This release has various improvements and bug fixes.
Please see the README document for configuration and installation
instructions.
You can download NSD from http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/nsd/
NSD 2.1.2 release notes:
FEATURES:
- NSD now fully supports unknown record types using the
notation specified in RFC3597.
- Support for the following RR types has been added: WKS, X25,
ISDN, RT, NSAP, PX, NAPTR, KX, CERT, DNAME, and APL. DNAME
special processing is not supported.
BUG FIXES:
- Bug #84: NSD now uses SIGUSR1 instead of SIGILL to report
stats.
- Bug #85: Support for WKS records.
- Bug #86: The characters "#%&^[]?" can now be used
without
backslash in zone file domain names.
- Plugin callback return type fixed.
- The maximum message length for IPv6 UDP packets is now
limited to the IPv6 minimum MTU (1280) unless the
IPV6_USE_MIN_MTU socket option is supported.
On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 04:52:35PM +0200, Erik Rozendaal <erik at NLnetLabs.nl> wrote a message of 32 lines which said:> NSD 2.1.2 release notes:A small patch, otherwise HP's C compiler on Alpha/Tru64 cannot link nsd-notify (rrtype_descriptors not found). *** Makefile.in.orig Tue Aug 3 09:23:14 2004 --- Makefile.in Tue Aug 3 09:23:22 2004 *************** *** 119,124 **** --- 119,125 ---- namedb.o \ rbtree.o \ region-allocator.o \ + dns.o \ util.o all: $(TARGETS)
On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 04:52:35PM +0200, Erik Rozendaal <erik at NLnetLabs.nl> wrote a message of 32 lines which said:> NSD 2.1.2 release notes:ns2.nic.fr, secondary of 467 zones, including 19 TLD, just upgraded. It was running nsd 1 previously. The database is much smaller (134 Mbytes instead of 460) and the process is, too (666 Mbytes instead of 995). Response time seems unaffected.