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Adding upstream version 3.4.6. 
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
2025-06-21 13:47:52 +02:00

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Knot DNS 3.4.6 (2025-04-10)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: default TSIG algorithm is now 'hmac-sha256'
- knotd: added zone expiration info to the failed zone refresh log
- knotd: reverse record generation now accepts multiple forward zones to be reversed
- keymgr: underscores are now tolerated instead of dashes in command names
- keymgr: correct mnemonic 'rsasha1-nsec3-sha1' is used instead of 'rsasha1nsec3sha1'
- kdig: new '+[no]doflag' alias for '+[no]dnssec' #952
- kdig: documented default option values #951
- kxdpgun: extended JSON output with some packet statistics
- doc: various updates and improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: failed to stop the server if 'dbus-event: running` is set
- knotd: TLS 0-RTT not working if compiled with the QUIC support
- knotd: TLS handshake fails on FreeBSD
- knotd: outbound QUIC communication fails on FreeBSD
- knotd: KSK submission not ignored in the manual key management mode
- knotd: failed to bind to a UNIX socket on recent Linux kernels
- kzonecheck: failed to check non-trivial zones through standard input
Knot DNS 3.4.5 (2025-03-18)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: support for SOA serial shift (see 'serial-modulo')
- knotd: new server statistics (see 'tcp-io-timeout"' and 'tcp-idle-timeout')
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: better signing performance of many zones in parallel by
moving 'last_signed_serial' from KASP database to timer database
- knotd: the 'terminated inactive client' TCP log moved to debug level
- knotd: allowed initial DDNS to an empty zone
- knotd: extended backup and flush argument checks
- knotd: new debug logs for zone events suspension
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.11.0
- doc: new section Multi-primary, updates
Bugfixes:
---------
- libdnssec: inappropriate DNSKEY flags evaluation
- libknot: incorrect VLAN map size calculation for XDP
Knot DNS 3.4.4 (2025-01-22)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: added support for EDNS ZONEVERSION
- kdig: added support for EDNS ZONEVERSION (see '+zoneversion')
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: improved control error detection and reporting
- kdig: proper section names for exported DDNS messages
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.10.0
- python: expanded documentation for the libknot control API
- doc: updated XDP prerequisites
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: a DNAME record at the zone apex with active NSEC3 not accepted via XFR
- knotd: configuration abort times out if no active transaction
- knotd: defective serial modulo result if it overflows
- knotd: TLS connections not properly terminated
- knotd: maximum zone TTL not correctly recomputed after RRSIG TTL change
- knotd: zone hangs if zone reload fails (Thanks to solidcc2)
- knotd: statistics dump generates invalid YAML output if XDP is enabled #947
- knotd: insufficient check for incomplete control message
- mod-dnstap: used incorrect type for DDNS messages
- knot-exporter: failed to run with Python 3.11 or older
- tests: test_atomic and test_spinlock require building with the daemon enabled #946
Knot DNS 3.4.3 (2024-12-06)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: improved processing of QNAMEs containing zero bytes
- knotd: zone expiration now aborts possible zone control transaction #929
- knotd: generated catalog memeber metadata is stored when the zone is loaded
- knotd: new configuration check for using default NSEC3 salt length, which will change
- mod-rrl: added QNAME (if possible) and transport protocol to log messages
- mod-rrl: increased defaults for 'log-period' to 30 secs, 'rate-limit' to 50,
'instant-rate-limit' to 125, and 'time-rate-limit' to 5 ms
- kxdpgun: added space separators to some printed values for better readability
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.9.1
- knot-exporter: zone timers metric is now disabled by default (see '--zone-timers')
- packaging: added build dependency softhsm for PKCS #11 testing on RPM distributions
- doc: updated description of DNSSEC key management and module RRL
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: more active ZSKs cause cumulative ZSK rollovers
- knotd: zone purge clears active generated catalog member metadata
- mod-rrl: authorized requests are rate limited #943
- kdig: misleading warning about timeout during QUIC connection
- keymgr: public-only keys are marked as missing in the list output
Knot DNS 3.4.2 (2024-10-31)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: new warning log upon every incremental update if previous zone signing failed
- mod-cookies: support for two secret values specification
- keymgr: key pregenerate works even when a KSK exists
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.8.1
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: server can crash when processing just a terminal label as QNAME
- knotd: failed to compile if no atomic operations available
- kjournalprint: failed to merge zone-in-journal if followed by a non-first changeset
- knot-exporter: faulty escape sequence in time value parsing
- knot-exporter: failed to parse zone-status output
- kxdpgun: periodic statistics doesn't work correctly for longer time periods
Knot DNS 3.4.1 (2024-10-14)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: ACL configuration allows protocol specification (see 'acl.protocol')
- knotc: support for benevolent zone updates (see zone-begin with '+benevolent')
- knotd: implemented TLS session resumption
- kjournalprint: added print merged changesets mode (see '-M')
- libknot: added NXNAME meta type (Thanks to Jan Včelák)
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: DNSKEY synchronization event logs removed/added *DNSKEYs
- knotd: control command log message contains filters and flags in the debug mode
- knotc: zone status prints running, pending, and frozen duration
- knotd,knotc: unification of control flags and filters
- keymgr: key listing reports configured keys that are inaccessible
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.8.0
- doc: various fixes and updates
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: missing support for IPv6 link local address configuration
- knotd: zone reload occasionally causes a core dump #939 (Thanks to solidcc2)
- knotd: race condition in DDNS over QUIC processing
- knotd: imperfect signal handling on some auxiliary threads
- knotd: EDNS EXPIRE not updated when zone signing results in up-to-date
- knotd: failed to reload autogenerated QUIC/TLS key after process ownership change
- knotc: zone backup filter +keysonly doesn't disable other defaults
- kxdpgun: failed to receive more data over QUIC until 1-RTT handshake is done
- knsupdate: memory leak if rdata parsing fails
- doc: failed to install manual pages from a tarball
- Dockerfile: TCP port 853 not exposed for DoT
Knot DNS 3.4.0 (2024-09-02)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: full DNS over TLS (DoT, RFC 7858) implementation (see 'DNS over TLS')
- knotd: bidirectional XFR over TLS (XoT) support with opportunistic, strict,
and mutual authentication profiles
- knotd: support for DDNS over QUIC and TLS
- knotd: DNSSEC validation requires the remaining RRSIG validity is longer than 'rrsig-refresh'
- knotd: new event for automatic DNSSEC revalidation
- knotd: if enabled DNSSEC signing, EDNS expire is adjusted to the earliest RRSIG expiration
- knotd: added support for libdbus as an alternative to systemd dbus
(see '--enable-dbus=libdbus' configure parameter)
- knotd: new XDP-related configuration options
(see 'xdp.ring-size', 'xdp.busypoll-budget', and 'xdp.busypoll-timeout')
- knotc: new command for explicit triggering DNSSEC validation (see 'zone-validate' command)
- keymgr: SKR verification requires end of DNSKEY RRSIG validity covers next DNSKEY snapshot
- kdig: +nocrypto applies also to CERT, DS, SSHFP, DHCID, TLSA, ZONEMD, and TSIG
- knsupdate: added support for DDNS over QUIC and TLS (see '-Q' and '-S' parameters)
- kxdpgun: support for reading a binary input file (see '-B' parameter)
- kxdpgun: support for output in JSON (see '-j' parameter)
- kxdpgun: support for periodical output (see '-S' parameter)
- mod-rrl: module offers limiting of non-UDP protocols based on consumed time
(see 'mod-rrl.time-rate-limit' and 'mod-rrl.time-instant-limit')
- utils: -VV option for listing compile time configuration summary
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: up to eight DDNS queries can be queued per zone when frozen
- knotd: the number of created/validated RRSIGs is logged
- knotd: overhaul of atomic operations usage
- knotd: unified DNAME semantic errors with the CNAME ones
(see 'Handling CNAME and DNAME-related updates')
- knotd: better DDNS pre-check to prevent dropping a bulk of updates
- knotd: extended SOA presence semantic checks
- knotd: disallowed concurrent control zone and config transactions to avoid deadlock
- knotd: disallowed opening zone transaction when blocking command is running to avoid deadlock
- knotd: new XDP statistic counters
- knotd: remote zone serial is logged upon received incoming transfer
- knotd: zone backup stores and zone restore checks the CPU architecture compatibility
- knotd: time configuration options support 'w', 'M', and 'y' units
- knotd: some control commands can be processed asynchronously
- knotc: zone backup overwrites already existing backupdir in the force mode
- kdig: EDNS is enabled by default
- kdig: the default EDNS payload size was lowered to 1232
- mod-rrl: completely reimplemented UDP rate limiting using an efficient
query-counting mechanism on several address prefix lengths
- mod-rrl: module no longer requires explicit configuration
- libknot: various XDP improvements and new configuration parameters
- docker: increased -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE to 3
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: deadlock during zone-ksk-submitted processing of a frozen zone
- kxdpgun: race condition in SIGUSR1 signal processing
- doc: parallel build is unreliable #928
Compatibility:
--------------
- configure: increase minimal GnuTLS version to 3.6.10
- configure: removed deprecated libidn 1 support
- configure: removed liburcu search fallback
- configure: required GCC or LLVM Clang compiler with C11 support
- knotd: removed already ignored obsolete configuration options
- keymgr: removed legacy parameter '--brief'
- kjournalprint: removed legacy parameter '--no-color'
- kjournalprint: removed legacy database specification without '--dir'
- kcatalogprint: removed legacy database specification without '--dir'
- packaging: CentOS 7, Debian 10, and Ubuntu 18.04 no longer supported
- doc: removed info pages
Knot DNS 3.3.9 (2024-08-26)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- libknot: added EDE code 30
- libknot: improved performance of knot_rrset_to_wire_extra()
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.7.0
- doc: various fixes and updates
Bugfixes:
---------
- keymgr: pregenerate clears future timestamps of old keys and creates new keys
- mod-dnsproxy: defective TSIG processing
- mod-dnsproxy: TCP not detected in the XDP mode
- kxdpgun: unsuccessful interface initialization leaks memory
- packaging: libknot not installed with python3-libknot
Knot DNS 3.3.8 (2024-07-22)
===========================
Features:
---------
- libzscanner,libknot: added support for 'dohpath' and 'ohttp' SVCB parameters
- libzscanner,libknot: added support for WALLET rrtype
- keymgr: new commands for keystore testing (see 'keystore-test' and 'keystore-bench')
- knotd: new configuration option for setting default TTL (see 'zone.default-ttl')
Improvements:
-------------
- libknot: added error codes to better describe some failures
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: DNSSEC signing doesn't remove NSEC records for non-authoritative nodes
- knotd: DNSSEC signing not scheduled on secondary if nothing to be reloaded
- libknot: TCP over XDP doesn't ignore SYN+ACK packets on the server side
Knot DNS 3.3.7 (2024-06-25)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.6.0
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: insufficient metadata check can cause journal corruption
- knotd: missing zone timers initialization upon purge
- knotd: missing RCU lock in zone flush and refresh
- knotd: defective assert in zone refresh
Knot DNS 3.3.6 (2024-06-12)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: configurable control socket backlog size (see 'control.backlog')
- knotd: optional configuration of congruency of generated keytags (see 'policy.keytag-modulo')
- knotc: support for exporting configuration schema in JSON (see 'conf-export') #912
- mod-dnstap: configuration of sink allows TCP address specification
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: last-signed serial is stored to KASP even if not a secondary zone
- knotd: allowed catalog role member in a catalog template configuration
- knotd: some references in a zone configuration can be set empty to override a template
- knotd: allowed zone backup during a zone transaction
- knotd: add remote TSIG key name to outgoing event logs
- knotc: zone backup with '+keysonly' silently uses all defaults as 'off'
- kxdpgun: host name can be used for target specification
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.5.0
- doc: various fixes and updates
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: reset TCP connection not removed from a connection pool
- knotd: server wrongly tries to remove removed ZONEMD
- knotd: failed to parse empty list from a textual configuration
- knotd: blocking zone signing in combination with an open transaction causes a deadlock
- knotd: missing RCU lock when sending NOTIFY
- kdig: QNAME letter case isn't preserved if IDN is enabled
- kdig: failed to parse empty QNAME (do not fill question section)
- kxdpgun: floating point exception on SIGUSR1 #927
- libknot: incorrect handling of regular QUIC tokens in incoming initials
- python: failed to set an empty configuration value
Knot DNS 3.3.5 (2024-03-06)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: new module mod-authsignal for automatic authenticated DNSSEC
bootstrapping records synthesis (Thanks to Peter Thomassen)
- kzonecheck: new optional ZONEMD verification (see option '-z')
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: new DNSSEC key rollover log informs about next planned key action
- knotd, kzonecheck: added limit on non-matching keys with a duplicate keytag
- knot-exporter: added counter-type variant for each metric (Thanks to Marcel Koch)
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.3.0
- doc: various fixes and updates
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd, kzonecheck: failed to validate RRSIG if there are more keys with the same keytag
- knotd, kzonecheck: failed to validate zone with more CSK keys
- libknot: insufficient check for malformed TCP header options over XDP
- libzscanner: incorrect alpn processing #923
Knot DNS 3.3.4 (2024-01-24)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: new configuration item for clearing configuration sections (see 'clear')
- knotc: configuration import can preserve database contents (see '+nopurge' flag)
- kxdpgun: new parameter for setting UDP payload size in EDNS (see '--edns-size') #915
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: extended configuration check for 'zonefile-load' and 'journal-content'
- knotd: lowered check limit for additional NSEC3 iterations to 0
- knotd: lowered severity level of an informational backup log
- knotd: better log message when flushing the journal
- knotd: zone restore checks if requested contents are in the provided backup
- knotc: '+quic' is default for zone backup, '+noquic' is default for zone restore
- kdig: better processing of timeouts and reduced sent datagrams over QUIC
- kdig: no retries are attempted over QUIC
- keymgr: improved compatibility with bind9-generated keys
- libs: some improvements in XDP buffer allocation
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.2.0
- doc: various fixes and updates
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: failed to build on macOS #909
- knotd: 'nsec3-salt-lifetime: -1' doesn't work if 'ixfr-from-axfr' is enabled
- knotd: unnecessarily updated RRSIGs if 'ixfr-from-axfr' and signing are enabled
- knotc: zone check complains about missing zone file #913
- kdig: failed to try another target address over QUIC
- libknot: infinite loop in knot_rrset_to_wire_extra() #916
Knot DNS 3.3.3 (2023-12-13)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: new 'pattern' mode of ACL update owner matching (see 'acl.update-owner-match')
- knotc: new '+keysonly' filter for zone backup/restore
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: zone purging waits for finished zone expiration for better reliability
- knotd: remote configuration considers more 'via' with the same address family
