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First release candidate for dnsdist 1.4.0

First release candidate for dnsdist 1.4.0

We are proud to announce the first release candidate of the 1.4.0 version of dnsdist. 1.4.0 brings a much more scalable way of handling DNS over TCP and DNS over TLS connections since the first alpha release. A m...

dnsdist 1.4.0-beta1

dnsdist 1.4.0-beta1

We are very happy to announce the first beta release of the 1.4.0 version of dnsdist. This version fixes a crash in the DNS over HTTPS (DoH) implementation and adds a new rule to route queries based on the incomi...

dnsdist 1.4.0-alpha2 with DNS over HTTPS support

dnsdist 1.4.0-alpha2 with DNS over HTTPS support

We are very happy to announce the second alpha release of the 1.4.0 version of dnsdist. This version keeps up the DNS privacy improvements with the addition of a new major feature, DNS over HTTPS (DoH), and conta...

First alpha release of dnsdist 1.4.0

First alpha release of dnsdist 1.4.0

We are very happy to announce the 1.4.0 alpha 1 release of dnsdist. This version contains a few new features, but is mostly focused on DNS privacy improvements. We are introducing a new, much more scalable way of...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.9 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.9 Released

We are very happy to announce the 4.1.9 release of the PowerDNS Recursor. This release is fixing two security issues, and addressing a shortcoming in the way incoming queries are distributed to threads under heav...

dnsdist 1.3.3 released

dnsdist 1.3.3 released

We are very happy to announce the 1.3.3 release of dnsdist. This release contains a few new features, but is mostly fixing a security issue reported since the release of dnsdist 1.3.2. Security fix While working ...

dnsdist 1.3.2 released

dnsdist 1.3.2 released

We are very happy to announce the 1.3.2 release of dnsdist. This release contains a few new features, but is mostly fixing bugs and documentation issues reported since the release of dnsdist 1.3.0. You might be w...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.3 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.3 Released

This release improves the stability and resiliency of the RPZ implementation, prevents metrics gathering from slowing down the processing of DNS queries and fixes an issue related to the cleaning of EDNS Client S...

dnsdist 1.3.0 released

dnsdist 1.3.0 released

We are very happy to announce the 1.3.0 release of dnsdist, with a huge emphasis on privacy and scalability. Privacy A lot of users were interested in DNS over TLS support in dnsdist, to protect the privacy and i...

dnsdist 1.2.1 released

dnsdist 1.2.1 released

We are very pleased to announce the availability of dnsdist 1.2.1, fixing several issues that were found in 1.2.0: #5647: Make dnsdist dynamic truncate do right thing on TCP/IP #5686: Add missing QPSAction #5847:...