Unbound

Unbound is a fast and leanly designed validator, recursive and cached DNS solver with modern features based on open standards. The C tool chain can be compiled and installed using OpenSSL and libexpat dependencies. Configuration options are managed from the unbound.conf(5) guide page and can be configured with libevent support based on performance needs.

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NLnetLabs · DNS & Ad Blocking

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VERSIONrelease-1.9.6rc1
UPDATED4 days ago
DNSRecursiveSecurityCBSD / ISC

Common commercial products in this category: NextDNS, Cisco Umbrella, AdGuard DNS

What can it do?
  • You can compile from source code by installing C tool chain, OpenSSL and libexpat dependencies
  • You can configure it with libevent support to use a large number of external ports
  • You can manage configuration settings by examining the unbound.conf(5) guide page
User reviews
  • ↑ PositiveHacker News

    Show HN: WireHole combines WireGuard, Pi-hole, and Unbound with an easy UI

    “My setup on Raspberry Pi 3 is - Dietpi [1] - Unbound - Wireguad via PiVPN [2] - AdGuard, as a replacement of PiHole, never went back Every time I tried to move it to a container-based solution (Portainer is quite helpful), I went into problems here and there, adding more…”

  • • NeutralHacker News

    Show HN: WireHole combines WireGuard, Pi-hole, and Unbound with an easy UI

    “Dnsmasq needs an upstream server to resolve the DNS queries. That upstream server can be anything, Google, Cloudflate, Quad9, or, a local Unbound instance. You run an unbound server with a static IP, and point dnsmasq to said static IP. OPs setup has this configured through…”

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