- knotd: refresh doesn't fall back from IXFR to AXFR upon a network error
- knotd: increased default for 'policy.rrsig-refresh' by (0.1 * 'rrsig-lifetime')
- knotd: new control flag 'u' for unix time output format from zone status
- knotd: extended check for inconsistent acl settings
- knotd/libknot: simplified TCP/QUIC sweep logging
- mod-dnsproxy: all configured remote addresses are used for fallback operation
- mod-dnsproxy: module responds locally if forwarding fails instead of SERVFAIL
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.1.0
- doc: various fixes and extensions
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: zone backup fails due to improper backup context deinitialization #891
- knotd: failed to sign the zone if maximum zone's TTL is too high
- knotd: malformed TCP header if used with QUIC in the generic XDP mode
- knotd: server can crash when processing new TCP connections over XDP
- knotd: incorrect initialization of TCP limits
- knotd: orphaned PEM file not deleted when key generation fails
- knotd/libknot: connection timeouts over QUIC due to incomplete retransfer handling #894
- kdig: crashed when querying DNS over TLS if TLS handshake times out #896
- kzonecheck: failed to check DS with SHA-1 or GOST if not supported by local policy
- libdnssec: failed to compile with GnuTLS if PKCS #11 support is disabled
Knot DNS 3.3.2 (2023-10-20)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: support for IXFR from AXFR computation (see 'zone.ixfr-from-axfr')
- knotd: support benevolent IXFR (see 'zone.ixfr-benevolent')
- knot-exporter: new configuration option '--no-zone-serial' #880
Improvements:
-------------
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 1.0.0
- knotd: added logging of new SOA serial when signing is finished
- knotd: unified some XDP-related logging
- keymgr: improved error message if a key file is not accessible
- keymgr: added offline RRSIGs validation at the end of their validity intervals
- kdig: upgraded EDNS presentation format to draft version -02
- kdig: simplified QUIC connection without extra PING frames
- kzonecheck: removed requirement that DS is at delegation point
- doc: various fixes and improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: logged incorrect new SOA serial if 'zonefile-load: difference' is set #875
- knotd: more signing threads with a PKCS #11 keystore has no effect #876
- knotd: DNAME record returned with query domain name instead of actual name #873
- knotd: failed to import configuration file if mod-geoip is in use #881
- knotd: failed to sign RRSet that fits to 64k only if compressed
- knotd: broken zone update context upon failed operation over control interface
- keymgr: offline RRSIGs not refreshed if 'rrsig-refresh' is not set
- knsupdate: incorrect processing of @ in the delete operation #879
- knot-exporter: failed to parse knotd PIDs on FreeBSD
Packaging:
----------
- docker: added support for (inter-container) D-Bus signaling
Knot DNS 3.3.1 (2023-09-11)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: multiple catalog groups per member are tolerated, but only one is used
- modules: added const qualifier to various function parameters #877 (Thanks to Robert Edmonds)
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 0.19.1
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: TCP over XDP fails to respond
- knotd: server can crash when adjusting a wildcard glue
- knotd: failed to forward DDNS if 'zone.master' points to 'remotes'
- knotd: broken YAML statistics if more modules are configured #874
- knotd: DDNS forwarding isn't RFC 8945 compliant
Knot DNS 3.3.0 (2023-08-28)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: full DNS over QUIC (DoQ, RFC 9250) implementation, also without XDP
- knotd: bidirectional XFR over QUIC (XoQ) support with opportunistic, strict,
and mutual authentication profiles
- knotd: automatic reverse PTR records pre-generation (see 'zone.reverse-generate')
- knotd: new per zone statistic counters 'zone.size' and 'zone.max-ttl'
- knotd: new primary server pinning (see 'zone.master-pin-tolerance')
- knotd: new SOA serial modulo policy (see 'zone.serial-modulo')
- knotd: new multi-signer operation mode (see 'policy.dnskey-sync' and 'DNSSEC multi-signer')
- kdig: support for EDNS presentation format, also in JSON mode (see '+optpresent')
- kxdpgun: new TCP/QUIC debug mode 'R' for connection reuse
- kxdpgun: new XDP mode parameter '--mode' (Thanks to Jan Včelák)
- kxdpgun: new parameter '--qlog' for qlog destination specification
- kzonecheck: new '--print' parameter for dumping the zone on stdout
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: secondary can be configured not to forward DDNS (see 'zone.ddns-master')
- knotd: extended support for UNIX socket configuration (remote, acl)
- knotd: stats no longer dump empty or zero counters
- knotd: new 'keys-updated' D-Bus event
- knotd: added transport protocol information to outgoing event and nameserver logs
- knotd: server cleans up stale LMDB readers when opening a RW transaction
- knotd,kzonecheck: semantic check allows DS only at delegation point
- knotc: new zone backup filters '+quic' and '+noquic' for QUIC key backup
- mod-dnstap: DNS over QUIC traffic is marked as QUIC
- kxdpgun: QUIC connections are closed by default
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 0.18.0
- kdig: QUIC, TLS, or HTTPS protocol is printed in the final statistics
- doc: new sections 'DNS over QUIC' and 'DNSSEC multi-signer'
- doc: various improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: server can crash if a shared module is loaded and dynamic configuration used
- knotd: inaccurate transfer size is logged if EDNS EXPIRE, PADDING, or TSIG is present
- knotd: subsequent addition and removal to catalog zone isn't handled properly
- knotc: configuration import fails if an explicit shared module is configured
- utils: database transactions not properly closed when terminated prematurely
- kdig: double-free on some malformed responses over QUIC #869
- kdig: some TLS parameters override QUIC parameters
- libs: NULL record with empty RDATA isn't allowed
- tests: dthreads destructor test sometimes fails
Compatibility:
--------------
- knotd: responses to forwarded DDNS requests are signed with local TSIG key
- knotd: NOTIFY-initiated refresh tries all configured addresses of the remote
- knotd: configuration option 'xdp.quic-log' was replaced with 'log.quic'
- libs: removed embedded libbpf, an external one is necessary for XDP
- libs: DNS over QUIC implementation only supports 'doq' ALPN
- ctl: removed 'Version: ' prefix from 'status version' output
- modules: reduced parameters of 'knotd_qdata_local_addr()'
Packaging:
----------
- knot-exporter: Prometheus exporter imported from GitHub
- knot-exporter: packages for Debian, Ubuntu, and PyPI
- debian,ubuntu: new self-hosted repository (see https://pkg.labs.nic.cz/doc/)
- docker: upgraded to Debian bookworm-slim
Knot DNS 3.2.13 (2024-06-25)
============================
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: insufficient metadata check can cause journal corruption
- knotd: failed to build on macOS #909
- knotd: early NSEC3 salt replanning if 'nsec3-salt-lifetime: -1'
- knotc: zone check complains about missing zone file #913
- kdig: failed to parse empty QNAME (do not fill question section)
- python: failed to set an empty configuration value
- libzscanner: incorrect alpn processing #923
- libknot: insufficient check for malformed TCP header options over XDP
- libknot: infinite loop in knot_rrset_to_wire_extra() #916
Knot DNS 3.2.12 (2023-12-19)
============================
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: zone purging waits for finished zone expiration for better reliability
- doc: various fixes and extensions
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: zone backup fails due to improper backup context deinitialization #891
- knotd: failed to sign the zone if maximum zone's TTL is too high
- knotd: malformed TCP header if used with QUIC in the generic XDP mode
- knotd: incorrect initialization of TCP limits
- knotd: orphaned PEM file not deleted when key generation fails
- knotd: server can crash when processing new TCP connections over XDP
- kdig: crashed when querying DNS over TLS if TLS handshake times out #896
- kzonecheck: failed to check DS with SHA-1 or GOST if not supported by local policy
Knot DNS 3.2.11 (2023-10-30)
============================
Improvements:
-------------
- keymgr: improved error message if a key file is not accessible
- keymgr: added offline RRSIGs validation at the end of their validity intervals
- doc: fixed some typos
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: DNAME record returned with query domain name instead of actual name #873
- knotd: failed to import configuration file if mod-geoip is in use #881
- knotd: failed to sign RRSet that fits to 64k only if compressed
- keymgr: offline RRSIGs not refreshed if 'rrsig-refresh' is not set
- knsupdate: incorrect processing of @ in the delete operation #879
Knot DNS 3.2.10 (2023-09-11)
============================
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: multiple catalog groups per member are tolerated, but only one is used
- knotd: server cleans up stale LMDB readers when opening a RW transaction
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: server can crash when adjusting a wildcard glue
- knotd: failed to forward DDNS if 'zone.master' points to 'remotes'
- knotd: subsequent addition and removal to catalog zone isn't handled properly
- knotd: server can crash if a shared module is loaded and dynamic configuration used
- knotc: configuration import fails if an explicit shared module is configured
- kdig: double-free on some malformed responses over QUIC #869
- kdig: some TLS parameters override QUIC parameters
- libs: NULL record with empty RDATA isn't allowed
Knot DNS 3.2.9 (2023-07-27)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- keymgr: 'import-pkcs11' not allowed if no PKCS #11 keystore backend is configured
- keymgr: more verbose key import errors
- doc: extended migration notes
- doc: various improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: server may crash when storing changeset of a big zone migrating to/from NSEC3
- knotd: zone refresh loop when all masters are outdated and timers cleared
- knotd: failed to active D-Bus notifications if not started as systemd service
- kjournalprint: database transaction not properly closed when terminated prematurely
Knot DNS 3.2.8 (2023-06-26)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- kdig: malformed messages are parsed and printed using a best-effort approach
- python: new dname from wire initialization
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: missing outgoing NOTIFY upon refresh if one of more primaries is up-to-date
- knotd: journal loop detection can prevent zone from loading
- knotd: cryptic error message when journal is full #842
- knotd: failed to query catalog zone over UDP
- configure: libngtcp2 check wrongly requires version 0.13.0 instead of 0.13.1
Knot DNS 3.2.7 (2023-06-06)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: new configuration option for preserving incoming IXFR changeset history
(see 'zone.ixfr-by-one')
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: journal ensures the stored changeset's SOA serials are strictly increasing
- knotd: more effective handling of zero KNOT_ZONE_LOAD_TIMEOUT_SEC environment value
- knotd, kdig: incoming transfer fails if a message has the TC bit set
- knotd, kjournalprint: store or print the timestamp of changeset creation
- kxdpgun: load only necessary number of queries (Thanks to Petr Špaček)
- kxdpgun: print ratio of sent vs. requested queries (Thanks to Petr Špaček)
- kxdpgun: print percentages as floats (Thanks to Petr Špaček)
- kjournalprint: ability to print a changeset loop
- kjournalprint: added changset serials information to '-z -d' output
- packaging: RHEL9 requires libxdp like fedora since RHEL 9.2 #844
- doc: various improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: journal loading can get stuck in a multi-changeset loop
- knotd: missing RCU lock when reading zone through the control interface
- knotd: server start D-Bus signaling doesn't work well if the zone file is
missing, catalog zones are used, or in the async-start mode
- knotd: test suite fails on 32bit architectures on musl 1.2 and newer #843
- knotd: failed to process zero-length messages over QUIC
- libs: compilation with embedded ngtcp2 fails if there is another ngtcp2 in the path
Knot DNS 3.2.6 (2023-04-04)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 0.13.1
- libs: added support for building on Cygwin and MSYS (Thanks to Christopher Ng)
- mod-dnstap: improved precision of stored time values
- kdig: added option for EDNS EXPIRE (see '+expire') #836
- kdig: extended description of SOA timers in the multiline mode
- kdig: reduced latency of TLS communication
- libknot: added EDE codes 28 and 29
- doc: various improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: generated catalog zone not updated upon server reload #834
- knotd: failed to check shared module configuration
- knotd: missing RCU registration of the statistics thread (Thanks to Qin Longfei)
- knotd: server logs failed to send QUIC packets in the XDP mode
- libs: inconsistent transformation of IPv4-Compatible IPv6 Addresses
- utils: failed to load configuration if dnstap module is enabled #831
- libknot: missing include string.h
Knot DNS 3.2.5 (2023-02-02)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: new configuration option for enforcing IXFR fallback (see 'zone.provide-ixfr')
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: changed UNIX socket file mode to 0222 for answering and 0220 for control
- mod-probe: new support for communication over a UNIX socket
- kdig: new support for communication over a UNIX socket
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 0.13.0
- doc: various improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: failed to get catalog member configuration if catalog template is in a template
- knotd: failed to respond over a UNIX socket with EDNS
- knotd: unexpected zone update upon restart or zone reload if ZONEMD generation is enabled
- knotd: redundant zone flush of unchanged zone if zone file load is 'difference-no-serial'
- knotd/kxdpgun: failed to receive messages over XDP with drivers tap or ena
- knotc: zone check doesn't report missing zone file #829
- kxdpgun: program crashes when remote closes QUIC connection instead of resumption
- mod-geoip: configuration check leaks memory in the geodb mode
- utils: unwanted color reset sequences in non-color output
Knot DNS 3.2.4 (2022-12-12)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: significant speed-up of catalog zone update processing
- knotd: new runtime check if RRSIG lifetime is lower than RRSIG refresh
- knotd: reworked zone re-bootstrap scheduling to be less progressive
- mod-synthrecord: module can work with CIDR-style reverse zones #826
- python: new libknot wrappers for some dname transformation functions
- doc: a few fixes and improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: incomplete zone is received when IXFR falls back to AXFR due to
connection timeout if primary puts initial SOA only to the first message
- knotd: first zone re-bootstrap is planned after 24 hours
- knotd: EDNS EXPIRE option is present in outgoing transfer of a catalog zone
- knotd: catalog zone can expire upon EDNS EXPIRE processing
- knotd: DNSSEC signing doesn't fail if no offline KSK records available
Knot DNS 3.2.3 (2022-11-20)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: new per-zone DS push configuration option (see 'zone.ds-push')
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 0.11.0
Bugfixes:
---------
- knsupdate: program crashes when sending an update
- knotd: server drops more responses over UDP under higher load
- knotd: missing EDNS padding in responses over QUIC
- knotd: some memory issues when handling unusual QUIC traffic
- kxdpgun: broken IPv4 source subnet processing
- kdig: incorrect handling of unsent data over QUIC
Knot DNS 3.2.2 (2022-11-01)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd,kxdpgun: support for VLAN (802.1Q) traffic in the XDP mode
- knotd: added configurable delay upon D-Bus initialization (see 'server.dbus-init-delay')
- kdig: support for JSON (RFC 8427) output format (see '+json')
- kdig: support for PROXYv2 (see '+proxy') (Gift for Peter van Dijk)
Improvements:
-------------
- mod-geoip: module respects the server configuration of answer rotation
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 0.10.0
- tests: improved robustness of some unit tests
- doc: added description of zone bootstrap re-planning
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: catalog confusion when a member is added and immediately deleted #818
- knotd: defective handling of short messages with PROXYv2 header #816
- knotd: inconsistent processing of malformed messages with PROXYv2 header #817
- kxdpgun: incorrect XDP mode is logged
- packaging: outdated dependency check in RPM packages
