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First Release Candidate of PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0

First Release Candidate of PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0

Hello!, We are proud to announce the first release candidate of what should become PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0. Compared to the last beta release, this release contains a few minor bug fixes and improvements. Compare...

First release candidate for dnsdist 1.6.0

First release candidate for dnsdist 1.6.0

Hi everyone, We are happy to announce the first release candidate of what should become dnsdist 1.6.0. This release contains very few changes since the third alpha: Add missing getEDNSOptions and getDO bindings f...

Second Beta Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0

Second Beta Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0

Hello!, We are proud to announce the second beta release of what should become PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0. Compared to the first beta release, this release contains a few bug fixes and improvements, in particular a ...

The new face of PowerDNS: GreenDNS

The new face of PowerDNS: GreenDNS

Hello! Today, we of the PowerDNS team are ready to unveil our bold new product strategy: GreenDNS. Admitting the following is quite painful, but to make a better world we must muster the courage to be brutally ho...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.3 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.3 Released

Hello! Today we are releasing PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.3. This release fixes a bug where corrupted Newly Discovered Domain files could crash the recursor on startup and a bug where the wrong TTL could be used when i...

Third Alpha Release of DNSDist 1.6.0

Third Alpha Release of DNSDist 1.6.0

Hi everyone, We are happy to announce the third alpha release of dnsdist 1.6.0. This release contains a few fixes for issues reported in the second alpha: DNS over HTTPS queries with a non-zero ID were not proper...

Upcoming package removals

Upcoming package removals

As you may know, PowerDNS hosts RPM and Debian packages in our package repositories. Packages are available in binary form as RPM and Debian packages for various distributions. Some of these distributions are com...

First Beta Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0

First Beta Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0

Hello!, We are proud to announce the first beta release of what should become PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0. This release contains various bug fixes, improvements and new features. This first beta contains a rewrite of...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.7 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.7 Released

Hello! Today we are releasing PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.7. This release fixes a bug where the wrong TTL could be used when inserting records into the packet cache. Additionally, the recursor no longer resolves unneed...

Authoritative Server 4.3.2

Authoritative Server 4.3.2

Hello, We are happy to announce version 4.3.2 of the Authoritative Server. This release fixes latency calculations to match the approach used in 4.4.0, to make comparisons between 4.3 and 4.4 more useful. It also...