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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...

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...

Authoritative Server 3.4.10

Authoritative Server 3.4.10

Hi everybody, We’re pleased to announce version 3.4.10 of our Authoritative Server. This release fixes several bugs, decreases CPU usage and allows better interoperability with PowerDNS 4.0.X databases. It also a...

dnsdist 1.1.0 Beta 1 released

dnsdist 1.1.0 Beta 1 released

We are pleased to announce the availability of the first beta release of dnsdist 1.1.0. In addition to several bug-fixes and improvements, a lot of new features have been added since dnsdist 1.0.0, including but ...

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...

Welcome to PowerDNS 4.0.0!

Welcome to PowerDNS 4.0.0!

Today a rather epic journey ends. In this post, we describe how 4.0.0 came to be, what we did, what we added, but also answer the big question: should I deploy PowerDNS 4? And enable DNSSEC validation? Finally.. ...