Re: Recursor 5.4.0: RPZ matches on '.' root query, breaks DNSSEC validation (Indeterminate instead of Bogus)

Otto Moerbeek via Pdns-users <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:58:51 +0200
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