moby / moby/libnetwork

[Feature request] Resolve the hostname of containers which are part of a service via DNS service discovery

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Description

This is a feature request, which i have submitted at moby and which is referenced by moby/moby#34239. An issue is also opened at reference docker/swarmkit#2325. Details are documented there. The PR will be submitted against moby.

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  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading moby/moby#34239 and docker/swarmkit#2325, where the feature details are documented. Use those discussions to identify the intended DNS service-discovery behavior and the repository that should receive the change; done means the requested container hostname resolution is implemented and validated there.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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