diff --git a/daemon/bindings/net.rst b/daemon/bindings/net.rst index f6d47ec6296cca95dc62b9151805cd2472e5de7a..64dcf9255d0efd461093ac2b34dd4827470424cd 100644 --- a/daemon/bindings/net.rst +++ b/daemon/bindings/net.rst @@ -283,8 +283,9 @@ Following commands are useful in special situations and can be usef with and wit .. function:: net.bufsize([udp_bufsize]) - Get/set maximum EDNS payload available. Default is 4096. - You cannot set less than 512 (512 is DNS packet size without EDNS, 1220 is minimum size for DNSSEC) or more than 65535 octets. + Get/set maximum EDNS payload size advertised in DNS packets. Default is 4096 bytes and the default will be lowered to value around 1220 bytes in future, once `DNS Flag Day 2020 <https://dnsflagday.net/>`_ becomes effective. + + Minimal value allowed by standard :rfc:`6891` is 512 bytes, which is equal to DNS packet size without Extension Mechanisms for DNS. Value 1220 bytes is minimum size required in DNSSEC standard :rfc:`4035`. Example output: