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PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.9.11
Erik Winkels on Oct 15, 2025
Today, we are releasing a new version of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server.
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.9.9
Erik Winkels on Sep 24, 2025
Today, we are releasing a new version of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server.
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.9.8
Erik Winkels on Aug 07, 2025
Today, we are releasing a new version of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server.
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0.0-beta1 Released
Erik Winkels on Jul 24, 2025
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0.0-beta1
Last notice: EOL announcement for Debian 10, EL7
Erik Winkels on Dec 03, 2024
On 2024-06-28 it was announced we would be removing the Debian 10 and RHEL 7 repositories of our open source software at the end of this year.
First Release Candidate of PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.0
Erik Winkels on Sep 21, 2020
Hello! We are proud to announce the first release candidate of what should become PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.0. Compared to the beta release, this release fixes two bugs: • Only do QName Minimization for the names ins...
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.8 and 4.1.10 Released
Erik Winkels on Jun 21, 2019
These are security releases. The 4.0.8 and 4.1.10 (together with 4.1.9) releases fix the following security advisories: PowerDNS Security Advisory 2019-04 (CVE-2019-10162) PowerDNS Security Advisory 2019-05 (CVE-...
PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.14 Released
Erik Winkels on Jun 13, 2019
This is a maintenance release that adds two counters for the number of queries received with the AD and CD bit set. The counters are named dnssec-authentic-data-queries and dnssec-check-disabled-queries, respecti...
PowerDNS Recursor 4.2.0 Release Candidate 1
Erik Winkels on May 23, 2019
We’re proud to announce Release Candidate 1 for the PowerDNS Recursor 4.2 release train. There have been some minor changes since the beta 1: #7818: Use net-snmp-config --netsnmp-agent-libs instead of --agent-lib...