Knot DNS 3.2.1 (2022-09-09)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- libknot: added compatibility with libbpf 1.0 and libxdp
- libknot: removed some trailing white space characters from textual RR format
- libs: upgraded embedded libngtcp2 to 0.8.1
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: some non-DNS packets not passed to OS if XDP mode enabled
- knotd: inappropriate log about QUIC port change if QUIC not enabled
- knotd/kxdpgun: various memory leaks related to QUIC and TCP
- kxdpgun: can crash at high rates in emulated XDP mode
- tests: broken XDP-TCP test on 32-bit platforms
- kdig: failed to build with enabled QUIC on OpenBSD
- systemd: failed to start server due to TemporaryFileSystem setting
- packaging: missing knot-dnssecutils package on CentOS 7
Knot DNS 3.2.0 (2022-08-22)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: finalized TCP over XDP implementation
- knotd: initial implementation of DNS over QUIC in the XDP mode (see 'xdp.quic')
- knotd: new incremental DNSKEY management for multi-signer deployment (see 'policy.dnskey-management')
- knotd: support for remote grouping in configuration (see 'groups' section)
- knotd: implemented EDNS Expire option (RFC 7314)
- knotd: NSEC3 salt is changed with every ZSK rollover if lifetime is set to -1
- knotd: support for PROXY v2 protocol over UDP (Thanks to Robert Edmonds) #762
- knotd: support for key labels with PKCS #11 keystore (see 'keystore.key-label')
- knotd: SVCB/HTTPS treatment according to draft-ietf-dnsop-svcb-https
- keymgr: new JSON output format (see '-j' parameter) for listing keys or zones (Thanks to JP Mens)
- kxdpgun: support for DNS over QUIC with some testing modes (see '-U' parameter)
- kdig: new DNS over QUIC support (see '+quic')
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: reduced memory consumption when processing IXFR, DNSSEC, catalog, or DDNS
- knotd: RRSIG refresh values don't have to match in the mode Offline KSK
- knotd: better decision whether AXFR fallback is needed upon a refresh error
- knotd: NSEC3 resalt event was merged with the DNSSEC event
- knotd: server logs when the connection to remote was taken from the pool
- knotd: server logs zone expiration time when the zone is loaded
- knotd: DS check verifies removal of old DS during algorithm rollover
- knotd: DNSSEC-related records can be updated via DDNS
- knotd: new 'xdp.udp' configuration option for disabling UDP over XDP
- knotd: outgoing NOTIFY is replanned if failed
- knotd: configuration checks if zone MIN interval values are lower or equal to MAX ones
- knotd: DNSSEC-related zone semantic checks use DNSSEC validation
- knotd: new configuration value 'query' for setting ACL action
- knotd: new check on near end of imported Offline KSK records
- knotd/knotc: implemented zone catalog purge, including orphaned member zones
- knotc: interactive mode supports catalog zone completion, value completion, and more
- knotc: new default brief and colorized output from zone status
- knotc: unified empty values in zone status output
- keymgr: DNSKEY TTL is taken from KSR in the Offline KSK mode
- kjournalprint: path to journal DB is automatically taken from the configuration,
which can be specified using '-c', '-C' (or '-D')
- kcatalogprint: path to catalog DB is automatically taken from the configuration,
which can be specified using '-c', '-C' (or '-D')
- kzonesign: added automatic configuration file detection and '-C' parameter
for configuration DB specificaion
- kzonesign: all CPU threads are used for DNSSEC validation
- libknot: dname pointer cannot point to another dname pointer when encoding RRsets #765
- libknot: QNAME case is preserved in knot_pkt_t 'wire' field (Thanks to Robert Edmonds) #780
- libknot: reduced memory consumption of the XDP mode
- libknot: XDP filter supports up to 256 NIC queues
- kxdpgun: new options for specifying source and remote MAC addresses
- utils: extended logging of LMDB-related errors
- utils: improved error outputs
- kdig: query has AD bit set by default
- doc: various improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: zone changeset is stored to journal even if disabled
- knotd: journal not applied to zone file if zone file changed during reload
- knotd: possible out-of-order processing or postponed zone events to far future
- knotd: incorrect TTL is used if updated RRSet is empty over control interface
- knotd/libs: serial arithmetics not used for RRSIG expiration processing
- knsupdate: incorrect RRTYPE in the question section
Compatibility:
--------------
- knotd: default value for 'zone.journal-max-depth' was lowered to 20
- knotd: default value for 'policy.nsec3-iterations' was lowered to 0
- knotd: default value for 'policy.rrsig-refresh' is propagation delay + zone maximum TTL
- knotd: server fails to load configuration if 'policy.rrsig-refresh' is too low
- knotd: configuration option 'server.listen-xdp' has no effect
- knotd: new configuration check on deprecated DNSSEC algorithm
- knotc: new '-e' parameter for full zone status output
- keymgr: new '-e' parameter for full key list output
- keymgr: brief key listing mode is enabled by default
- keymgr: renamed parameter '-d' to '-D'
- knsupdate: default TTL is set to 3600
- knsupdate: default zone is empty
- kjournalprint: renamed parameter '-c' to '-H'
- python/libknot: removed compatibility with Python 2
Packaging:
----------
- systemd: removed knot.tmpfile
- systemd: added some hardening options
- distro: Debian 9 and Ubuntu 16.04 no longer supported
- distro: packages for CentOS 7 are built in a separate COPR repository
- kzonecheck/kzonesign/knsec3hash: moved to new package knot-dnssecutils
Knot DNS 3.1.9 (2022-08-10)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: new configuration checks on unsupported catalog settings
- knotd: semantic check issues have notice log level in the soft mode
- keymgr: command generate-ksr automatically sets 'from' parameter to last
offline KSK records' timestamp if it's not specified
- keymgr: command show-offline starts from the first offline KSK record set
if 'from' parameter isn't specified
- kcatalogprint: new parameters for filtering catalog or member zone
- mod-probe: default rate limit was increased to 100000
- libknot: default control timeout was increased to 30 seconds
- python/libknot: various exceptions are raised from class KnotCtl
- doc: some improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: incomplete outgoing IXFR is responded if journal history is inconsistent
- knotd: manually triggered zone flush is suppressed if disabled zone synchronization
- knotd: failed to configure XDP listen interface without port specification
- knotd: de-cataloged member zone's file isn't deleted #805
- knotd: member zone leaks memory when reloading catalog during dynamic configuration change
- knotd: server can crash when reloading modules with DNSSEC signing (Thanks to iqinlongfei)
- knotd: server crashes during shutdown if PKCS #11 keystore is used
- keymgr: command del-all-old isn't applied to all keys in the removed state
- kxdpgun: user specified network interface isn't used
- libs: fixed compilation on illumos derivatives (Thanks to Nick Ewins)
Knot DNS 3.1.8 (2022-04-28)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: optional automatic ACL for XFR and NOTIFY (see 'remote.automatic-acl')
- knotd: new soft zone semantic check mode for allowing defective zone loading
- knotc: added zone transfer freeze state to the zone status output
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: added configuration check for serial policy of generated catalogs
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd/libknot: the server can crash when validating a malformed TSIG record
- knotd: outgoing zone transfer freeze not preserved during server reload
- knotd: catalog UPDATE not processed if previous UPDATE processing not finished #790
- knotd: zone refresh not started if planned during server reload
- knotd: generated catalogs can be queried over UDP
- knotd/utils: failed to open LMDB database if too many stale slots occupy the lock table
Knot DNS 3.1.7 (2022-03-30)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: new configuration items for restricting minimum and maximum zone expire
and retry intervals (see 'zone.expire-min-interval', 'zone.expire-max-interval',
'zone.retry-min-interval', 'zone.retry-max-interval') #785
- knotc: added catalog information to zone status
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: better warning message if SOA serial comparison failed when loading from zone file
- knotc: zone status shows all zone events when frozen
- keymgr: better error message is returned when importing SKR with insufficient permissions
- kdig: transfer status is also printed if failed
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: incomplete implementation of the Offline KSK mode in the IXFR and DDNS processing
- knotd: catalog zone accepts duplicate members via UPDATE #786
- knotd: server crashes if catalog database contains orphaned member zones
- knotd: old journal is scraped when restoring just the zone file
- knotd: some planned zone events can be lost during server reload
- knotd: frozen zone gets thawed during server reload
- knsupdate: missing section names in the show output
- knsupdate: inappropriate log message if called from a script
Knot DNS 3.1.6 (2022-02-08)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: optional D-Bus notifications for significant server and zone events
(see 'server.dbus-event')
- knotd: new submission configuration option for delayed KSK post-activation
(see 'submission.parent-delay')
- knotc: new commands for outgoing XFR freeze (see 'zone-xfr-freeze' and 'zone-xfr-thaw')
- kzonesign: added multithreaded DNSSEC validation mode (see '--verify')
Improvements:
-------------
- kdig: trailing data in reply packet is accepted with a warning
- kdig: XFR responses are checked if SOA owners match
- knotd: failed remote operations are logged as info instead of debug
- knsec3hash: added alternative and more natural parameter semantics
- knsupdate: interactive mode is newly based on library Editline
- Dockerfile: added UID argument to facilitate the use of unprivileged container #783
- doc: various fixes and improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- libknot: inaccurate KNOT_DNAME_TXT_MAXLEN constant value #781
- knotd: propagation delay not considered before DS push
- knotd: excessive refresh retry delay when a few early attemps fail
- knotd: duplicate KSK submission log message during a KSK rollover
- kdig: dname letter case not preserved in XFR and Dnstap outputs
- mod-cookies: missing server cookie in responses over TCP
Knot DNS 3.1.5 (2021-12-20)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: optional outgoing TCP connection pool for faster communication with remotes
(see 'server.remote-pool-limit' and 'server.remote-pool-timeout')
- knotd: optional unreachable remote tracking to avoid zone events clogging
(see 'server.remote-retry-delay')
- knotd: new ZONEMD generation mode for the record removal from the zone apex #760
(see 'zone.zonemd-generate: remove')
- mod-dnsproxy: new source address match option (see 'mod-dnsproxy.address')
- scripts/probe_dump: simple mod-probe client
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: DS push sets DS TTL equal to DNSKEY TTL
- knotd: extended zone purge error logging
- knotd: zone file parsing error message was extended by the file name
- knotd: improved debug log message when TCP timeout is reached
- knotd: new configuration check for using the default number of NSEC3 iterations
- knotd: new configuration check for insufficient RRSIG refresh time
- mod-geoip: configuration check newly verifies the module configuration file #778
- kdig: option +notimeout or +timeout=0 is interpreted as infinity
- kdig: option +noretry is interpreted as zero retries
- python/probe: more detailed default output format
- doc: many spelling fixes (Thanks to Josh Soref)
- doc: various fixes and improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: imperfect TCP connection closing in the XDP mode
- knotd: TCP reset packets are wrongly checked for ackno in the XDP mode
- knotd: only first zone name is logged for multi-zone control operations #776
- knotd: minor memory leak when full zone update fails to write to journal
- knotc: configuration check doesn't check a configuration database
- mod-dnstap: incorrect QNAME case restore in some corner cases (Thanks to Robert Edmonds) #777
Knot DNS 3.1.4 (2021-11-04)
===========================
Features:
---------
- mod-dnstap: added 'responses-with-queries' configuration option (Thanks to Robert Edmonds) #764
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: DNSSEC keys are logged in sorted order by timestamp
- mod-cookies: added statistics counter for dropped queries due to the slip limit
- mod-dnstap: restored the original query QNAME case #773 (Thanks to Robert Edmonds)
- configure: improved compatibility of some scripts on macOS and BSDs
- doc: updates on DNSSEC signing
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: server can crash when receiving queries with NSID EDNS flag #774 (Thanks to Romain Labolle)
- knotd: server crashes on reload when no interfaces configured #770
- knotd: ZONEMD without DNSSEC not handled correctly
- knotd: generated catalog zone not updated on config reload #772
- knotd: zone catalog not verified before its interpretation
- knotd: ds-push fails to update the parent zone if a CNAME exists for a non-terminal node
Knot DNS 3.1.3 (2021-10-18)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: added simple error logging to orphaned zone purge
- knotd: allow manual public-only keys for unused algorithm
- kdig: send ALPN when using DoT or XoT #769
- doc: various fixes and improvements #767
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: catalog backup doesn't preserve version of the catalog implementation
- knotd: NOTIFY is scheduled even when DNSSEC signing is up-to-date
- knotd: server can crash when zone difference is inconsistent upon cold start
- knotd: zone not bootstrapped when zone file load failed due to an error
- knotd: broken AXFR with knot as slave and dnsmasq as master (Thanks to Daniel Gröber)
- knotd: journal not able to free up space when zone-in-journal present and zonefile written
- mod-stats: missing protocol counters for TCP over XDP
- kzonesign: input zone name not lower-cased
Knot DNS 3.1.2 (2021-09-08)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: new policy configuration for postponing complete deletion of previous keys
- keymgr: new optional pretty mode (-b) of listing keys
- kdig: added support for TCP keepopen #503
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: configuration item values can contain UTF-8 characters
- knotd: added configuration check for database storage writability
- knotd: better error reporting if zone is empty
- knotd: smaller journal database chunks in order to mitigate LMDB fragmentation
- knotd/kxdpgun: CAP_SYS_RESOURCE capability no longer needed for XDP on Linux >= 5.11
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: incomplete NSEC3 proof in response to opt-outed empty non-terminal
- knotd: wrong SOA serial handling when enabling signing on already existing secondary zone
- knotd: defective ZONEMD verification error reporting when loading zone #759
- knotd: server can crash when reloading catalog zone #761
- knotd: DNSSEC validation doesn't work when only NSEC3 chain changes
- knotd: DNSSEC validation doesn't check if empty non-terminal over non-opt-outed
delegation isn't opt-outed too
- knotd: ZONEMD generation doesn't cause flushing zone to disk #758
- knotd: incorrect evaluation of ACL deny rule in combination with TSIG
- knotd: failed DS-check is replaned even if no key is ready
- kdig: abort when query times out #763
- libzscanner: missing output overflow check in the SVCB parsing
Compatibility:
--------------
- keymgr: parameter -d is marked deprecated in favor of new parameter -D
- kjournalprint: parameter -n is marked deprecated in favor of new parameter -x
Knot DNS 3.1.1 (2021-08-10)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- keymgr: import-bind sets publish and active timers to now if missing timers #747
- mod-rrl: added QNAME, which triggered an action, to log messages #757
- systemd: added environment variable for setting maximum configuration DB size
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: adding RRSIGs to a signed zone can lead to redundant RRSIGs for some NSEC(3)s
- knotd: code not compiled correctly for ARM on Fedora >= 33
- knotd: server can crash when opening catalog DB on startup
- knotd: incorrect catalog update counts in logs
- knotd: journal discontinuity and zone-in-journal result in incorrectly calculated journal occupation
- kdig: +noall does not filter out AUTHORITY comment #749
- tests: journal unit test not passing if memory page size is different from 4096
Reverts:
--------
- libzscanner: reverted "omitted TTL value is correctly set to the last explicitly stated value (RFC 1035)" #751
Knot DNS 3.1.0 (2021-08-02)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: automatic zone catalog generation based on actual configuration
