pdns-tools

Tools for DNS debugging by PowerDNS

Description

PowerDNS is a versatile nameserver which supports a large number of different backends ranging from simple zonefiles to relational databases and load balancing/failover algorithms. PowerDNS tries to emphasize speed and security.

This package contains several tools to debug DNS issues. These tools do not require any part of the PowerDNS server components to work.

  * calidns: Resolver benchmark tool
  * dnsbulktest: A resolver stress-tester
  * dnsgram: Show per 5-second statistics to study intermittent resolver issues
  * dnspcap2calidns: PCAP conversion tool (calidns format)
  * dnspcap2protobuf: PCAP conversion tool (protobuf format)
  * dnsreplay: Replay a pcap with DNS queries
  * dnsscan: Prints the query-type amounts in a pcap
  * dnsscope: Calculates statistics without replaying traffic
  * dnstcpbench: Perform TCP benchmarking of DNS servers
  * dnswasher: Clean a pcap of identifying IP information
  * dumresp: Dummy DNS responder
  * ixplore: Explore diffs from IXFRs
  * nproxy: DNS notification proxy
  * nsec3dig: Calculate the correctness of NSEC3 proofs
  * pdns_notify: Simple tool for sending DNS notifies
  * saxfr: AXFR zones and show extra information
  * sdig: dig-like tool supporting DoH, DoT, PROXY-protocol and XPF
  * stubquery: Stub resolver query tool

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Homepage

https://www.powerdns.com/


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