RDAP bootstrap

The method an RDAP (glossary)RDAP Registration Data Access Protocol The modern protocol for looking up domain registration data, replacing WHOIS. Full definition of RDAP client uses to find the right server for a query. IANA (glossary)IANA Internet Assigned Numbers Authority The functions that coordinate the root zone, IP addresses and protocol numbers. Full definition of IANA publishes lists that match each TLD (glossary)TLD top-level domain The last part of a domain name, after the final dot. Full definition of TLD, IP address (glossary)IP Internet Protocol The internet's basic rules for sending data, using numeric addresses for every connected device. Full definition of IP range and network number to the web address of its RDAP service. Without this step a lookup tool would not know which registry (glossary)registry The central database and system of a top-level domain, or loosely the organization that runs it. Full definition of registry to ask.