- knotd: zone catalog supports configuration groups
- knotd: support for ZONEMD validation and generation
- knotd: basic support for TCP over XDP processing
- knotd: configuration option for enabling IP route check in the XDP mode
- knotd: support for epoll (Linux) and kqueue (*BSD, macOS) socket polling
- knotd: extended EDNS error (EDE) is added to the response if appropriate
- knotd: DNSSEC operation with extra ready public-only KSK is newly allowed
- knotd: new zone backup/restore filters for more variable component specification
- knotd: adaptive systemd service start timeout and new zone loading status #733
- knotd: configuration option for enabling TCP Fast Open on outbound communication
- knotd: when the server starts, zone NOTIFY is send only if not sent already
- knotc: zone reload with the force flag triggers reload of the zone and its modules
- libs: support for parsing and dumping SVCB and HTTPS resource records
- kdig: support for TCP Fast Open along with DoT/DoH #549
- kxdpgun: basic support for DNS over TCP processing
- kxdpgun: current traffic statistics can be printed using a USR1 signal
- python: new libknot/probe API wrapper
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: PID file is created even in the foreground mode
- knotd: more robust and enhanced zone data backup and restore operations
- knotd: maximum length of an XFR message is limited to 16 KiB for better compression
- knotd: maximum CNAME/DNAME chain depth per reply was decreased from 20 to 5
- knotd: improved performance of processing domain names with many short labels
- knotd: adaptive limit on the number of LMDB readers to avoid problems with many workers
- knotd: TTL of generated NSEC(3) records is set to min(SOA TTL, SOA minimum)
- knotd: TTL of generated NSEC3PARAM is equal to TTL of NSEC3 records
- knotd: maximum TCP segment size is restricted to 1220 octets on Linux #468
- knotc: various improvements in error reporting
- knotc: default control timeout is infinity in the blocking mode
- dnssec: dnskey generator tries to return a key with a unique keytag
- kxdpgun: RLIMIT_MEMLOCK is increased only if not high enough
- kxdpgun: RTNETLINK is used for getting network information instead of the ip command
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: DNAME not applied more than once to resolve the query #714
- knotd: root zone not correctly purged from the journal
- kzonecheck: incorrect check for opt-outed empty non-terminal nodes
- libzscanner: wrong error line number
- libzscanner: broken multiline rdata processing if an error occurs
- mod-geoip: NXDOMAIN is responded instead of NODATA #745
- make: build fails with undefined references if building using slibtool #722
Packaging:
----------
- knotd: systemd service reload uses 'kill -HUP' instead of 'knotc reload'
- kxdpgun: new library dependency libmnl
- mod-dnstap: new package separate from the knot package
- mod-geoip: new package separate from the knot package
Compatibility:
--------------
- configure: option '--enable-xdp=yes' means use an external libbpf if available
or use the embedded one
- libzscanner: omitted TTL value is correctly set to the last explicitly stated value (RFC 1035)
- knotc: zone restore from an old backup (3.0.x) requires forced operation
- knotd: configuration option 'server.listen-xdp' is replaced with 'xdp.listen'
- knotd: zone file loading with automatic SOA serial incrementation newly
requires having full zone in the journal
- knotd: obsolete configuration options 'zone.disable-any', 'server.tcp-handshake-timeout'
are silently ignored
- knotd: obsolete configuration options 'zone.max-zone-size', 'zone.max-journal-depth',
'zone.max-journal-usage', 'zone.max-refresh-interval', 'zone.min-refresh-interval'
'server.max-ipv4-udp-payload', 'server.max-ipv6-udp-payload', 'server.max-udp-payload',
'server.tcp-reply-timeout', 'server.max-tcp-clients' are ignored
- knotd: obsolete default template options 'template.journal-db',
'template.kasp-db', 'template.timer-db', 'template.max-journal-db-size',
'template.journal-db-mode', 'template.max-timer-db-size',
'template.max-kasp-db-size' are ignored
Knot DNS 3.0.11 (2022-04-28)
============================
Improvements:
-------------
- doc: various fixes and improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd/libknot: the server can crash when validating a malformed TSIG record
- knotd: public-only key makes DNSSEC signing fail
- knotd: frozen zone gets thawed during server reload
- knotd: zone refresh not started if planned during server reload
- knotd: some planned zone events can be lost during server reload
- knotd: propagation delay not considered before DS push
- knotd: duplicate KSK submission log message during a KSK rollover
- mod-cookies: missing server cookie in responses over TCP
- knsupdate: missing section names in the show output
Knot DNS 3.0.10 (2021-11-04)
============================
Improvements:
-------------
- doc: various fixes and improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: server can crash when receiving queries with NSID EDNS flag #774 (Thanks to Romain Labolle)
- knotd: ds-push fails to update the parent zone if a CNAME exists for a non-terminal node
- knotd: server crashes on reload when no interfaces configured #770
- knotd: journal not able to free up space when zone-in-journal present and zonefile written
- knotd: broken AXFR with knot as slave and dnsmasq as master (Thanks to Daniel Gröber)
- knotd: server can crash when zone difference is inconsistent upon cold start
- mod-stats: missing protocol counters for TCP over XDP
- kzonesign: input zone name not lower-cased
Knot DNS 3.0.9 (2021-09-09)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- keymgr: import-bind sets publish and active timers to now if missing timers #747
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: incomplete NSEC3 proof in response to opt-outed empty non-terminal
- knotd: journal discontinuity and zone-in-journal result in incorrectly calculated journal occupation
- knotd: incorrect evaluation of ACL deny rule in combination with TSIG
- knotd: failed DS-check is replanned even if no key is ready
- knotd: root zone not correctly purged from the journal
- kdig: +noall does not filter out AUTHORITY comment #749
Knot DNS 3.0.8 (2021-07-16)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotc: new command for loading DNSSEC keys without dropping all RRSIGs when re-signing
- knotd: new policy configuration option for disabling some DNSSEC safety features #741
- mod-geoip: new dnssec and policy configuration options
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: early KSK removal during a KSK rollover if automatic KSK submission check
is enabled and DNSKEY TTL is lower than the corresponding DS TTL
- knotd: failed to generate a new DNSKEY if previously generated shared key not available
- knotd: periodical error logging when a PKCS #11 keystore failed to initialize #742
- knotd: zone commit doesn't check for missing SOA record
Knot DNS 3.0.7 (2021-06-16)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotd: new configuration policy option for CDS digest algorithm setting #738
- keymgr: new command for primary SOA serial manipulation in on-secondary signing mode
Improvements:
-------------
- knotd: improved algorithm rollover to shorten the last step of old RRSIG publication
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: zone is flushed upon server start, despite DNSSEC signing is up-to-date
- knotd: wildcard nonexistence is proved on empty-non-terminal query
- knotd: redundant wildcard proof for non-authoritative data in a reply
- knotd: missing wildcard proofs in a wildcard-cname loop reply
- knotd: incorrectly synthesized CNAME owner from a wildcard record #715
- knotd: zone-in-journal changeset ignores journal-max-usage limit #736
- knotd: incorrect processing of zone-in-journal changeset with SOA serial 0
- knotd: broken initialization of processing workers if SO_REUSEPORT(_LB) not available
- kjournalprint: reported journal usage is incorrect #736
- keymgr: cannot parse algorithm name ed448 #739
- keymgr: default key size not set properly
- kdig: failed to process huge DoH responses
- libknot/probe: some corner-case bugs
Knot DNS 3.0.6 (2021-05-12)
===========================
Features:
---------
- mod-probe: new module for simple traffic logging (Python API not yet included)
Improvements:
-------------
- keymgr: new mode for listing zones with at least one key stored
- keymgr: the pregenerate command accepts optional timestamp-from parameter
- kzonecheck: accept '-' as substitution for standard input #727
- knotd: print an error when unable to change owner of a logging file
- knotd: new warning log if no interface is configured
- knotd: new signing policy check for NSEC3 iterations higher than 20
- knotd: don't allow backup to/restore from the DB storage directory
- Various code (mostly zone backup/restore), tests, and documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: secondary fails to load zone file if HTTPS or SVCB record is present #725
- knotd: (KSK roll-over) new KSK is not signing DNSKEY long enough before DS submission
- knotd: (KSK roll-over) old KSK uselessly published after roll-over finished
- knotd: malformed address in TCP-related logs when listening on a UNIX socket
- knotd: server responds FORMERR instead of BADTIME if TSIG signed time is zero #730
- modules: incorrect local and remote addresses in the XDP mode
- modules: failed to read configuration from a section without identifiers
- mod-synthrecord: queries on synthesized empty-non-terminals not answered with NODATA
- keymgr: confusing error if del-all-old command fails
Knot DNS 3.0.5 (2021-03-25)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- kdig: added support for TCP Fast Open on FreeBSD
- keymgr: the SEP flag can be changed on already generated keys
- Some documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: journal contents can be considered malformed after changeset merge
- knotd: broken detection of TCP Fast Open availability
- knotd: zone restore can stuck in an infinite loop if zone configuration changed
- knotd: failed zone backup makes control socket unavailable
- knotd: zone not stored to journal after reload if difference-no-serial is enabled
- knotd: old key is being used after an algorithm rollover with a shared policy #721
- keymgr: keytag not recomputed upon key flag change
- kdig: TCP not used if +fastopen is set
- mod-dnstap: the local address is empty
- kzonecheck: missing letter lower-casing of the origin parameter
- XDP mode wrongly detected on NetBSD
- Failed to build knotd_stdio fuzzing utility
Knot DNS 3.0.4 (2021-01-20)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Sockets to CPUs binding is no longer enabled by default but can be enabled
via new configuration option 'server.socket-affinity'
- Some documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- DNS queries without EDNS to the root zone apex are dropped in the XDP mode
- Deterministic ECDSA signing leaks memory
- Zone not stored to journal if zonefile-load isn't ZONEFILE_LOAD_WHOLE
- Server crashes if the catalog zone isn't configured for registered member zones
- Server crashes when loading conflicting catalog member zones
- CNAME and DNAME records below delegation are not ignored #713
- Not all udp/tcp workers are used if the number of NIC queues is lower than
the number of udp/tcp workers
- Failed to load statistics and geoip modules if built as shared
Knot DNS 3.0.3 (2020-12-15)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Kjournalprint can display changesets starting from specific SOA serial
Improvements:
-------------
- New configuration check on ambiguous 'storage' specification #706
- New configuration check on problematic 'zonefile-load' with 'journal-contents' combination
- Server logs positive ACL check in debug severity level (Thanks to Andreas Schrägle)
- More verbose logging of failed zone backup
- Extended documentation for catalog zones
Bugfixes:
---------
- On-slave signing produces broken NSEC(3) chain if glue node becomes (un-)orphaned #705
- Server responds CNAME query with NXDOMAIN for CNAME synthesized from DNAME
- Kdig crashes if source address and dnstap logging are specified together #702
- Knotc fails to display error returned from zone freeze or zone thaw
- Dynamically reconfigured zone isn't loaded upon configuration commit
- Keymgr is unable to import BIND-style private key if it contains empty lines
- Zone backup fails to backup keys if any of them is public-only
- Failed to build with XDP support on Debian testing
Knot DNS 3.0.2 (2020-11-11)
===========================
Features:
---------
- kdig prints Extended DNS Error (Gift for Marek Vavruša)
- kxdpgun allows source IP address/subnet specification
Improvements:
-------------
- Server doesn't start if any of listen addresses fails to bind
- knotc no longer stores empty and adjacent identical commands to interactive history
- Depth of interactive history of knotc was increased to 1000 commands
- keymgr prints error messages to stderr instead of stdout
- keymgr checks for proper offline-ksk configuration before processing KSR or SKR
- keymgr imports Revoked timer from BIND keys
- Additional XDP support detection in server
- Lots of spelling and grammar fixes in documentation (Thanks to Paul Dee)
- Some documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- If more masters configured, zone retransfer triggers AXFR from all masters
- Server can fail to bind address during restart due to missing SO_REUSEADDR
- KSK imported from BIND doesn't roll over automatically
- libdnssec respects local GnuTLS policy — affects DNSSEC operations and Knot Resolver
- kdig can stuck in infinite loop when solving BADCOOKIE responses
- Zone names received over control interface are not lower-cased
- Zone attributes not secured with multi-threaded changes
- kzonecheck ignores forced dnssec checks if zone not signed
- kzonecheck fails on case-sensitivity of owner names in NSEC records #699
- kdig fails to establish TLS connection #700
- Server responds NOTIMPL to queries with QDCOUNT 0 and known OPCODE
Knot DNS 3.0.1 (2020-10-10)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New command in keymgr for validation of RRSIGs in SKR
- Keymgr validates RRSIGs in SKR during import
- New option in kzonecheck to skip DNSSEC-related checks
Improvements:
-------------
- Module noudp has new configuration option for UDP truncation rate
- Better detection of reproducible signing availability
- Kxdpgun allows setting of network interface
- Default control timeout in knotc was increased to 60 seconds
- DNSSEC validation searches for invalid redundant RRSIGs
- Configuration source detection no longer considers empty confdb directory as active configuration
- Zone backup preserves original zone file if zone file synchronization is disabled
Bugfixes:
---------
- NSEC3 re-salt can cause server crash due to possible zone inconsistencies
- Zone reload logs 'invalid parameter' if zone file not changed
- Outgoing multi-message transfer can contain invalid compression pointers under specific conditions
- Improper handling of file descriptors in libdnssec
- Server crashes if no policy is configured with DNSSEC validation
- Server crashes if DNSSEC validation is enabled for unsigned zone
- Failed to build with libnghttp2 (Thanks to Robert Edmonds)
- Various bugs in zone data backup/restore
Knot DNS 3.0.0 (2020-09-09)
===========================
Features:
---------
- High-performance networking mode using XDP sockets (requires Linux 4.18+)
- Support for Catalog zones including kcatalogprint utility
- New DNSSEC validation mode
- New kzonesign utility — an interface for manual DNSSEC signing
- New kxdpgun utility — high-performance DNS over UDP traffic generator for Linux
- DoH support in kdig using GnuTLS and libnghttp2
- New KSK revoked state (RFC 5011) in manual DNSSEC key management mode
- Deterministic signing with ECDSA algorithms (requires GnuTLS 3.6.10+)
- Module synthrecord supports reverse pointer shortening
- Safe persistent zone data backup and restore
Improvements:
-------------
- Processing depth of CNAME and DNAME chains is limited to 20
- Non-FQDN is allowed as 'update-owner-name' configuration option value
- Kdig prints detailed algorithm identifier for PRIVATEDNS and PRIVATEOID
in multiline mode #334
- Queries with QTYPE ANY or RRSIG are always responded with at most one random RRSet
- The statistics module has negligible performance overhead on modern CPUs
- If multithreaded zone signing is enabled, some additional zone maintenance
steps are newly parallelized
- ACL can be configured by reference to a remote
- Better CPU cache locality for higher query processing performance
- Logging to non-syslog streams contains timestamps with the timezone
- Keeping initial DNSKEY TTL and zone maximum TTL in KASP database to ensure
proper rollover timing in case of TTL changes during the rollover
- Responding FORMERR to queries with more OPT or TSIG records
Bugfixes:
---------
- Module onlinesign responds NXDOMAIN instead of NOERROR (NODATA) if DNSSEC not requested
