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PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.2 released!

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.2 released!

We are pleased to announce the release of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.2. This release fixes several security issues reported to us in the last few months, as well as a memory leak in the Postgresql back...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 3.4.11 and Recursor 3.7.4 released!

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 3.4.11 and Recursor 3.7.4 released!

Today, we are releasing version 3.4.11 of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server and version 3.7.4 of the PowerDNS Recursor. These releases fix several security issues that were reported to PowerDNS. It concerns the f...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.4 released!

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.4 released!

We are happy to announce the release of the PowerDNS Recursor version 4.0.4. This release fixes 2 security issues and adds several improvements to the DNSSEC validation code. The following PowerDNS Security Advis...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.3 released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.3 released

A new release for the PowerDNS Recursor with version 4.0.3 is available. This release has many fixes and improvements in the Policy Engine (RPZ) and the Lua bindings to it. Therefore, we recommend users of RPZ to...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.2 released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.2 released

Today, the PowerDNS Recursor version 4.0.2 is released. This version fixes several bugs, among which was a regression in 4.x where CNAME records for DNSSEC signed domains were not sorted before the final answers,...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.1 released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.1 released

We’re happy to announce the release of the PowerDNS Recursor version 4.0.1. This release has several improvements with regards to DNSSEC validation and it improves interoperability with DNSSEC clients that expect...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.1 released

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.1 released

We’re happy to announce the release of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.1. The first bugfix release for the 4.0 series. This release fixes several small issues and adds a setting to limit AXFR and IXFR sizes...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.0 released!

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.0 released!

We are pleased to announce the availability of the PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.0. As announced, the Recursor was part of the great PowerDNS 4.x Spring Cleaning. And it was indeed kind of grand. More about the 4.0.0 rel...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.0 Release Candidate 2 released

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.0 Release Candidate 2 released

We’re pleased to announce the release of the first Release Candidate for the PowerDNS Authoritative server. This Release Candidate has the number 2. After rc1 was tagged in git, Kees Monshouwer discovered and cor...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.0 Release Candidate 1 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.0 Release Candidate 1 Released

We’re happy to announce the availability of the first (and hopefully last) Release Candidate of the PowerDNS Recursor. This release has the finishing touches to the experimental DNSSEC support by adding (Negative...