By Terts Diepraam Almost exactly one year ago, we announced Roto, a JIT-compiled embedded scripting language for Rust applications. A lot has happened since then that we'd like to tell you about! 💡A...

On the 4th of December, NSD 4.14.0 was released with refactored RDATA storage, reducing the memory footprint of NSD. In this post we'll show the effect of this refactoring, what sort of zones benefit ...

We are happy to announce version 0.10.0 of Roto, the statically-typed, compiled, embedded scripting language! This release is packed with new features such as lists, for loops, type parameters and var...

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OpenDNSSEC will reach end of life in two years, October 2027.

I'm trying to add support for DNS over QUIC in nixpkgs at NixOS/nixpkgs#417917, however the build fails because it depends on ngtcp2 0.19.2 whereas we are currently on 1.13.0 - therefore i would li...

Released 2025-06-18. With this release, Rotonda switches to version 0.6.0 of the roto library. While many things have improved behind the scenes and under the hood, there are no breaking or otherwi...

We're happy to announce Roto 0.6.0, which includes many bug fixes, quality of life improvements and an assignment operator! We'd like to thank @algernon for opening 9(!) excellent issues over this ...

By Alex Band More than two decades ago, NLnet Labs started the ldns library, with the goal of letting developers easily create RFC compliant DNS software in the C programming language. The library in...

By Terts Diepraam We are working on an embedded scripting language for Rust. This language, called Roto, aims to be a simple yet fast and reliable scripting language for Rust applications. The nee...

By Terts Diepraam We are working on an embedded scripting language for Rust. This language, called Roto, aims to be a simple yet fast and reliable scripting language for Rust applications. The nee...

Modular, programmable BGP Engine. Contribute to NLnetLabs/rotonda development by creating an account on GitHub.

By Arya K. Previously, we discussed the massive development our domain library underwent over 2024. However, the project has been around much, much longer than that – the very first commit was made a...

By Terts Diepraam We are working on an embedded scripting language for Rust. This language, called Roto, aims to be a simple yet fast and reliable scripting language for Rust applications. The nee...

Released 2025-04-24. Breaking changes Roto filter names have changed, as dashes are replaced with underscores. New An RTR component is introduced, enabling Rotonda to receive RPKI information fr...

This release introduces Prometheus metrics that can be configured with enable-metrics (see nsd.conf(5)). nsd 4.12.0 FEATURES: Merge #418: Support for DSYNC, EID, NIMLOC, SINK, TALINK, DOA, AMTRELA...

fast reload, redis replica, error reporting, and bug fixes.

Released 2025-01-30. Breaking changes In the embedded roto the define and apply blocks are gone. Users can now define variables and functions throughout the script. Arguments to filter-maps in ...

This release fixes a crash when the file names listed in a manifest contain illegal characters. We recommend all users to upgrade to this version. New ASPA support is now always compiled in and av...

CVE-2025-0638, less disk consumption, ASPA

In this series we’ll update you on our accomplishments in 2024 and our future plans. First we will focus on the work on our domain library for DNS

By Arya Khanna, Martin Hoffmann and Alex Band About a year ago, we unveiled our vision for the next five years of DNS at NLnet Labs. In this series of articles, we’d like to provide you with an updat...

SIGHUP reloads config, bug fixes.

Reimplementation of important ldns programs. Contribute to NLnetLabs/dnst development by creating an account on GitHub.