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OpenWrt Repositories for DNSdist Now Available from PowerDNS
Andrea Carpani on Jul 13, 2023
OpenWrt, the popular open-source GNU/Linux distribution for embedded devices (typically wireless routers), enables users to fully customize and enhance their networking devices. One of the key strengths of OpenWr...

DNSdist as a router-ready solution
Robert Brandt on Apr 12, 2023
As you might have read, with the release of DNSdist 1.8, PowerDNS brings DNS encryption with DNS over TLS (DoT) and DNS over HTTPS (DoH) to CPEs and therefore protects the confidentiality and integrity of traffic...

PowerDNS DNSdist 1.8.0 Released
Remi Gacogne on Mar 30, 2023
We are thrilled to release DNSdist 1.8.0 today! This 1.8.0 release contains a significant amount of changes since the last major release, 1.7.0, which was released a bit over a year ago.

Third Release Candidate of PowerDNS DNSdist 1.8.
Remi Gacogne on Mar 16, 2023
We are very happy to release the third candidate of what will become dnsdist 1.8.0!

Second Release Candidate of PowerDNS DNSdist 1.8.0
Remi Gacogne on Mar 09, 2023
We are very happy to release the second candidate of what will become dnsdist 1.8.0! This release contains fixes for a few issues that were found in the first release candidate, the most important one being that ...

First Release Candidate of PowerDNS DNSdist 1.8.0
Remi Gacogne on Feb 23, 2023
Hello! We are very happy to release the first candidate of what will become dnsdist 1.8.0! This release contains a significant amount of changes since the last major release, 1.7.0, which was released a bit over ...

dnsdist 1.7.3 released
Peter van Dijk on Nov 02, 2022
Hello! We are very happy to release dnsdist 1.7.3 today, a maintenance release with no functional changes. This release strictly serves to bring dnsdist packages to our EL9 and Ubuntu Jammy repositories, and upgr...

dnsdist-1.7.2 released
Remi Gacogne on Jun 14, 2022
Hello! We are very happy to release dnsdist 1.7.2 today, a maintenance release fixing a few bugs reported since 1.7.1: An unhandled exception could happen when an invalid protocol was used in an incoming DNS over...

dnsdist 1.7.1 released
Remi Gacogne on Apr 25, 2022
Hello! We are very happy to release dnsdist 1.7.1 today, a maintenance release fixing a few bugs reported since 1.7.0: A use-after-free error could happen if a network error occurred in the middle of a XFR query,...