- Outgoing multi-message transfer can contain invalid compression pointers under specific conditions
Knot DNS 2.9.9 (2021-04-01)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- keymgr: the SEP flag can be changed on already generated keys
- Some documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- knotd: journal contents can be considered malformed after changeset merge
- knotd: old key is being used after an algorithm rollover with a shared policy #721
- keymgr: keytag not recomputed upon key flag change
- kzonecheck: missing letter lower-casing of the origin parameter
Knot DNS 2.9.8 (2020-12-15)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- On-slave signing produces broken NSEC(3) chain if glue node becomes (un-)orphaned #705
- If more masters configured, zone retransfer triggers AXFR from all masters
- KSK imported from BIND doesn't roll over automatically
- kzonecheck fails on case-sensitivity of owner names in NSEC records #699
- Server responds NOTIMPL to queries with QDCOUNT 0 and known OPCODE
- Kdig crashes if source address and dnstap logging are specified together #702
- Keymgr is unable to import BIND-style private key if it contains empty lines
- Knotc fails to display error returned from zone freeze or zone thaw
Knot DNS 2.9.7 (2020-10-09)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- NSEC3 re-salt can cause server crash due to possible zone inconsistencies
- Zone reload logs 'invalid parameter' if zone file not changed
- Outgoing multi-message transfer can contain invalid compression pointers under specific conditions
- Improper handling of file descriptors in libdnssec
Improvements:
-------------
- Module noudp has new configuration option for UDP truncation rate
Knot DNS 2.9.6 (2020-08-31)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New kdig option '+[no]opttext' to print unknown EDNS options as text if possible (Thanks to Robert Edmonds)
Improvements:
-------------
- Better error message if no key is ready for submission
- Improved logging when master is not usable
- Improved control logging of zone-flush errors if output directory is specified
- More precise system error messages when a zone transfer fails
- Some documentation improvements (especially Offline KSK)
Bugfixes:
---------
- In the case of many zones, control operations over all zones take lots of memory
- Misleading error message on keymgr import-bind #683
- DS push is triggered upon every zone change even though CDS wasn't changed
- Kzonecheck performance penalty with passive keys #688
- CSK->KSK+ZSK scheme rollover can end too early
Knot DNS 2.9.5 (2020-05-25)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Old ZSK can be withdrawn too early during a ZSK rollover if maximum zone TTL
is computed automatically
- Server responds SERVFAIL to ANY queries on empty non-terminal nodes
Improvements:
-------------
- Also module onlinesign returns minimized responses to ANY queries
- Linking against libcap-ng can be disabled via a configure option
Knot DNS 2.9.4 (2020-05-05)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- ANY query over UDP is always answered with one RRSet + possible RRSIG instead
of truncated reply
- Server tries to resolve CNAME record generated by geoip module (Thanks to Conrad Hoffmann)
- Earlier OCSP validity check in kdig certificate verification (Thanks to Alexander Schultz)
- Module onlinesign allows KSK + ZSK mode
- Server control listen backlog limit was increased to 5
- Zone signing event is always re-scheduled even after a signing error
- Extended error checks and tiny enhancements in kjournalprint
- kdig logs a more detailed error message when failed to acquire a remote address
- Some documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- Server can crash when zone update fails due to exceeded zone size limit
- keymgr 'share' command doesn't work
- Shared KSK doesn't work with an initial key
- Self-created RRSIGs are still cryptographically verified in some unnecessary cases
- Changed NSEC3PARAM not correctly detected during zone update
- NSEC(3) chain not fixed if affected by zone update
- knotc orphan purge doesn't work on journal
- Online signing configured along with DNSSEC signing can cause MDB_BAD_RSLOT
error during server reload
- Zone journal access can stuck if mismanaged zone serial
- Concurrently added and removed same records in a DDNS message are not properly handled
- Zone check logs error instead of warning after a first error occurred
Knot DNS 2.9.3 (2020-03-03)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New configuration option 'remote.block-notify-after-transfer' to suppress
sending NOTIFY messages
- Enabled testing support for Ed448 DNSSEC algorithm (requires GnuTLS 3.6.12+
and not-yet-released Nettle 3.6+)
- New keymgr parameter 'local-serial' for getting/setting signed zone SOA serial
in the KASP database
- keymgr can import Ed25519 and Ed448 keys in the BIND format (Thanks to Conrad Hoffmann)
Improvements:
-------------
- kdig returns error if the query name is invalid
- Increased 'server.tcp-io-timeout' default value to 500 ms
- Decreased 'database.journal-db-max-size' default value to 512 MiB on 32-bit systems
- Server no longer falls back to AXFR if master is outdated during zone refresh
- Some documentation improvements (including new EPUB format and compatibility
with Ultra Electronics CIS Keyper Plus HSM)
- Some packaging improvements (including new python3-libknot deb package)
Bugfixes:
---------
- Outgoing IXFR can be malformed if the message size has specific size
- Server can crash if the zone contains solo NSEC3 record
- Improved compatibility with older journal format
- Incorrect SOA TTL in negative answers — SOA minimum not considered
- Cannot unset uppercase nodes via control interface #668
- Module RRL doesn't set AA flag and NOERROR rcode in slipped responses
- Server returns FORMERR instead of NOTIMP if empty QUESTION and unknown OPCODE
Knot DNS 2.9.2 (2019-12-12)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Tiny ds-check log message rewording
- Some unnecessary code cleanup
Bugfixes:
---------
- ds-push doesn't replace the DS RRset on the parent #661
- Server gets stuck in a never-ending logging loop when changing SOA TTL
- Server can crash when the journal database size limit is reached
- Server can create a bogus changeset with equal serials from and to
- Unreasonable re-signing of the NSEC3PARAM record when reloading the zone
and 'zonefile-load: difference-no-serial' is configured
- SOA RRSIG not updated if the only changed record is SOA
- Failed to remove NSEC3 records through the control interface #666
- Failed to stop the server if a zone transaction is active
Knot DNS 2.9.1 (2019-11-11)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New option for OCSP stapling '+[no]tls-ocsp-stapling[=H]' in kdig (Thanks to Alexander Schultz)
Improvements:
-------------
- Kdig always randomizes source TCP port on recent Linux #575
- Server no longer warns about disabled zone file synchronization during shutdown
- Zone loading stops if failed to load zone from the journal
- Speed-up of insertion to big RRSets
- Various code and documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- Failed to apply journal changes after upgrade #659
- Failed to finish zone loading if journal changeset serials from and to are equal
- Incorrect handling of 0 value for 'tcp-io-timeout' and 'tcp-remote-io-timeout' configuration
- Server can crash if zone transaction is open during zone update
- NSEC3 chain not fully updated if NSEC3 salt changes during zone update
- Server can crash when flushing zone to a specified directory
- Server can respond incorrect NSEC3 records after NSEC3 salt change
- Delegation glue records not updated after specific zone change
Knot DNS 2.9.0 (2019-10-10)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Full support for different master/slave serial arithmetics when on-slave signing
- Module geoip newly supports wildcard records #650
- New DNSSEC policy configuration option 'rrsig-pre-refresh' for reducing
frequency of the zone signing event
- New server configuration option 'tcp-reuseport' for setting SO_REUSEPORT(_LB)
mode on TCP sockets
- New server configuration option 'tcp-io-timeout' [ms] for restricting inbound
IO operations over TCP #474
Improvements:
-------------
- Significant speed-up of zone contents modifications
- Avoided double zone signing during CSK rollovers
- Self-created RRSIGs are not cryptographically verified if not necessary
- Zone journal can store two changesets if zone file difference computing
and DNSSEC signing are enabled. The first one containing the difference of
zone history needed by slave servers, the second one containing the difference
between zone file and zone needed for server restart
- Universal and more robust memory clearing
- More precise socket timeout handling
- New notice log message for configuration changes requiring server restart
- Module RRL logs both trigger source address and affected subnet
- Various code (especially zone and TCP processing) and documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- RRSIGs are wrongly checked for inconsistent RRSet TTLs during zone update
- DS check/push warnings after disabled DNSSEC signing
- NSEC3 records not accessible through control interface
- Module geoip doesn't accept underscore character in dname specification #655
Compatibility:
--------------
- Removed runtime reconfiguration of network workers and interfaces since
it was imperfect and also couldn't work after dropped process privileges
- Removed inaccurate and misleading knotc command 'zone-memstats' because
memory consumption varies during zone modifications or transfers
- Removed useless 'zone.request-edns-option' configuration option
- Reimplemented DNS Cookies to be interoperable (based on draft-ietf-dnsop-server-cookies
and work by Witold Kręcicki)
- Default limit on TCP clients is auto-configured to one half of the file
descriptor limit for the server process
- Number of open files limit is set to 1048576 in upstream packages
- Default number of TCP workers is equal to the number of online CPUs or at least 10
- Default EDNS buffer size is 1232 for both IPv4 and IPv6
- Removed 'tcp-handshake-timeout' server configuration option
- Some configuration options were renamed and possibly moved. Old names will
be supported at least until next major release:
- 'server.tcp-reply-timeout' [s] to 'server.tcp-remote-io-timeout' [ms]
- 'server.max-tcp-clients' to 'server.tcp-max-clients'
- 'server.max-udp-payload' to 'server.udp-max-payload'
- 'server.max-ipv4-udp-payload' to 'server.udp-max-payload-ipv4'
- 'server.max-ipv6-udp-payload' to 'server.udp-max-payload-ipv6'
- 'template.journal-db' to 'database.journal-db'
- 'template.journal-db-mode' to 'database.journal-db-mode'
- 'template.max-journal-db-size' to 'database.journal-db-max-size'
- 'template.kasp-db' to 'database.kasp-db'
- 'template.max-kasp-db-size' to 'database.kasp-db-max-size'
- 'template.timer-db' to 'database.timer-db'
- 'template.max-timer-db-size' to 'database.timer-db-max-size'
- 'zone.max-journal-usage' to 'zone.journal-max-usage'
- 'zone.max-journal-depth' to 'zone.journal-max-depth'
- 'zone.max-zone-size' to 'zone.zone-max-size'
- 'zone.max-refresh-interval' to 'zone.refresh-max-interval'
- 'zone.min-refresh-interval' to 'zone.refresh-min-interval'
Knot DNS 2.8.5 (2020-01-01)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Tiny ds-check log message rewording
- Various code and documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- RRSIGs are wrongly checked for inconsistent RRSet TTLs during zone update
- Server can crash when flushing zone to a specified directory
- ds-push doesn't replace the DS RRset on the parent #661
- Server gets stuck in a never-ending logging loop when changing SOA TTL
- Server can crash when the journal database size limit is reached
- Server can create a bogus changeset with equal serials from and to
- Server returns FORMERR instead of NOTIMP if empty QUESTION and unknown OPCODE
Knot DNS 2.8.4 (2019-09-24)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Automatic uploading of DS records to parent zone using DDNS,
see 'policy.ds-push' configuration option
Improvements:
-------------
- Incoming IXFR no longer falls back to AXFR if connection error #642
- More accurate semantic checks for missing glue records
- Various code and documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- Failed to read/export configuration if 'acl.update-type' is set #651
- Failed to generate initial zero-length salt
- Missing error log for invalid rrtype input to dynamic configuration #652
- Missing error log when AXFR processing fails to store zone data
- Redundant notice log about unavailable persistent configuration DB
- Zone not flushed after retransfer if SOA serial not changed
- Zone contents not properly fixed during zone transfers
- No changeset created for updated rrset's TTL if changed by RR addition
Knot DNS 2.8.3 (2019-07-16)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Added cert/key file configuration for TLS in kdig (Thanks to Alexander Schultz)
Improvements:
-------------
- More verbose log message for offline-KSK signing
- Module RRL logs affected source address subnet instead of only one source address
- Extended DNSSEC policy configuration checks
- Various improvements in the documentation
Bugfixes:
---------
- Excessive server load when maximum TCP clients limit is reached
- Incorrect reply after zone update with a node changed from non-authoritative to delegation
- Wrong error line number in a config file if it contains leading tab character
- Config file error message contains unrelated parsing context
- NSEC3 salt not updated when reconfigured to zero length
- Kjournalprint sometimes prints a random value for per-zone occupation
- Missing debug log for failed zone refresh triggered by zone notification
- DS check not scheduled when reconfigured
- Broken unit test on NetBSD 8.x
Knot DNS 2.8.2 (2019-06-05)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New blocking mode for zone event triggers in knotc
- New weighted records mode in the module geoip (Thanks to Conrad Hoffmann)
- Module noudp allows UDP allow rate configuration
Improvements:
-------------
- NSEC3 salt lifetime can be set to infinity
- New 'running' zone event status in the knotc output
- Knotc in the forced mode returns failure also if zone check emits any warning
- Ignoring PMTU information for IPv4/UDP via IP_PMTUDISC_OMIT (Thanks to Daisuke Higashi)
- Various improvements in the documentation
Bugfixes:
---------
- Broken setting of CPU affinity for UDP workers
- Unexpected results with the geoip subnet mode
- Sometimes insufficient zone adjusting
- Incoherent DNSKEY RRSIG lifetimes in SKR
- Confusing output from keymgr if an error occurs during KSR generation
- Non-functional changeset history depth limitation in kjournalprint
- Wrong processing of multiple $INCLUDE directives #646
Knot DNS 2.8.1 (2019-04-09)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Possible zone transaction is aborted by zone events to avoid inconsistency
- Added log message if no persistent config DB is available during 'conf-begin'
- New environment setting 'KNOT_VERSION_FORMAT=release' for extended version suppression
- Various improvements in the documentation
Bugfixes:
---------
- Broken NSEC3-wildcard-nonexistence proof after NSEC3 re-salt
- Glue records under delegation are sometimes signed
- RRL doesn't work correctly on big-endian architectures
- NSEC3 not re-salted during AXFR refresh
- Failed to sign new zone contents if added dynamically #641
- NSEC3 opt-out signing doesn't work in some cases
- Broken NSEC3 chain after adding new sub-delegations
- Redundant SOA RRSIG on slave if RRSIG TTL changed on master
- Sometimes confusing log error message for NOTIFY event
- Improper include for LMDB #638
Knot DNS 2.8.0 (2019-03-05)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New offline-KSK mode of operation
- Configurable multithreaded DNSSEC signing for large zones
- Extended ACL configuration for dynamic updates
- New knotc trigger 'zone-key-rollover' for immediate DNSKEY rollover
- Added support for OPENPGPKEY, CSYNC, SMIMEA, and ZONEMD RR types
- New 'double-ds' option for CDS/CDNSKEY publication
Improvements:
-------------
- Significant speed-up of zone updates
- Knotc supports force option in the interactive mode
- Copy-on-write support for QP-trie (Thanks to Tony Finch)
- Unified and more efficient LMDB layer for journal, timer, and KASP databases
- DS check event is re-planned according to KASP even when purged timers
- Module DNS Cookies supports explicit Server Secret configuration
- Zone mtime is verified against full-precision timestamp (Thanks to Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
- Extended logging (loaded SOA serials, refresh duration, tiny cleanup)
- Relaxed fixed-length condition for DNSSEC key ID
- Extended semantic checks for DNAME and NS RR types
- Added support for FreeBSD's SO_REUSEPORT_LB
- Improved performance of geoip module
- Various improvements in the documentation
Compatibility:
--------------
- Changed configuration default for 'cds-cdnskey-publish' to 'rollover'
- Journal DB format changes are not downgrade-compatible
