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 2.36.0 being the currently displayed version.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe latest release candidate version available is 2.37.0-rc, and the page also lists the references for the prior 25 versions, going back to 2.12.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eKey classes include \u003ccode\u003eDomainsClient\u003c/code\u003e for managing domain names, \u003ccode\u003eDomainsConnection\u003c/code\u003e for connecting, and several retry and policy classes like \u003ccode\u003eDomainsLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eDomainsBackoffPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe documentation includes a \u003ccode\u003eMakeDomainsConnection\u003c/code\u003e function for creating a \u003ccode\u003eDomainsConnection\u003c/code\u003e object, and a \u003ccode\u003eMakeDefaultDomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicy\u003c/code\u003e function for creating a \u003ccode\u003eDomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicy\u003c/code\u003e object.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe documentation provides links to the namespaces, classes, structs and functions of the library, to help developers understand the features and capabilities that are available to them.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::domains_v1 (2.36.0)\n\nVersion 2.36.0keyboard_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/2.36.0/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/2.36.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection)\n\nThe [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection) object for [`DomainsClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsClient).\n\n### [DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [DomainsLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [DomainsLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [DomainsRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`DomainsConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1domains__v1_1_1DomainsConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [DomainsBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/domains/2.36.0/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/2.36.0/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/2.36.0/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/2.36.0/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/2.36.0/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/2.36.0/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/2.36.0/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()"]]