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Installer knot-resolver avec Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, pacman

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de knot-resolver pour les workflows d'agents IA.

installation

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires

macOS

Homebrewvérifié · 100%
brew install knot-resolver

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsvérifié · 94%
sudo port install knot-resolver

MacPorts ports tree · net/knot-resolver/Portfile · Source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkvérifié · 92%
sudo apk add knot-resolver

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · knot-resolver · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptvérifié · 92%
sudo apt install knot-resolver

Debian stable package indexes · knot-resolver · Source: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfvérifié · 92%
sudo dnf install knot-resolver

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · knot-resolver · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Arch Linux pacmanvérifié · 92%
sudo pacman -S knot-resolver

Arch Linux sync databases · knot-resolver · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

aperçu

Résumé du paquet

Minimalistic, caching, DNSSEC-validating DNS resolver

Commandes et alias

  • knot-resolver
  • kres-cache-gc
  • kresctl
  • kresd

historique

Historique du projet et usages

Knot Resolver is CZ.NIC's caching, DNSSEC-validating recursive resolver, built as the resolver-side member of the Knot DNS family. Its package-manager identity matters because it is both a server daemon and a scriptable DNS platform: the Homebrew formula installs command-line tools such as kresd, kresctl, and cache maintenance utilities, while Unix packages place it beside other serious recursive resolvers.

Historique du projet

The project reached its first public 1.0.0 release on 2016-05-30. Its early design combined a small C core with Lua/LuaJIT scripting and optional modules, a contrast with larger monolithic resolver codebases. The 1.1.0 release on 2016-08-12 already added features that became important to modern recursive DNS operations, including DNS Cookies, DNS over TLS, Prometheus metrics, query minimisation improvements, and a DNS firewall module.

Knot Resolver later split from the older ReadTheDocs-hosted documentation flow into CZ.NIC-controlled GitLab Pages documentation for the 6.x series, while keeping a stable public website and development repository under the CZ.NIC GitLab. The project remained tightly related to Knot DNS but serves the opposite side of DNS: recursive/caching resolution rather than authoritative zone service.

Historique d'adoption

CZ.NIC presents Knot Resolver as scalable from home routers to large resolver farms. The project website records operational adoption beyond CZ.NIC, including CETIN using it in infrastructure since 2017 and Cloudflare describing it as a cornerstone of the 1.1.1.1 public resolver service.

Its adoption story is package-nerd relevant because recursive resolver software is often chosen conservatively. A resolver that appears in Homebrew, Debian, Fedora, Arch, Alpine, MacPorts, and Ubuntu packaging occupies a practical testing and operations lane next to Unbound, BIND, PowerDNS Recursor, and systemd-resolved.

Modes d'utilisation

Users install Knot Resolver to run local, organizational, ISP, or public recursive DNS service with DNSSEC validation and caching. Its module system is central to usage: policy rules, forwarding, DNS-over-TLS, DNS-over-HTTPS, metrics, cache behavior, and filtering can be adjusted without treating the daemon as a black box.

The package also exposes companion tools for control and maintenance, so it is not just a background daemon formula. In package sets, that makes it useful to DNS operators who want reproducible installs on laptops, CI images, lab hosts, and production-like Unix systems.

Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

Knot Resolver is interesting to package maintainers because it combines a network daemon, a scripting/runtime layer, DNSSEC crypto dependencies, system service integration, and changing configuration formats. Those are the things that expose weak packaging: wrong paths, missing service users, broken Lua module paths, or mismatched library versions show up quickly.

It also represents the post-2010 shift in DNS software toward encrypted transports, observability, and programmable policy. For users browsing package indexes, it is the recursive counterpart to Knot DNS and one of the few widely packaged alternatives that is both modern and registry-backed.

