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First release candidate of dnsdist 1.7.0

Remi Gacogne on Dec 22, 2021

Hello! We are happy to announce the first release candidate of what will become dnsdist 1.7.0, with only one fix and one improvement since the second beta. We fixed a crash introduced in 1.7.0-alpha1 that could o...

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PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.0 Released

Otto Moerbeek on Dec 17, 2021

We are proud to announce the release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.0. Compared to the previous major (4.5) release of PowerDNS Recursor, this release contains several sets of changes: The ability to flush records from...

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First release candidate of PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.0

Otto Moerbeek on Dec 03, 2021

We are proud to announce the first release candidate of PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.0. Compared to the beta2 release, this release fixes an issue with incoming queries over TCP and with the systemd unit file for virtua...

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Second beta release of dnsdist 1.7.0

Remi Gacogne on Nov 29, 2021

Hello! We are happy to announce the second beta release of dnsdist 1.7.0, with few fixes since the first beta, the most important one being a memory leak when reusing TLS sessions for outgoing DNS over TLS and DN...

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PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.4.2

Peter van Dijk on Nov 25, 2021

Hello! We are proud to announce version 4.4.2 of the Authoritative Server. This releases fixes one issue: RFC2136/nsupdate: apply new TTL to whole RRset, not only to the added record Please find a full list in th...

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Second beta release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.0

Otto Moerbeek on Nov 17, 2021

We are proud to announce the second beta release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.0. Compared to the previous major (4.5) release of PowerDNS Recursor, this release contains several sets of changes: The ability to flush ...

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First beta release of dnsdist 1.7.0

Remi Gacogne on Nov 16, 2021

Hello! We are happy to announce the first beta release of dnsdist 1.7.0! We introduced a fair number of improvements and new features since the second alpha, and we will now iron out the documentation and fix any...

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PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.5.2

Peter van Dijk on Nov 10, 2021

Hello! Today we published release 4.5.2 of the Authoritative Server. It contains several robustness fixes for the bindbackend, and for SOA handling. These fixes are especially important for zone cache users. Plea...

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First beta release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.0

Otto Moerbeek on Nov 09, 2021

We are proud to announce the first beta release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.0. Compared to the previous major (4.5) release of PowerDNS Recursor, this release contains several sets of changes: A rewrite of the outgo...

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PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.7 and 4.5.7 Released

Otto Moerbeek on Nov 05, 2021

We are proud to announce the release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.7. and 4.5.7. Both releases are maintenance releases correcting an issue where a DS record with a SHA-256 digest could be ignored if a DS record with ...

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