BSD Ports

net/powerdns-recursor 5.4.6 NetBSD

PowerDNS resolver/recursing nameserver

System
NetBSD
Repository
pkgsrc
Maintainer
[email protected]
Last update
Commit
ad2d7e3ab6
License
gnu-gpl-v2
Categories
net
Package size
6061.0 KiB, 20880.4 KiB installed

Description

The PowerDNS recursor is part of the source tarball of the main PowerDNS distribution, but it is released separately. Starting from the version 3.0 pre-releases, there are zero known bugs or issues with the recursor. It is known to power the resolving needs of over 2 million internet connections.

PowerDNS recursor can gets names from /etc/hosts.

In the other systems

SystemPortVersion
NetBSDnet/powerdns-recursor5.4.6
FreeBSDdns/powerdns-recursor5.4.8
OpenBSDnet/powerdns_recursor5.4.8
HardenedBSDdns/powerdns-recursor5.4.6_2
GhostBSDdns/powerdns-recursor5.4.6_1

Install

Binary package:

pkgin install powerdns-recursor

From pkgsrc:

cd /usr/pkgsrc/net/powerdns-recursor && make install clean

Packages

The version each package repository carries. “-” means the repository builds no package of it, “n/a” that there is no such repository.

RepositoryVersion
NetBSD 10.1 x86_645.4.6
NetBSD 10.1 aarch645.4.4
SmartOS / illumos x86_645.4.8
macOS 15 arm645.4.7

Dependencies

Run dependencies 7

No port depends on this one.

Commit history 8

DateCommitCreditsLog message
ad2d7e3ab6 drixter powerdns-recursor: Update to 5.4.8
Released: 21st of October 2026 Bug Fixes Fix PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-12 for PowerDNS Recursor: Multiple Issues References: pull request 18197
8522ddbbe1 drixter powerdns-recursor: Update to 5.4.7
Released: 1st of October 2026 Bug Fixes Rec: Fix Lua to YAML conversion of custom RPZ policies References: pull request 18029 Rec: retrieve DNSSEC data with RPZ processing disabled References: pull request 18035 Rec: Catch exception thrown by parsing system resolver result References: pull request 18068 Fix(rec): Wipe caches when wiping all NTA’s References: pull request 18070 Rec and auth: fix axfr failure to invalidate fd on close in all cases. References: pull request 18084 Rec: rpz transfer limits are megabytes, not bytes References: pull request 18085
bb4302dbb1 wiz *: recursive bump for new protobuf
shlib major changed
0ed09f92ae drixter powerdns-recursor: Update to 5.4.6
Released: 3rd of September 2026 Improvements Skip unexpected tags when deserializing protobuf messages References: #17869, pull request 17967 Store scope zero replies in packetcache and modify on retrieval. References: #17897, pull request 17968, pull request 17983 Update our Rust deps. References: #17696, pull request 17969 Make getOpenFileDescriptors fast under Linux. M M References: #17973, pull request 17996
1d4638311c adam Revision bump after abseil update

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