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PowerDNS Authoritative, PowerDNS Recursor, dnsdist

11 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 1 story, 10 comments · first 2016-02-16 · latest 2025-08-14

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  1. …to only the ACME TXT records. [2] [1] https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/dnsupdate.html [2] https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/wiki/Lua-Examples-(Authorit...
    comment by tok1 · 2025-08-14 · in Nginx introduces native support for ACME protocol
  2. Relevant PR: https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/pull/13008 .
    comment by heinrich5991 · 2023-10-20 · in PowerDNS Starts to Use Rust
  3. Example in PowerDNS, where the allowance for the "IN" class is hard-coded to remove ambiguity: https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/blob/master/pdns/zoneparser... And in BIND where the <rdata> parsing is coded up for a bunch of <type>'s:…
    comment by nly · 2022-07-14 · in DNS Esoterica – Why you can't dig Switzerland
  4. …would help with this? [1] https://web.archive.org/web/20170615183449/https://doc.power... [2] https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/pull/10345
    comment by gregmac · 2021-04-30 · in We Built Our Own DNS Infrastructure
  5. likely your DNS server is using PowerDNS. Versions before 4.1.0-rc1 had a bug with the query cache: https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/issues/6806 This issue isn't affected by the configuration change on flag day and judging by the slow…
    comment by pilif · 2019-01-17 · in DNS Flag Day on February 1, 2019: check your domains
  6. Depends on your skill set. If you're ok with *nix, then PowerDNS is pretty simple to work with: https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns It's also fairly complete, used in production by some pretty big ISPs. For a light weight approach instead,…
    comment by justinclift · 2019-01-06 · in Is there hope for IPv6?
  7. PowerDNS recursor support issue is here: https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/issues/2311
    comment by LogicX · 2017-08-14 · in Errata Security: Query name minimization
  8. …[0] https://github.com/lukas2511/letsencrypt.sh [1] https://github.com/silkeh/pdns_api.sh [2] https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns
    comment by okket · 2016-07-20 · in On the fly SSL registration and renewal inside Nginx with Let's Encrypt
  9. …be. A quick glance into PDNS reveals four calls to getaddrinfo()[1]. So it might be possible... [1] https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=get...
    comment by weinzierl · 2016-02-16 · in Glibc getaddrinfo stack-based buffer overflow
  10. …they have won. I don't want to suggest that Google uses PowerDNS, I just used is as an example. [1] https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=get...
    comment by weinzierl · 2016-02-16 · in Glibc getaddrinfo stack-based buffer overflow