- Keymgr no longer prints DS for algorithm SHA-1
Knot DNS 2.7.8 (2019-07-16)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Various improvements in the documentation
Bugfixes:
---------
- Excessive server load when maximum TCP clients limit is reached
- Incorrect reply after zone update with a node changed from non-authoritative to delegation
- Missing debug log for failed zone refresh triggered by zone notification
- Wrong processing of multiple $INCLUDE directives #646
- Broken unit test on NetBSD 8.x
Knot DNS 2.7.7 (2019-04-15)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Possible zone transaction is aborted by zone events to avoid inconsistency
- Added log message if no persistent config DB is available during 'conf-begin'
- Tiny building improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- Glue records under delegation are sometimes signed
- NSEC3 not re-salted during AXFR refresh
- Broken NSEC3 chain after adding new sub-delegations
- Failed to sign new zone contents if added dynamically #641
- NSEC3 opt-out signing doesn't work in some cases
- Redundant SOA RRSIG on slave if RRSIG TTL changed on master
- Sometimes confusing log error message for NOTIFY event
- Failed to explicit set value 0 for submission timeout
Knot DNS 2.7.6 (2019-01-23)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Zone status also shows when the zone load is scheduled
- Server workers status also shows background workers utilization
- Default control timeout for knotc was increased to 10 seconds
- Pkg-config files contain auxiliary variable with library filename
Bugfixes:
---------
- Configuration commit or server reload can drop some pending zone events
- Nonempty zone journal is created even though it's disabled #635
- Zone is completely re-signed during empty dynamic update processing
- Server can crash when storing a big zone difference to the journal
- Failed to link on FreeBSD 12 with Clang
Knot DNS 2.7.5 (2019-01-07)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Keymgr supports NSEC3 salt handling
Improvements:
-------------
- Zone history in journal is dropped apon AXFR-like zone update
- Libdnssec is no longer linked against libm #628
- Libdnssec is explicitly linked against libpthread if PKCS #11 enabled #629
- Better support for libknot packaging in Python
- Manually generated KSK is 'ready' by default
- Kdig supports '+timeout' as an alias for '+time'
- Kdig supports '+nocomments' option
- Kdig no longer prints empty lines between retries
- Kdig returns failure if operations not successfully resolved #632
- Fixed repeating of the 'KSK submission, waiting for confirmation' log
- Various improvements in documentation, Dockerfile, and tests
Bugfixes:
---------
- Knotc fails to unset huge configuration section
- Kjournalprint sometimes fails to display zone journal content
- Improper timing of ZSK removal during ZSK rollover
- Missing UTC time zone indication in the 'iso' keymgr list output
- A race condition in the online signing module
Knot DNS 2.7.4 (2018-11-13)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Added SNI configuration for TLS in kdig (Thanks to Alexander Schultz)
Improvements:
-------------
- Added warning log when DNSSEC events not successfully scheduled
- New semantic check on timer values in keymgr
- DS query no longer asks other addresses if got a negative answer
- Reintroduced 'rollover' configuration option for CDS/CDNSKEY publication
- Extended logging for zone loading
- Various documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- Failed to import module configuration #613
- Improper Cflags value in libknot.pc if built with embedded LMDB #615
- IXFR doesn't fall back to AXFR if malformed reply
- DNSSEC events not correctly scheduled for empty zone updates
- During algorithm rollover old keys get removed before DS TTL expires #617
- Maximum zone's RRSIG TTL not considered during algorithm rollover #620
Knot DNS 2.7.3 (2018-10-11)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New queryacl module for query access control
- Configurable answer rrset rotation #612
- Configurable NSEC bitmap in online signing
Improvements:
-------------
- Better error logging for KASP DB operations #601
- Some documentation improvements
Bugfixes:
---------
- Keymgr "list" output doesn't show key size for ECDSA algorithms #602
- Failed to link statically with embedded LMDB
- Configuration commit causes zone reload for all zones
- The statistics module overlooks TSIG record in a request
- Improper processing of an AXFR-style-IXFR response consisting of one-record messages
- Race condition in online signing during key rollover #600
- Server can crash if geoip module is enabled in the geo mode
Knot DNS 2.7.2 (2018-08-29)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Keymgr list command displays also key size
- Kjournalprint displays total occupied size in the debug mode
- Server doesn't stop if failed to load a shared module from the module directory
- Libraries libcap-ng, pthread, and dl are linked selectively if needed
Bugfixes:
---------
- Sometimes incorrect result from dnssec_nsec_bitmap_contains (libdnssec)
- Server can crash when loading zone file difference and zone-in-journal is set
- Incorrect treatment of specific queries in the module RRL
- Failed to link module Cookies as a shared library
Knot DNS 2.7.1 (2018-08-14)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Added zone wire size information to zone loading log message
- Added debug log message for each unsuccessful remote address operation
- Various improvements for packaging
Bugfixes:
---------
- Incompatible handling of RRSIG TTL value when creating a DNS message
- Incorrect RRSIG TTL value in zone differences and knotc zone operation outputs
- Default configure prefix is ignored
Knot DNS 2.7.0 (2018-08-03)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New DNS Cookies module and related '+cookie' kdig option
- New module for response tailoring according to client's subnet or geographic location
- General EDNS Client Subnet support in the server
- OSS-Fuzz integration (Thanks to Jonathan Foote)
- New '+ednsopt' kdig option (Thanks to Jan Včelák)
- Online Signing support for automatic key rollover
- Non-normal file (e.g. pipe) loading support in zscanner #542
- Automatic SOA serial incrementation if non-empty zone difference
- New zone file load option for ignoring zone file's SOA serial
- New build-time option for alternative malloc specification
- Structured logging for DNSSEC key submission event
- Empty QNAME support in kdig
Improvements:
-------------
- Various library and server optimizations
- Reduced memory consumption of outgoing IXFR processing
- Linux capabilities use overhaul #546 (Thanks to Robert Edmonds)
- Online Signing properly signs delegations and CNAME records
- CDS/CDNSKEY rrset is signed with KSK instead of ZSK
- DNSSEC-related records are ignored when loading zone difference with signing enabled
- Minimum allowed RSA key length was increased to 1024
- Removed explicit dependency on Nettle
Bugfixes:
---------
- Possible uninitialized address buffer use in zscanner
- Possible index overflow during multiline record parsing in zscanner
- kdig +tls sometimes consumes 100 % CPU #561
- Single-Type Signing doesn't work with single ZSK key #566
- Zone not flushed after re-signing during zone load #594
- Server crashes when committing empty zone transaction
- Incoming IXFR with on-slave signing sometimes leads to memory corruption #595
Compatibility:
--------------
- Removed obsolete RRL configuration
- Removed obsolete module names 'mod-online-sign' and 'mod-synth-record'
- Removed obsolete 'ixfr-from-differences' configuration option
- Removed old journal migration
- Removed module rosedb
Knot DNS 2.6.9 (2018-08-14)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Added zone wire size to zone loading log message
- Added debug log message for each unsuccessful remote address operation
Bugfixes:
---------
- Zone not flushed after re-signing during zone load #594
- Server crashes when committing empty zone transaction
- Incoming IXFR with on-slave signing sometimes leads to memory corruption #595
Knot DNS 2.6.8 (2018-07-10)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New 'import-pkcs11' command in keymgr
Improvements:
-------------
- Unixtime serial policy mimics Bind – increment if lower #593
Bugfixes:
---------
- Creeping memory consumption upon server reload #584
- Kdig incorrectly detects QNAME if 'notify' is a prefix
- Server crashes when zone sign fails #587
- CSK->KZSK rollover retires CSK early #588
- Server crashes when zone expires during outgoing multi-message transfer
- Kjournalprint doesn't convert zone name argument to lower-case
- Cannot switch to a previously used ksk-shared dnssec policy #589
Knot DNS 2.6.7 (2018-05-17)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Added 'dateserial' (YYYYMMDDnn) serial policy configuration (Thanks to Wolfgang Jung)
Improvements:
-------------
- Trailing data indication from the packet parser (libknot)
- Better configuration check for a problematical option combination
Bugfixes:
---------
- Incomplete configuration option item name check
- Possible buffer overflow in 'knot_dname_to_str' (libknot)
- Module dnsproxy doesn't preserve letter case of QNAME
- Module dnsproxy duplicates OPT and TSIG in the non-fallback mode
Knot DNS 2.6.6 (2018-04-11)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New EDNS option counters in the statistics module
- New '+orphan' filter for the 'zone-purge' operation
Improvements:
-------------
- Reduced memory consumption of disabled statistics metrics
- Some spelling fixes (Thanks to Daniel Kahn Gillmor)
- Server no longer fails to start if MODULE_DIR doesn't exist
- Configuration include doesn't fail if empty wildcard match
- Added a configuration check for a problematical option combination
Bugfixes:
---------
- NSEC3 chain not re-created when SOA minimum TTL changed
- Failed to start server if no template is configured
- Possibly incorrect SOA serial upon changed zone reload with DNSSEC signing
- Inaccurate outgoing zone transfer size in the log message
- Invalid dname compression if empty question section
- Missing EDNS in EMALF responses
Knot DNS 2.6.5 (2018-02-12)
===========================
Features:
---------
- New 'zone-notify' command in knotc
- Kdig uses '@server' as a hostname for TLS authentication if '+tls-ca' is set
Improvements:
-------------
- Better heap memory trimming for zone operations
- Added proper polling for TLS operations in kdig
- Configuration export uses stdout as a default output
- Simplified detection of atomic operations
- Added '--disable-modules' configure option
- Small documentation updates
Bugfixes:
---------
- Zone retransfer doesn't work well if more masters configured
- Kdig can leak or double free memory in corner cases
- Inconsistent error outputs from dynamic configuration operations
- Failed to generate documentation on OpenBSD
Knot DNS 2.6.4 (2018-01-02)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Module synthrecord allows multiple 'network' specification
- New CSK handling support in keymgr
Improvements:
-------------
- Allowed configuration for infinite zsk lifetime
- Increased performance and security of the module synthrecord
- Signing changeset is stored into journal even if 'zonefile-load' is whole
Bugfixes:
---------
- Unintentional zone re-sign during reload if empty NSEC3 salt
- Inconsistent zone names in journald structured logs
- Malformed outgoing transfer for big zone with TSIG
- Some minor DNSSEC-related issues
Knot DNS 2.6.3 (2017-11-24)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Wrong detection of signing scheme rollover
Knot DNS 2.6.2 (2017-11-23)
===========================
Features:
---------
- CSK algorithm rollover and (KSK, ZSK) <-> CSK rollover support
Improvements:
-------------
- Allowed explicit configuration for infinite ksk lifetime
- Proper error messages instead of unclear error codes in server log
- Better support for old compilers
Bugfixes:
---------
- Unexpected reply for DS query with an owner below a delegation point
- Old dependencies in the pkg-config file
Knot DNS 2.6.1 (2017-11-02)
===========================
Features:
---------
- NSEC3 Opt-Out support in the DNSSEC signing
- New CDS/CDNSKEY publish configuration option
Improvements:
-------------
- Simplified DNSSEC log message with DNSKEY details
- +tls-hostname in kdig implies +tls-ca if neither +tls-ca nor +tls-pin is given
- New documentation sections for DNSSEC key rollovers and shared keys
- Keymgr no longer prints useless algorithm number for generated key
- Kdig prints unknown RCODE in a numeric format
- Better support for LLVM libFuzzer
Bugfixes:
---------
- Faulty DNAME semantic check if present in the zone apex and NSEC3 is used
- Immediate zone flush not scheduled during the zone load event
- Server crashes upon dynamic zone addition if a query module is loaded
- Kdig fails to connect over TLS due to SNI is set to server IP address
- Possible out-of-bounds memory access at the end of the input
- TCP Fast Open enabled by default in kdig breaks TLS connection
Knot DNS 2.6.0 (2017-09-29)
===========================
Features:
---------
- On-slave (inline) signing support
- Automatic DNSSEC key algorithm rollover
- Ed25519 algorithm support in DNSSEC (requires GnuTLS 3.6.0)
- New 'journal-content' and 'zonefile-load' configuration options
- keymgr tries to run as user/group set in the configuration
- Public-only DNSSEC key import into KASP DB via keymgr
- NSEC3 resalt and parent DS query events are persistent in timer DB
- New processing state for a response suppression within a query module
- Enabled server side TCP Fast Open if supported
- TCP Fast Open support in kdig
Improvements:
-------------
- Better record owner compression if related to the previous rdata dname
- NSEC(3) chain is no longer recomputed whole on every update
- Remove inconsistent and unnecessary quoting in log files
- Avoiding of overlapping key rollovers at a time
- More DNSSEC-related semantic checks
- Extended timestamp format in keymgr
Bugfixes:
---------
- Incorrect journal free space computation causing inefficient space handling
- Interface-automatic broken on Linux in the presence of asymmetric routing
Knot DNS 2.5.7 (2018-01-02)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Unintentional zone re-sign during reload if empty NSEC3 salt
- Inconsistent zone names in journald structured logs
- Malformed outgoing transfer for big zone with TSIG
- Unexpected reply for DS query with an owner below a delegation point
- Old dependencies in the pkg-config file
Knot DNS 2.5.6 (2017-11-02)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Keymgr no longer prints useless algorithm number for generated key
Bugfixes:
---------
- Faulty DNAME semantic check if present in the zone apex and NSEC3 is used
- Immediate zone flush not scheduled during the zone load event
- Server crashes upon dynamic zone addition if a query module is loaded
- Kdig fails to connect over TLS due to SNI is set to server IP address
Knot DNS 2.5.5 (2017-09-29)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Constant time memory comparison in the TSIG processing
- Proper use of the ctype functions
- Generated RRSIG records have inception time 90 minutes in the past
Bugfixes:
---------
- Incorrect online signature for NSEC in the case of a CNAME record
- Incorrect timestamps in dnstap records
- EDNS Subnet Client validation rejects valid payloads
- Module configuration semantic checks are not executed
- Kzonecheck segfaults with unusual inputs
Knot DNS 2.5.4 (2017-08-31)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- New minimum and maximum refresh interval config options (Thanks to Manabu Sonoda)
- New warning when unforced flush with disabled zone file synchronization
- New 'dnskey' keymgr command
- Linking with libatomic on architectures that require it (Thanks to Pierre-Olivier Mercier)
- Removed 'OK' from listing keymgr command outputs
- Extended journal and keymgr documentation and logging
Bugfixes:
---------
- Incorrect handling of specific corner-cases with zone-in-journal
- The 'share' keymgr command doesn't work
- Server crashes if configured with query-size and reply-size statistics options
- Malformed big integer configuration values on some 32-bit platforms
- Keymgr uses local time when parsing date inputs
- Memory leak in kdig upon IXFR query
Knot DNS 2.5.3 (2017-07-14)
===========================
Features:
---------
- CSK rollover support for Single-Type Signing Scheme
Improvements:
-------------
- Allowed binding to non-local addresses for TCP (Thanks to Julian Brost!)
- New documentation section for manual DNSSEC key algorithm rollover
- Initial KSK also generated in the submission state
- The 'ds' keymgr command with no parameter uses all KSK keys
- New debug mode in kjournalprint
- Updated keymgr documentation
Bugfixes:
---------
- Sometimes missing RRSIG by KSK in submission state.
- Minor DNSSEC-related issues
Knot DNS 2.5.2 (2017-06-23)
===========================
Security:
---------
- CVE-2017-11104: Improper TSIG validity period check can allow TSIG forgery (Thanks to Synacktiv!)
