How To Install Calidns?

How To Install Calidns?

calidns

Tools for DNS debugging by PowerDNS

Maintainer: pdns packagers



Section: net

Install calidns

  • Debian apt-get install pdns-tools Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install pdns-tools Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add pdns-tools Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S powerdns Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install pdns-tools Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install pdns-tools Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install pdns-tools Click to copy

pdns-tools

Tools for DNS debugging by PowerDNS

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. * dnsbulktest: A resolver stress-tester * dnsgram: Show per 5-second statistics to study intermittent resolver issues * 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 * ixplore: Explore diffs from IXFRs * nsec3dig: Calculate the correctness of NSEC3 proofs * saxfr: AXFR zones and show extra information

powerdns

Authoritative DNS server
Installation of latest calidns command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora and Raspbian. You can copy the command for your OS from above and paste it into your terminal. Once you run the command it will download the 2026 latest package from the repository and install it in your computer/server.