diff --git a/content/en/docs/concepts/services-networking/dns-pod-service.md b/content/en/docs/concepts/services-networking/dns-pod-service.md index 9d88019e3c..738c6bac14 100644 --- a/content/en/docs/concepts/services-networking/dns-pod-service.md +++ b/content/en/docs/concepts/services-networking/dns-pod-service.md @@ -68,10 +68,19 @@ of the form `auto-generated-name.my-svc.my-namespace.svc.cluster-domain.example` ### A/AAAA records -Any pods created by a Deployment or DaemonSet have the following -DNS resolution available: +In general a pod has the following DNS resolution: -`pod-ip-address.deployment-name.my-namespace.svc.cluster-domain.example.` +`pod-ip-address.my-namespace.pod.cluster-domain.example`. + +For example, if a pod in the `default` namespace has the IP address 172.17.0.3, +and the domain name for your cluster is `cluster.local`, then the Pod has a DNS name: + +`172-17-0-3.default.pod.cluster.local`. + +Any pods created by a Deployment or DaemonSet exposed by a Service have the +following DNS resolution available: + +`pod-ip-address.deployment-name.my-namespace.svc.cluster-domain.example`. ### Pod's hostname and subdomain fields @@ -276,4 +285,3 @@ The availability of Pod DNS Config and DNS Policy "`None`" is shown as below. For guidance on administering DNS configurations, check [Configure DNS Service](/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/dns-custom-nameservers/) -