This document is about PowerDNS 4.0. For other versions, please see the documentation index.
Before upgrading, it is advised to read the changelog. When upgrading several versions, please read all notes applying to the upgrade.
4.0.x to 4.1.0
setting-max-recursion-depth
defaulted to 4 but
was always overridden to 6 during the startup. The issue has been fixed and the default value
set to 6 to keep the behavior consistent.
4.0.5 to 4.0.6
One default was changed:
use-incoming-edns-subnet
defaults to off, was on before
4.0.3 to 4.0.4
One setting has been added to limit the risk of overflowing the stack:
max-recursion-depth
defaults to 40 and was unlimited before
4.0.0 to 4.0.1
Two settings have changed defaults, these new defaults decrease CPU usage:
root-nx-trust
changed fromno
toyes
log-common-errors
changed fromyes
tono