Improvements:
-------------
- Extended debug logging for TSIG errors
- Better error message for unknown module section in the configuration
- Module documentation compilation no longer depends on module configuration
- Extended policy section configuration semantic checks
- Improved python version compatibility in pykeymgr
- Extended migration section in the documentation
- Improved DNSSEC event timing on 32-bit systems
- New KSK rollover start log info message
- NULL qtype support in kdig
Bugfixes:
---------
- Failed to process included configuration
- dnskey_ttl policy option in the configuration has no effect on DNSKEY TTL
- Corner case journal fixes (huge changesets, OpenWRT operation)
- Confusing event timestamps in knotc zone-status output
- NSEC/NSEC3 bitmap not updated for CDS/CDNSKEY
- CDS/CDNSKEY RRSIG not updated
Knot DNS 2.5.1 (2017-06-07)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- pykeymgr no longer crash on empty json files in the KASP DB directory
- pykeymgr no longer imports keys in the "removed" state
- Imported keys in the "removed" state no longer makes knotd to crash
- Including an empty configuration directory no longer makes knotd to crash
- pykeymgr is distributed and installed to the distribution tarball
Knot DNS 2.5.0 (2017-06-05)
===========================
Features:
---------
- KASP database switched from JSON files to LMDB database
- KSK rollover support using CDNSKEY and CDS in the automatic DNSSEC signing
- Dynamic module loading support with proper module API
- Journal can store full zone contents (not only differences)
- Zone freeze/thaw support
- Updated knotc zone-status output with optional column filters
- New '[no]crypto' option in kdig
- New keymgr implementation reflecting KASP database changes
- New pykeymgr for JSON-based KASP database migration
- Removed obsolete knot1to2 utility
Improvements:
-------------
- Added libidn2 support to kdig (with libidn fallback)
- Maximum timer database switched from configure to the server configuration
Knot DNS 2.4.4 (2017-06-05)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Improved error handling in kjournalprint
Bugfixes:
---------
- Zone flush not replanned upon unsuccessful flush
- Journal inconsistency after deleting deleted zone
- Zone events not rescheduled upon server reload (Thanks to Mark Warren)
- Unreliable LMDB mapsize detection in kjournalprint
- Some minor issues found by AddressSanitizer
Knot DNS 2.4.3 (2017-04-11)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- New 'journal-db-mode' optimization configuration option
- The default TSIG algorithm for utilities input is HMAC-SHA256
- Implemented sensible default EDNS(0) padding policy (Thanks to D. K. Gillmor)
- Added some more semantic checks on the knotc configuration operations
Bugfixes:
---------
- Missing 'zone' keyword in the YAML output
- Missing trailing dot in the keymgr DS owner output
- Journal logs 'invalid parameter' in several cases
- Some minor journal-related problems
Knot DNS 2.4.2 (2017-03-23)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Zscanner can store record comments placed on the same line
- Knotc status extension with version, configure, and workers parameters
Improvements:
-------------
- Significant incoming XFR speed-up in the case of many zones
Bugfixes:
---------
- Double OPT RR insertion when a global module returns KNOT_STATE_FAIL
- User-driven zscanner parsing logic inconsistency
- Lower serial at master doesn't trigger any errors
- Queries with too long DNAME substitution do not return YXDOMAIN response
- Incorrect elapsed time in the DDNS log
- Failed to process forwarded DDNS request with TSIG
Knot DNS 2.4.1 (2017-02-10)
===========================
Improvements:
-------------
- Speed-up of rdata addition into a huge rrset
- Introduce check of minimum timeout for next refresh
- Dnsproxy module can forward all queries without local resolving
Bugfixes:
--------
- Transfer of a huge rrset goes into an infinite loop
- Huge response over TCP contains useless TC bit instead of SERVFAIL
- Failed to build utilities with disabled daemon
- Memory leaks during keys removal
- Rough TSIG packet reservation causes early truncation
- Minor out-of-bounds string termination write in rrset dump
- Server crash during stop if failed to open timers DB
- Failed to compile on OS X older than Sierra
- Poor minimum UDP-max-size configuration check
- Failed to receive one-record-per-message IXFR-style AXFR
- Kdig timeouts when receiving RCODE != NOERROR on subsequent transfer message
Knot DNS 2.4.0 (2017-01-18)
===========================
Bugfixes:
--------
- False positive semantic-check warning about invalid bitmap in NSEC
- Unnecessary SOA queries upon notify with up to date serial
- Timers for expired zones are reset on reload
- Zone doesn't expire when the server is down
- Failed to handle keys with duplicate keytags
- Per zone module and global module inconsistency
- Obsolete online signing module configuration
- Malformed output from kjournalprint
- Redundant SO_REUSEPORT activation on the TCP socket
- Failed to use higher number of background workers
Improvements:
-------------
- Lower memory consumption with qp-trie
- Zone events and zone timers improvements
- Print all zone names in the FQDN format
- Simplified query module interface
- Shared TCP connection between SOA query and transfer
- Response Rate Limiting as a module with statistics support
- Key filters in keymgr
Features:
---------
- New unified LMDB-based zone journal
- Server statistics support
- New statistics module for traffic measuring
- Automatic deletion of retired DNSSEC keys
- New control logging category
Knot DNS 2.3.4 (2017-11-20)
===========================
Security:
---------
- CVE-2017-11104: Improper TSIG validity period check can allow TSIG forgery (Thanks to Synacktiv!)
Bugfixes:
---------
- Unexpected response for DS query below delegation poing
- Zone events not rescheduled upon server reload (Thanks to Mark Warren)
- Missing trailing dot in the keymgr DS owner output
- Malformed output from kjournalprint
- Redundant SO_REUSEPORT activation on the TCP socket
Knot DNS 2.3.3 (2016-12-08)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Double free when failed to apply zone journal
- Zone bootstrap retry interval not preserved upon zone reload
- DNSSEC related records not flushed if not signed
- False semantic checks warning about incorrect type in NSEC bitmap
- Memory leak in kzonecheck
Improvements:
-------------
- All zone names are fully-qualified in log
Features:
---------
- New kjournalprint utility
Knot DNS 2.3.2 (2016-11-04)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Incorrect %s expansion for the root zone
- Failed to refresh not existing slave zone after restart
- Immediate zone refresh upon restart if refresh already scheduled
- Early zone transfer after restart if transfer already scheduled
- Not ignoring empty non-terminal parents during delegation lookup
- CD bit preservation in responses
- Compilation error on GNU/kFreeBSD
- Server crash after double zone-commit if journal error
Improvements:
-------------
- Speed-up of knotc if control operation and known socket
- Zone purge operation purges also zone timers
Features:
---------
- Simple modules don't require empty configuration section
- New zone journal path configuration option
- New timeout configuration option for module dnsproxy
Knot DNS 2.3.1 (2016-10-07)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Missing glue records in some responses
- Knsupdate prompt printing on non-terminal
- Mismatch between configuration policy item names and documentation
- Segfault on OS X (Sierra)
Improvements:
-------------
- Significant speed-up of conf-commit and conf-diff operations (in most cases)
- New EDNS Client Subnet libknot API
- Better semantic-checks error messages
Features:
---------
- Print TLS certificate hierarchy in kdig verbose mode
- New +subnet alias for +client
- New mod-whoami and mod-noudp modules
- New zone-purge control command
- New log-queries and log-responses options for mod-dnstap
Knot DNS 2.3.0 (2016-08-09)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- No wildcard expansion below empty non-terminal for NSEC signed zone
- Avoid multiple loads of the same PKCS #11 module
- Fix kdig IXFR response processing if the transfer content is empty
- Don't ignore non-existing records to be removed in IXFR
Improvements:
-------------
- Refactored semantic checks and improved error messages
- Set TC flag in delegation only if mandatory glue doesn't fit the response
- Separate EDNS(0) payload size configuration for IPv4 and IPv6
Features:
---------
- DNSSEC policy can be defined in server configuration
- Automatic NSEC3 resalt according to DNSSEC policy
- Zone content editing using control interface
- Zone size limit restriction for DDNS, AXFR, and IXFR (CVE-2016-6171)
- DNS-over-TLS support in kdig (RFC 7858)
- EDNS(0) padding and alignment support in kdig (RFC 7830)
Knot DNS 2.2.1 (2016-05-24)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Fix separate logging of server and zone events
- Fix concurrent zone file flushing with many zones
- Fix possible server crash with empty hostname on OpenWRT
- Fix control timeout parsing in knotc
- Fix "Environment maxreaders limit reached" error in knotc
- Don't apply journal changes on modified zone file
- Remove broken LTO option from configure script
- Enable multiple zone names completion in interactive knotc
- Set the TC flag in a response if a glue doesn't fit the response
- Disallow server reload when there is an active configuration transaction
Improvements:
-------------
- Distinguish unavailable zones from zones with zero serial in log messages
- Log warning and error messages to standard error output in all utilities
- Document tested PKCS #11 devices
- Extended Python configuration interface
Knot DNS 2.2.0 (2016-04-26)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Fix build dependencies on FreeBSD
- Fix query/response message type setting in dnstap module
- Fix remote address retrieval from dnstap capture in kdig
- Fix global modules execution for queries hitting existing zones
- Fix execution of semantic checks after an IXFR transfer
- Fix PKCS#11 support detection at build time
- Fix kdig failure when the first AXFR message contains just the SOA record
- Exclude non-authoritative types from NSEC/NSEC3 bitmap at a delegation
- Mark PKCS#11 generated keys as sensitive (required by Luna SA)
- Fix error when removing the only zone from the server
- Don't abort knotc transaction when some check fails
Features:
---------
- URI and CAA resource record types support
- RRL client address based white list
- knotc interactive mode
Improvements:
-------------
- Consistent IXFR error messages
- Various fixes for better compatibility with PKCS#11 devices
- Various keymgr user interface improvements
- Better zone event scheduler performance with many zones
- New server control interface
- kdig uses local resolver if resolv.conf is empty
Knot DNS 2.1.1 (2016-02-10)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- DNSSEC: Allow import of duplicate private key into the KASP
- DNSSEC: Avoid duplicate NSEC for Wildcard No Data answer
- Fix server crash when an incoming transfer is in progress and reload is issued
- Fix socket polling when configured with many interfaces and threads
- Fix compilation against Nettle 3.2
Improvements:
-------------
- Select correct source address for UDP messages received on ANY address
- Extend documentation of knotc commands
Knot DNS 2.1.0 (2016-01-14)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Per-thread UDP socket binding using SO_REUSEPORT on Linux
- Support for dynamic configuration database
- DNSSEC: Support for cryptographic tokens via PKCS #11 interface
- DNSSEC: Experimental support for online signing
Improvements:
-------------
- Support for zone file name patterns
- Configurable location of zone timer database
- Non-blocking network operations and better timeout handling
- Caching of Critical configuration values for better performance
- Logging of ACL failures
- RRL: Add rate-limit-slip zero support to drop all responses
- RRL: Document behavior for different rate-limit-slip options
- kdig: Warning instead of error on TSIG validation failure
- Cleanup of support libraries interfaces (libknot, libzscanner, libdnssec)
- Remove possibly insecure server control over a network socket
- Remove implementation limit for the number of network interfaces
Bugfixes:
---------
- synth-record module: Fix application of default configuration options
- TSIG: Allow compressed TSIG name when forwarding DDNS updates
- Schedule zone bootstrap after slave zone fails to load from disk
Knot DNS 2.0.2 (2015-11-24)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Out-of-bound read in packet parser for malformed NAPTR records (LibFuzzer)
Knot DNS 2.0.1 (2015-09-02)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Do not reload expired zones on 'knotc reload' and server startup
- Fix rare race-condition in event scheduling causing delayed event execution
- Fix skipping of non-authoritative nodes in NSEC proofs
- Fix TC flag setting in RRL slipped answers
- Disable domain name compression for root label
- Log via journald only when running under systemd
- Fix CNAME following when querying for NSEC RR type
- Fix refreshing of DNSSEC signatures for zone keys
- Fix binding an unavailable IPv6 address on Linux (IP_FREEBIND)
- Fix infinite loop in knotc zonestatus and memstats
- Fix memory leak in configuration on server shutdown
- Fix broken dnsproxy module
- Fix DNSSEC KASP timestamps parsing in strict POSIX environment
- Fix multi value parsing on big-endian
- Adapt to Nettle 3 API break causing base64 decoding failures on big-endian
Features:
---------
- Add 'keymgr zone key ds' to show key's DS record
- Add 'keymgr tsig generate' to generate TSIG keys
- Add query module scoping to process either all queries or zone queries only
- Add support for file name globbing in config file includes
- Add 'request-edns-option' config option to add custom EDNS0 option into
server initiated queries
Improvements:
-------------
- Send minimal responses (remove NS from Authority section for NOERROR)
- Update persistent timers only on shutdown for better performance
- Allow change of RR TTL over DDNS
- Documentation fixes, updates, and improvements in formatting
- Install yparser and zscanner header files
- Improve lookup of libsystemd build dependencies
- Fix compilation warnings in endian conversion functions on OpenBSD
Knot DNS 2.0.0 (2015-06-26)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Fix lost NOTIFY message if received during zone transfer
- Disable fast zone parser when compiled in Clang (workaround for Clang bug)
- kdig: Record correct dnstap SocketProtocol when retrying over TCP
- kdig: Hide TSIG section with +noall
- Do not set AA flag for AXFR/IXFR queries
Features:
---------
- DNSSEC: separate library, switch to GnuTLS, new utilities
- DNSSEC: basic KASP support (generate initial keys, ZSK rollover)
- Configuration: New text format in YAML, binary store in LMDB
- Zone parser: Split long TXT/SPF strings into multiple strings
- kdig: Add generic dump style option (+generic)
- Try all master servers in multi-master environment
- Improved remotes and ACLs (multiple addresses, multiple keys)
- Basic support for zone file patterns (%s to substitute zone name)
- Disable zone file synchronization by setting 'zonefile_sync' to '-1'
- knsupdate: Add input prompt in interactive mode and 'quit' command
- knsupdate: Allow TSIG algorithm specification in interactive prompt
Improvements:
-------------
- Zone dump: Do not write class for SOA record (unified with other RR types)
- Zone dump: Do not write master server address into the zone file
- Documentation: Manual pages are included in HTML and PDF
Knot DNS 1.6.3 (2015-04-08)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Performance drop for NSEC-signed zones
- Proper handling of TCP short-writes
- Out-of-bound read in zone parser for long domain names in origin (AFL fuzzer)
- Out-of-bound read in packet parser for TSIG RR without RDATA (AFL fuzzer)
- Out-of-bound read in packet parser for malformed NAPTR RR (AFL fuzzer)
Features:
--------
- CDS and CDNSKEY support in zone parser
Improvements:
-------------
- Add defaults for TCP config options into documentation
- Detailed error message if zone reload fails
Knot DNS 1.6.2 (2015-02-19)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Limiting number of parallel TCP clients (max-tcp-clients config option)
Bugfixes:
---------
- Ignore refresh and transfer events on non-slave zones
- Compilation with Dnstap support on FreeBSD
- Possible file descriptor leak when terminating inactive TCP clients
Knot DNS 1.6.1 (2014-12-13)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Journal file would sometimes outgrow its limit (ixfr-fslimit in configuration)
- Fixed incompatibility with OpenSSL 0.9.8
- Proper handling when hostname cannot be retrieved (for NSID and CH)
Features:
---------
- DNSSEC Single Type Signing Scheme is now supported
Knot DNS 1.6.0 (2014-10-23)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Fix zone expiration when AXFR/IXFR is being refused by master
- Fix forced zone refresh on slave (knotc refresh -f)
Knot DNS 1.6.0-rc2 (2014-10-17)
===============================
Improvements:
-------------
- Maximal size of persistent timers database increased from 10 MB to 100 MB
- Added logging of persistent timers database errors
Bugfixes:
---------
- Persistent timers database opening after privileges has been dropped
Knot DNS 1.6.0-rc1 (2014-10-13)
===============================
Features:
---------
- Persistent timers for slave zones (expire, refresh, and flush)
Bugfixes:
---------
- DNSSEC: RFC compliant processing of letter case in RDATA domain names
- EDNS: Return minimal error response for queries with unsupported version
- EDNS: Fix interpretation of Extended RCODE
Knot DNS 1.5.3 (2014-09-15)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Some specific incoming IXFRs were causing server to crash
- Rare synchronization error during reload caused read-after-free
- Response synthetization module did not work properly with DNSSEC-enabled zones
- When Knot sent AXFR when IXFR was requested, message ID and opcode were wrong
- Knot failed to send large messages to remote control (present since 1.5.1)
Knot DNS 1.5.2 (2014-09-08)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Some RR parsing corner cases were not handled properly
- AXFR-style IXFR was refused and had to be retransferred
- Hash character (#) was not properly escaped when storing text zone file
Knot DNS 1.5.1 (2014-08-19)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Basic support for logging using systemd journal
- DDNS: Ability to process updates in bulk
Improvements:
-------------
- Unified logging messages structure
- DNSSEC: More strict controls for signing keys
Bugfixes:
---------
- DNSSEC: DNAMEs in RDATA were not lowercased before signing
- EDNS: OPT RR were not put into responsing for some errors
- TSIG: DDNS responses were not signed with TSIG
- DDNS: Prerequisite checks failed for some inputs
- knsupdate: Zone origin was not used for deletions
Knot DNS 1.5.0 (2014-07-08)
===========================
Features:
---------
- DDNS forwarding reimplemented
Improvements:
-------------
- Transfer sizes logged in bytes if needed
- Logging outgoing NOTIFY messages
- Logging unauthorized incoming NOTIFYs
Bugfixes:
---------
- Zone flush planning after bootstrap
- Incorrect incoming AXFR message sizes
- DDNS signing changes were freed too soon, possibility of stale data
- knotc remote control key handling
Knot DNS 1.5.0-rc2 (2014-06-18)
===============================
Features:
---------
- edns-client-subnet support in kdig
- Optional asynchronous startup (config "asynchronous-start")
Improvements:
-------------
- Preempt task queue for faster reload
- Lazy zone file write after zone transfer (governed by
"zonefile-sync")
Bugfixes:
---------
- Close zone transfer after SERVFAIL response
- Incremental to full zone transfer fallback, wrong log message
- Zone events corner cases, reload replanning
Knot DNS 1.5.0-rc1 (2014-06-03)
===============================
Features:
---------
- Pluggable query processing modules
- Synthetic IPv4/IPv6 reverse/forward records (optional module)
- dnstap support in both utilities & server (optional module)
- NOTIFY message support and new TSIG section in kdig
- Zone transfer master failover
Improvements:
-------------
- Query processing and core functionality overhaul
- Performance and reduced memory footprint
- Faster zone events scheduling
- RFC compliant queries/responses in some corner cases
- Log messages
- New documentation (Sphinx)
Knot DNS 1.4.2 (2014-01-27)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- AXFR/IXFR compatibility issues with tinydns/axfrdns
- Journal file is created only when needed
- Zone-related log messages are logged into correct category
- DNSSEC: Refresh signatures earlier (3 days before their expiration
with the default signature lifetime)
- Fixed RCU synchronization causing deadlock on 'knotc signzone'
- RRSIG not fitting in the additional records doesn't cause
truncation
Knot DNS 1.4.1 (2014-01-13)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Empty APL record support
- 'zonestatus' when using immediate zone syncing
- Immediate zone syncing after reload
- Race condition writing time values to zone file
Knot DNS 1.4.0 (2014-01-06)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Zone SERIAL policies (INCREMENT, UNIXTIME)
- IDN support in Knot utilities
- DNSSEC: support for GOST algorithm
- Better logging of automatic DNSSEC events
- Support for DNSSEC key pre-publication
- Experimental automatic DNSSEC signing
- Reduced memory usage
Improvements:
-------------
- ./configure prints build configuration summary
- Pretty zone file output (DNSSEC-related data separately)
- Lower memory consumption
- config: option 'dnssec-keydir' can be set per zone
- config: option 'storage' can be set per zone
Bugfixes:
---------
- AXFR crash with specific packet
- QNAME case-sensitive since 1.4.0-rc0
- DNSSEC records over DDNS
- Semantic check fail in AXFR is only soft-error
- Journal race condition
- Notifies are sent immediately
- Crash in particular additionals processing
- Race condition in event cancellation
- Journal corruption after failed transactions
- DNSSEC: fixed detection of ECDSA support
- Refactored zone loading
- Improved journal locking and fixed some race conditions
- Various fixes in client utilities
- Fixed memory errors in automatic DNSSEC signing
- 'dnssec-keydir' doesn't auto-enable signing
- Fixed rescheduling of zone resigns
Knot DNS 1.3.3 (2013-10-28)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Improved zone loading error messages
- Correct control socket permissions
- Improved log syntax documentation
- Fixed wrong assertions in DDNS prerequisites checking
- Fixed processing of some malformed DNS packets
- Fixed notify messages being ignored in some cases
Knot DNS 1.3.2 (2013-09-30)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Configuration option for EDNS0 max UDP payload.
