Examples of server side "bridge" for node-ares-data package in Nette framework, clean PHP and in Express.js framework.

AresPresenter.php

<?php

use Nette\Application\Responses\TextResponse;

/**
 * Ares presenter
 *
 * @author David Kudera
 */
class AresPresenter extends BasePresenter
{
	
	
	const URL = 'http://wwwinfo.mfcr.cz/cgi-bin/ares/darv_std.cgi';


	public function actionLoad()
	{
		$query = $this->getHttpRequest()->getUrl()->getQuery();
		$data = file_get_contents(self::URL. '?'. $query);
		$this->getHttpResponse()->setHeader('Content-type', 'text/xml');
		$this->sendResponse(new TextResponse($data));
	}

}

bridge.js

var http = require('http');

// uses express.js framework: https://npmjs.org/package/express
var express = require('express');

// uses browser-http package: https://npmjs.org/package/browser-http
var httpHelpers = require('browser-http/Helpers');

var app = express();
var url = 'http://wwwinfo.mfcr.cz/cgi-bin/ares/darv_std.cgi?';

app.get('/', function(req, res) {
	res.header('Content-type', 'text/xml');
	var query = httpHelpers.buildQuery(req.query);
	http.get(url + query, function(r) {
		var result = [];
		r.on('data', function(data) {
			result.push(data)
		});
		r.on('end', function() {
			res.send(result.join(''))
		});
	});
});

app.listen(3000);

bridge.php

<?php

define('ARES_URL', 'http://wwwinfo.mfcr.cz/cgi-bin/ares/darv_std.cgi');

$data = file_get_contents(ARES_URL. '?'. $_SERVER['QUERY_STRING']);

header('Content-type: text/xml');
echo $data;