The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor ofDomainsClient.
The optionaloptionsargument may be used to configure aspects of the returnedDomainsConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-09-04 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis webpage provides documentation for the Google Cloud Domains C++ client library, with version 2.26.0 being the current version and 2.37.0-rc being the latest release candidate.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe documentation lists available versions of the library, ranging from version 2.12.0 up to 2.37.0-rc, and provides links to each version's documentation.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eKey classes detailed in the documentation for version 2.26.0 include \u003ccode\u003eDomainsClient\u003c/code\u003e for managing domain names and \u003ccode\u003eDomainsConnection\u003c/code\u003e for underlying connection management.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe page also details various retry and backoff policies for the library, such as \u003ccode\u003eDomainsRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eDomainsBackoffPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e, which are configurable for client interactions.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eA factory function, \u003ccode\u003eMakeDomainsConnection\u003c/code\u003e, is available to construct a \u003ccode\u003eDomainsConnection\u003c/code\u003e object, which is used in conjunction with \u003ccode\u003eDomainsClient\u003c/code\u003e and allows for configurable options during creation.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::domains_v1 (2.26.0)\n\nVersion 2.26.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [DomainsClient](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsClient)\n\nThe Cloud Domains API enables management and configuration of domain names.\n\n### [DomainsConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection)\n\nThe [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection) object for [`DomainsClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsClient).\n\n### [DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [DomainsLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [DomainsLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [DomainsRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [DomainsBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsBackoffPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the backoff policy.\n\n### [DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure which operations are retried.\n\n### [DomainsPollingPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsPollingPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the long-running operations polling policy.\n\n### [DomainsRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsRetryPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the retry policy.\n\nFunctions\n---------\n\n### MakeDomainsConnection(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection). \nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [DomainsClient](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.26.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection). Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:\n\n- [`google::cloud::CommonOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::GrpcOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::UnifiedCredentialsOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::domains_v1::DomainsPolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n\n| **Note:** Unexpected options will be ignored. To log unexpected options instead, set `GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_ENABLE_CLOG=yes` in the environment.\n\n### MakeDefaultDomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()"]]