4518. [func] The "print-time" option in the logging configuration can now take arguments "local", "iso8601" or "iso8601-utc" to indicate the format in which the date and time should be logged. For backward compatibility, "yes" is a synonym for "local". [RT #42585]
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<section xml:id="relnotes_intro"><info><title>Introduction</title></info>
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<para>
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BIND 9.12.0 is a new feature release of BIND, still under development.
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This document summarizes new features and functional changes that
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have been introduced on this branch. With each development
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release leading up to the final BIND 9.12.0 release, this document
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will be updated with additional features added and bugs fixed.
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<section xml:id="relnotes_download"><info><title>Download</title></info>
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<para>
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The latest versions of BIND 9 software can always be found at
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<link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://www.isc.org/downloads/">http://www.isc.org/downloads/</link>.
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There you will find additional information about each release,
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source code, and pre-compiled versions for Microsoft Windows
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operating systems.
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<section xml:id="relnotes_security"><info><title>Security Fixes</title></info>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Added the ability to specify the maximum number of records
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permitted in a zone (<option>max-records #;</option>).
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This provides a mechanism to block overly large zone
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transfers, which is a potential risk with slave zones from
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other parties, as described in CVE-2016-6170.
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[RT #42143]
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<section xml:id="relnotes_features"><info><title>New Features</title></info>
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<para>
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The <option>print-time</option> option in the
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<option>logging</option> configuration can now take arguments
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<userinput>local</userinput>, <userinput>iso8601</userinput> or
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<userinput>iso8601-utc</userinput> to indicate the format in
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which the date and time should be logged. For backward
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compatibility, <userinput>yes</userinput> is a synonym for
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<userinput>local</userinput>. [RT #42585]
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</section>
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<section xml:id="relnotes_changes"><info><title>Feature Changes</title></info>
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None.
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<section xml:id="relnotes_bugs"><info><title>Bug Fixes</title></info>
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<section xml:id="end_of_life"><info><title>End of Life</title></info>
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The end of life for BIND 9.12 is yet to be determined but
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will not be before BIND 9.14.0 has been released for 6 months.
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<link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/">https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/</link>
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</section>
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<section xml:id="relnotes_thanks"><info><title>Thank You</title></info>
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<para>
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Thank you to everyone who assisted us in making this release possible.
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If you would like to contribute to ISC to assist us in continuing to
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make quality open source software, please visit our donations page at
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<link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://www.isc.org/donate/">http://www.isc.org/donate/</link>.
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</para>
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</section>
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</section>
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