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PowerDNS Recursor 5.1.7 and 5.2.5 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 5.1.7 and 5.2.5 Released

Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.1.7 and 5.2.5. These releases are maintenance releases that fix a few bugs and have a few improvements. The most important ones are:

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0.0-beta1 Released

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0.0-beta1 Released

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0.0-beta1

PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0-beta1 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0-beta1 Released

We are proud to announce the first beta release of PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0!

PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-04

PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-04

Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.0.12, 5.1.6 and 5.2.4. These releases fix PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-04: A Recursor configured to send out ECS enabled queries can be sensitive to spoofing attempts...

Simplifying Synchronization with Lightning Stream for Enterprise

Simplifying Synchronization with Lightning Stream for Enterprise

After continuous development of Lightning Stream for the PowerDNS community and the release of a Lightning Stream-schema for the PowerDNS Authoritative Server, we are excited to introduce our next product: Lightn...

PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0-alpha2 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0-alpha2 Released

We are proud to announce the second alpha release of PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0!

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.9.7

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.9.7

We couldn't help but notice, over the last few decades, that whenever there is a new PowerDNS software release, this is, by far, the major and most important news item of the day.

PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0-alpha1 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0-alpha1 Released

We are proud to announce the first alpha release of PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0!

First Alpha Release for PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0.0

First Alpha Release for PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0.0

Here at the secret PowerDNS Labs, we have been working very hard at growing new crops of DNS software (while pretending to grow tulips in order to remain unnoticed).

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.9.5

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.9.5

Today, we are releasing a new version of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server. This 4.9.5 version carries a few bug fixes, as well as a performance optimization in the LMDB backend which will greatly improve databas...

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