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IPv4 address record data
RFC 1035, DOMAIN NAMES - IMPLEMENTATION AND SPECIFICATION, November 1987
3.4. Internet specific RRs
3.4.1. A RDATA format
+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+
| ADDRESS |
+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+
where:
ADDRESS A 32 bit Internet address.
Hosts that have multiple Internet addresses will have multiple A
records.
A records cause no additional section processing. The RDATA section of
an A line in a Zone File is an Internet address expressed as four
decimal numbers separated by dots without any embedded spaces (e.g.,
"10.2.0.52" or "192.0.5.6").