Answer-first definitionUpdated 15 Aug 2026

DNS-AID · DNS-based Agent Index Discovery

Federated discovery via DNS with _index._agents, _a2a._agents, _mcp._agents labels and DNSSEC verification. _index is the entry point.

Context

Linux Foundation project. Configured in Cloudflare (outside the repo). The /agent-index.json handler lists services and is advertised via DNS.

Why it matters for agent readiness

DNS-AID (Linux Foundation). Uses SVCB/ALPN + DNSSEC to federate discovery. _index._agents is the entry point; _mcp._agents and _a2a._agents segment by protocol. Configured in Cloudflare, outside the repo.

What to do today

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