- Max UDP payload from EDNS0 affected TCP responses.
- Fixed build on SLE 10.
- knotc reload did not close files included from config.
Knot DNS 1.3.1 (2013-08-26)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Response with NSID contained extra bytes after reload
- List of remotes is scanned for longest prefix match
- Multipacket TSIG signatures for transfers
- Wrongly parsed TSIG key secret without quotes
- Removed autoconf checks for extended instruction sets
Knot DNS 1.3.0 (2013-08-05)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Defaults for CH TXT id.server,version.server (see doc)
- Much faster bootstrap of many zones
- --with-configdir option for default config path
- Reintroduced 'pidfile' config option
- Utility to estimate memory consumption (see 'knotc memstats')
- PID file is not created when running on foreground
- UNIX sockets support for knotc
- Configurable 'rundir' and 'storage'
- Faster zone parser
- Full support for EUI and ILNP resource records
- Lower memory footprint for large zones
- No compilation of zones
- Improved scheduling of zone transfers
- Logging of serials and timing information for zone transfers
- Config: 'groups' keyword allowing to create groups of remotes
- Config: 'include' keyword allowing other file includes
- Client utilities: kdig, khost, knsupdate
- Server identification using TXT/CH queries (RFC 4892)
- Improved build scripts
- Improved dname compression and performance
Bugfixes:
---------
- Progressive interval for bootstrap retry
- Transfers randomly cancelled
- Disabling RRL on reload
- Secondary groups not initialized when dropping privileges
- Responding to DS queries for names at or below delegation points
- Removed deprecated 'knotc -w' option
- Slave ignores out-of-zone records in zone
- Support for obsolete types in zone transfers
- Slave zone file names fixes
- Long transfers being randomly dropped
- AXFR/IXFR subsystem performance improvements
- Rescheduling of AXFR in some cases
- RRSIGs not in the same section for DS records
- Log messages leaking to syslog
- 'knotc restart' option removed due to several limitations
- IXFR with an arbitrary number of diffs
- Processing of knotc TSIG keyfile
- Atomic PID file writing, removed deprecated 'knotc start'
- Performance regression when RRSIGs came before covered RRs in AXFR
- Label compression related bug
- Proper resolution of some CNAME chains
- Unstable response rate in rare cases
- Several log messages
- Fixed creating of PID file when dropping privileges
Knot DNS 1.2.0 (2013-03-29)
===========================
Features:
---------
- knotc 'zonestatus' command
- Response rate limiting (see documentation)
- Dynamic updates, including forwarding (limited on signed zones)
- Updated remote control utility
- Configurable TCP timeouts
- LOC RR support
Bugfixes:
---------
- Memory leaks
- Check for broken recvmmsg() implementation
- Changing logfile ownership before dropping privileges
- knotc respects 'control' section from configuration
- RRL: resolved bucket collisions
- RRL: updated bucket mapping to conform RRL technical memo
- Fixed OpenBSD build
- Responses to ANY should contain RRSIGs
- Fixed processing of some non-standard dnames.
- Correct checking of label length bounds in some cases.
- More compliant rcodes in case of DDNS/TSIG failures.
- Correct processing of malformed DDNS prereq section.
Knot DNS 1.1.3 (2012-12-19)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Updated manpage.
- Fixed answering DS queries (RRSIGs not together with DS, AA bit
missing).
- Fixed setting ARCOUNT in some error responses with EDNS enabled.
- Fixed crash when compiling zone zone with NSEC3PARAM but no NSEC3
and semantic checks enabled.
Knot DNS 1.1.2 (2012-11-21)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Fixed debug message.
- Fixed crash on reload when config contained duplicate zones.
- Fixed scheduling of transfers.
Knot DNS 1.1.1 (2012-10-31)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Improved compression of packets. Out-of-zone dnames present in
RDATA were not compressed.
- Slave zones are now automatically refreshed after startup.
- Proper response to IXFR/UDP query (returns SOA in Authority
section).
Bugfixes:
---------
- Fixed assertion failing when asking directly for a wildcard name.
- Crash after IXFR in certain cases when adding RRSIG in an IXFR.
- Fixed behaviour when incoming IXFR removes a zone cut. Previously
occluded names now become properly visible. Previously lead to a
crash when the server was asked for the previously occluded name.
- Fixed handling of zero-length strings in text zone dump. Caused the
compilation to fail.
- Fixed TSIG algorithm name comparison - the names should be in
canonical form.
- Fixed handling unknown RR types with type less than 251.
Knot DNS 1.1.0 (2012-08-31)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Signing SOA with TSIG queries when checking zone version with
master.
- Optionally disable ANY queries for authoritative answers.
- Dropping identical records in zone and incoming transfers.
- Support for '/' in zone names.
- Generating journal from reloaded zone (EXPERIMENTAL).
- Outgoing-only interfaces in configuration file.
- Following DNAME if the synthesized name is in the same zone.
Bugfixes:
---------
- Syncing journal to zone was not updating the compiled zone
database.
- Fixed ixfr-from-differences journal generation in case of IPSECKEY
and APL records.
- Fixed possible leak on server shutdown with a pending transfer.
- Crash when zone contained RRSIG signing a CNAME, but did not
contain the CNAME.
- Malformed packets parsing.
- Failed IXFR caused memory leaks.
- Failed IXFR might have resulted in inconsistent zone structures.
- Fixed answering to +dnssec queries when NSEC3 chain is corrupted.
- Fixed answering when transitioning from NSEC3 to NSEC.
- Fixed answering when zone contains multiple NSEC3 chains.
- Handling RRSets with different TTLs - TTL from the first RR is
used.
- Synchronization of zone reload and zone transfers.
- Fixed build on NetBSD 5 and FreeBSD.
- Fixed binding to both IPv4 and IPv6 at the same time on special
interfaces.
- Fixed access rights of created files.
- Semantic checks corrupted RDATA domain names which are covered by
wildcard in the same zone.
Improvements:
-------------
- Improved user manual.
- Better checks of corrupted zone database.
- IXFR-in optimized.
- Many zones loading optimized.
- More detailed log messages (mostly transfer-related).
- Copying Question section to error responses.
- Using zone name from config file as default origin in zone file.
- Additional records are now added to response also from
wildcard-covered names.
Knot DNS 1.0.6 (2012-06-13)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Fixed potential problems with RCU synchronization.
- Adding NSEC/NSEC3 for all wildcard CNAMEs in the response.
Knot DNS 1.0.5 (2012-05-17)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Fixed bug with creating journal files.
Knot DNS 1.0.4 (2012-05-16)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Parallel loading of zones to the server.
- RFC3339-complaint format of log time.
- Support for TLSA (RR type 52).
- knotc checkzone (as a dry-run of zone compile).
- knotc refresh for forcing Knot to update all zones from master
servers.
- Reopening log files upon start (used to truncate them).
Improvements:
-------------
- Significantly sped up IXFR-in and reduced its memory requirements.
Bugfixes:
---------
- Copying OPCODE and RD bit from query to NOTIMPL responses.
- Corrected response to CNAME queries if the canonical name was also
an alias (was adding the whole CNAME chain to the response).
- Fixed crash when NS or MX points to an alias.
- Fixed problem with early closing of filedescriptors (lead to crash
when compiling and loading or bootstrapping and restarting the
server with a lot of zones).
Knot DNS 1.0.3 (2012-04-17)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Corrected handling of EDNS0 when TCP is used (was applying the UDP
size limit).
- Fixed slow compilation of zones.
- Fixed potential crash with many concurrent transfers.
- Fixed missing include for FreeBSD.
Knot DNS 1.0.2 (2012-04-13)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Configuration checker (invoked via knotc).
- Specifying source interface for transfers and NOTIFY requests
directly.
Bugfixes:
---------
- Fixed leak when querying non-existing name and zone SOA TTL >
minimal.
- Fixed some minor bugs in transfers.
Improvements:
-------------
- Improved log messages (added date and time, better specification of
XFR remote).
- Improved saving incoming IXFR to journal (memory optimized).
- Now using system scheduler (better for Linux).
- Decreased thread stack size.
Knot DNS 1.0.1 (2012-05-09)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Implemented jitter to REFRESH/RETRY timers.
- Implemented magic bytes for journal.
- Improved error messages.
Bugfixes:
---------
- Problem with creating IXFR journal for bootstrapped zone.
- Race condition in processing NOTIFY/SOA queries.
- Leak when reloading zone with NSEC3.
- Processing of APL RR.
- TSIG improper assignment of algorithm type.
Knot DNS 1.0.0 (2012-02-29)
===========================
Features:
---------
- Support for subnets in ACL.
- Debug messages enabling in configure.
- Optimized memory consumption of zone structures.
- NSID support (RFC5001).
- Root zone support.
- Automatic zone compiling on server start.
- Setting user to run Knot under in config file.
- Dropping privileges after binding to port 53.
+ Support for Linux capabilities(7).
- Setting source address of outgoing transfers in config file.
- Custom PID file.
- CNAME loop detection.
- Timeout on TCP connections.
- Basic defense against DoS attacks.
Bugfixes:
---------
- Memory errors and leaks.
- Fixed improper handling of failed IXFR/IN.
- Several other minor bugfixes.
- Fixed IXFR processing.
- Patched URCU so that it compiles on architectures without TLS in
compiler (NetBSD, OpenBSD).
- Fixed response to DS query at parent zone.
- A lot of other bugfixes.
Knot DNS 0.9.1 (2012-01-20)
===========================
Features:
---------
- RRSet rotation
Improvements:
-------------
- Replaced pseudo-random number generator by one with MIT/BSD
license.
Bugfixes:
---------
- Fixed build on BSD.
- Fixes in parsing and dumping of zone RR types IPSECKEY, WKS, DLV,
APL, NSAP
Knot DNS 0.9.0 (2012-01-13)
===========================
Features:
---------
- TSIG support in both client and server.
- Use of sendmmsg() on Linux 3.0+ (improves performance).
Bugfixes:
---------
- Knot was not accepting AXFR-style IXFR with first SOA in a separate
packet (i.e. from Power DNS).
- Wrong SOA TTL in negative answers.
- Wrong max packet size for outgoing transfers (was causing the
packets to be malformed).
- Wrong handling of WKS record in zone compiler.
- Problems with zone bootstrapping.
Knot DNS 0.8.1 (2011-12-01)
===========================
Bugfixes:
---------
- Handling SPF record.
- Wrong text dump of unknown records.
Knot DNS 0.8.0 (2011-11-03)
===========================
Features:
---------
- First Public Release
- AXFR-in/-out
- IXFR-in/-out
- EDNS0
- DNSSEC
- NSEC3
- IPv6
- Runtime reconfiguration
Known issues:
-------------
- Missing support for TSIG
- Root zone support
- NSID support
- Other DNS classes than IN
- RRSet rotation not implemented
- Dynamic update support
- IXFR code might be flaky sometimes
- IXFR may be slow when too much (10 000+) RRSets are transferred at
once
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