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PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.1.0 Release Candidate 3 Available

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.1.0 Release Candidate 3 Available

We present what should be our last release candidate for PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.1.0: Release Candidate 3! If no major issues are found we expect to release the final version within the next two weeks. Th...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 3 Available

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 3 Available

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 RC3 is here! We’d like to thank everyone that has helped us test the previous Recursor release candidates. The third Release Candidate adds support for Botan 2.x (and removes support for B...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.1.0 Release Candidate 2 Available

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.1.0 Release Candidate 2 Available

Now that the Release Candidate 1 has simmered for a while, we present PowerDNS Authoritative Server Release Candidate 2! Thanks to everyone who tested RC1. This release has several performance improvements, stabi...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 2 Available

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 2 Available

Hot on the heels of RC1, PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 RC2 is here! We’d like to thank everyone that has helped us test Recursor RC1. The second Release Candidate contains several correctness fixes for DNSSEC, mostly i...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 1 Available

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 1 Available

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 RC1 is here! The RC1 release features many fixes to the DNSSEC validation code, reported by different users. Other improvements include: logging, RPZ and the Remote Logger. While not speci...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.1.0 Release Candidate 1 Released

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.1.0 Release Candidate 1 Released

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.1.0 RC1 is here! This release marks The Return of the LDAP Backend. Also recursion has been removed from the authoritative server (see #4752 below) and a CryptoKey API endpoint is ...

dnsdist 1.2.0 released

dnsdist 1.2.0 released

We are very pleased to announce the availability of dnsdist 1.2.0, bringing a lot of new features and fixes since 1.1.0. This release also addresses two security issues of low severity, CVE-2016-7069 and CVE-2017...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0-alpha1 released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0-alpha1 released

We’re happy to release the first alpha version of the PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0. This release features all the improvements made to the 4.0 branch of the PowerDNS Recursor, as well as an improved DNSSEC validator t...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.6 released!

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.6 released!

This release features a fix for the ed25519 verifier. This verifier hashed the message before verifying, resulting in unverifiable signatures. Also on the Elliptic Curve front, support was added for ED448 (DNSSEC...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.4 released!

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.4 released!

Today we are releasing version 4.0.4 of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server. This release features a fix for the ed25519 signer. This signer hashed the message before signing, resulting in unverifiable signatures. ...