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OPENPGPKEY ·Record

OpenPGP Key

value 61activeRFC 7929

Quick facts

TypeOPENPGPKEY

Value61

Statusactive

MeaningOpenPGP Key

SpecificationRFC 7929

Purpose

What does a OPENPGPKEY record do?

OpenPGP Key

OPENPGPKEY is one of the DNS resource record (RR) types defined by RFC 7929.

Example

_openpgpkey.example.com. 3600 IN OPENPGPKEY PGPKEYDATA...

Related record types

Frequently asked questions

Used for DNS resolution and zone configuration.

In the DNS management panel of your registrar or DNS provider (for example Cloudflare or Route53).

Sources & standards

Updated 2026-08-18

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