PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.1 Released
We are proud to announce the release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.1. This release is a maintenance releases correcting an issue where asynchronous tasks would not be executed promptly. It also allows the generic reco...
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PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.0 Released
Otto Moerbeek
on May 30, 2022
We are proud to announce the release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.0. Compared to the previous major (4.6) release of PowerDNS Recursor, this release contains the following major changes: A configurable way of adding ...
First Release Candidate of PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.0
Otto Moerbeek
on May 06, 2022
We are proud to announce the first release candidate of PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.0. Testing of this release candidate is much appreciated! The most important change compared to the 4.7.0-beta1 release is a fix for t...
Refreshing Of Almost Expired Records: Keeping The Cache Hot
Otto Moerbeek
on Apr 28, 2022
We’re planning to do a series of posts to highlight some of the features we have been working in recent releases or the Recursor. We also plan to discuss some C++ programming techniques we used in the Recursor th...
First Beta Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.0
Otto Moerbeek
on Apr 14, 2022
We are proud to announce the first beta release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.0. Compared to the previous major (4.6) release of PowerDNS Recursor, this release contains the following major changes: A configurable way...
PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.2 and 4.5.9 Released
Otto Moerbeek
on Apr 04, 2022
We are proud to announce the release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.2 and 4.5.9. Both releases are maintenance releases correcting an issue where a reload of a Lua script could cause in-flight queries to fail and an im...
Security Advisory 2022-01 for PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.4.2, 4.5.3, 4...
Otto Moerbeek
on Mar 25, 2022
Hello, Today we have released PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.4.3, 4.5.4 and 4.6.1, and PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.8, 4.5.8 and 4.6.1 due to a low severity issue found in both products. In the Authoritative server thi...
Super-Charge Your 5G Network by Moving DNS to the Edge
Neil Cook
on Mar 08, 2022
The number of 5G subscribers is expected to exceed 580 million by end of 2021, with 3.5 billion subscribers predicted in 2026, according to Ericsson's recent mobility report. This means that it is set to become t...
First Alpha Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.0
Otto Moerbeek
on Feb 28, 2022
We are proud to announce the first alpha release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.0. Compared to the previous major (4.6) release of PowerDNS Recursor, this release contains the following major changes: ZONEMD validation...
Moving CentOS 8 builds to Oracle Linux 8
Peter van Dijk
on Feb 01, 2022
As you might be aware, CentOS 8 has reached End of Life on December 31st 2021. Furthermore, yesterday, CentOS 8 actually disappeared from the distribution mirrors. While we had made plans for this, we failed to e...