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PowerDNS Jobs, 4.1 roadmap, DNSSEC research

PowerDNS Jobs, 4.1 roadmap, DNSSEC research

Hi everyone, In this post, we want to mention a few things: PowerDNS Jobs, 4.1 plans & some DNSSEC research. First, PowerDNS is growing rapidly as more and more large scale service providers displace closed D...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.3 released!

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.3 released!

Today we’ve released version 4.0.3 of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server. This release fixes an issue when using multiple backends, where one of the backends is the BIND backend. This regression was introduced in ...

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...

dnsdist 1.1.0 released

dnsdist 1.1.0 released

We are very pleased to announce the availability of dnsdist 1.1.0. There have been very few changes since 1.1.0-beta2, the most significant ones being that we now handle header-only responses, and that “Refused” ...

PowerDNS: 2016 in review

PowerDNS: 2016 in review

Hi everyone, As 2016 draws to a close, we’d like to share a few words on what has been achieved over the past year, our second year within Open-Xchange. This post will cover both our technical and commercial effo...

dnsdist 1.1.0 Beta 2 released

dnsdist 1.1.0 Beta 2 released

We are pleased to announce the availability of the second beta release of dnsdist 1.1.0. We fixed several bugs since beta 1, especially in the TCP area, and added a few new features: EDNS Client Subnet can be con...

Some good news on powerdns.org

Some good news on powerdns.org

Way way back in the history of PowerDNS, we bought the full suite of domain names for our new company: powerdns.com, powerdns.net, powerdns.org. Alternate names for the company we considered at the time were ‘Sup...

OX Summit 2016: 13th-14th October, Frankfurt

OX Summit 2016: 13th-14th October, Frankfurt

Hi everybody, Like last year, this year PowerDNS will again be part of the OX/Dovecot/PowerDNS summit. This time round we visit Frankfurt on the 13th and 14th of October. This is already in a few weeks! Many user...