
            Record[] records = lookup.run();

            if (lookup.getResult() == Lookup.SUCCESSFUL) {
                for (Record record : records) {
                    System.out.println(record.toString());
                }
            } else {
                System.err.println("Lookup failed: " + lookup.getErrorString());
            }

        } catch (TextParseException e) {
            System.err.println("Invalid domain name: " + e.getMessage());
        }
    }
}