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# serverName

The TLS name of a DNS-over-TLS server.

```
var serverName: String? { get set }
```

## Discussion

The server will be accessed over TCP port 853, as defined in [RFC 7858](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7858). The server name is used for TLS validation.

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