BSD Ports

net/powerdns 5.1.4p0 OpenBSD

modular authoritative nameserver (with database support)

System
OpenBSD
Repository
OpenBSD ports
Maintainer
Otto Moerbeek <[email protected]>
Last update
Commit
b99c2ef9db
Categories
net, lang/lua

Description

The PowerDNS daemon is a versatile nameserver which supports a large number of backends. These backends can either be plain zonefiles or be more dynamic in nature. Additionally, through use of clever programming techniques, PowerDNS offers very high domain resolution performance.

Backends for SQLite databases, BIND files and geographical load-balancing are including in the main package. MySQL, PostgreSQL and LDAP back-ends are packaged separately.

In the other systems

SystemPortVersion
OpenBSDnet/powerdns5.1.4p0
FreeBSDdns/powerdns5.1.4_3
NetBSDnet/powerdns5.1.4nb1
MidnightBSDdns/powerdns5.1.4
HardenedBSDdns/powerdns5.1.4_2
GhostBSDdns/powerdns5.1.4_1

Install

Binary package:

pkg_add powerdns

From the ports tree:

cd /usr/ports/net/powerdns && make install

Dependencies

Build dependencies 8
Run dependencies 6

No port depends on this one.

Commit history 2

DateCommitCreditsLog message
b99c2ef9db sthen sync WANTLIB-main, pulls in boost_container-mt
f8df78fa34 otto Update to PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.1.4
See https://blog.powerdns.com/2026/08/06/powerdns-security-advisory-2026-11-for-powerdns-authoritative-server-recursor-and-dnsdist