Chronologie

  • 2016-05-30: Knot Resolver 1.0.0 initial release.
  • 2016-08-12: Knot Resolver 1.1.0 added DNS Cookies, DNS over TLS, Prometheus metrics, and query-minimisation improvements.
  • 2017: CETIN adoption is described by CZ.NIC's project site as part of its infrastructure history.
  • 2024-2025: The 5.7.x release series included KeyTrap-related DNSSEC hardening and maintenance updates.
  • 2026-06-16: CZ.NIC announced Knot Resolver 6.4.0 on the project website.

Related projects

  • Knot DNS is the authoritative DNS server in the same CZ.NIC family. Knot Resolver commonly appears in comparisons with Unbound, BIND, PowerDNS Recursor, and systemd-resolved because all can occupy recursive DNS roles, though their architecture and operational tradeoffs differ.

posture de sécurité

Niveau de risque : orange

formula declares a Homebrew service.

Classificateur de risque

risque orange · confiance moyen · infrastructure

Pourquoi

  • formula declares a Homebrew service

Signaux

  • metadata:service

Comportement d'installation

  • Aucun hook post-install Homebrew n’est enregistré dans les métadonnées de formule.
  • Les métadonnées de formule déclarent un service ou daemon.
  • Les métadonnées de bottle Homebrew sont disponibles pour 6 plateformes.
  • S’installe avec 10 dépendances d’exécution.
  • Les métadonnées de compilation listent 3 dépendances de compilation.

Revue recommandée

Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
/etc/knot-resolver/config.yaml

exécutables

Exécutables installés

CommandeTypeExpositionNote
knot-resolvercliexécutable global
kres-cache-gccliexécutable global
kresctlcliexécutable global
kresdcliexécutable global

fraîcheur

Version et fraîcheur

Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.

page générée2026-07-25
version du gestionnaire6.4.1
gestionnaire mis à jour2026-07-22
données localesOK
amontnot checked
dernière version détectéenon détecté

https://www.knot-resolver.cz

métadonnées d'installation

Métadonnées du paquet

Clé du paquetbrew:knot-resolver
Version6.4.1
Gestionnaire de paquetsHomebrew
Page du gestionnaire de paquetshttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/knot-resolver
Page d'accueilhttps://www.knot-resolver.cz
Dépôthttps://gitlab.nic.cz/knot/knot-resolver.git
Docs amonthttps://www.knot-resolver.cz/documentation
LicenceCC0-1.0 AND GPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later AND MIT
Archive sourcehttps://knot-resolver.nic.cz/release/knot-resolver-6.4.1.tar.xz
Dernière mise à jour2026-07-22T17:13:25Z
Pulseupdated
Dépendancesfstrm, gnutls, knot, libnghttp2, libuv, libyaml, lmdb, luajit, protobuf-c, python@3.14
Dépendances de compilationmeson, ninja, pkgconf
Bibliothèques fournies par macOSlibedit
Bouteilledisponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
post-install Homebrewnon défini
Servicedeclared

faits du registre

Détails de la base source

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Nameknot-resolver
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

correspondances dans les bases sources

Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.

Debian apt95%

knot-resolver 5.7.5-1

caching, DNSSEC-validating DNS resolver

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apt install knot-resolver
  • Section: net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 22 Dépendances
  • 3 dépendances optionnelles
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: knot-resolver from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

knot-resolver-doc 5.7.5-1

Documentation for Knot Resolver

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apt install knot-resolver-doc
  • Section: doc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: knot-resolver-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

knot-resolver-module-http 5.7.5-1

HTTP module for Knot Resolver

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apt install knot-resolver-module-http
  • Section: net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 6 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: knot-resolver-module-http from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Ubuntu apt95%

knot-resolver 5.7.2-1

caching, DNSSEC-validating DNS resolver

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apt install knot-resolver
  • Section: universe/net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 23 Dépendances
  • 3 dépendances optionnelles
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: knot-resolver from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

knot-resolver-doc 5.7.2-1

Documentation for Knot Resolver

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apt install knot-resolver-doc
  • Section: universe/doc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: knot-resolver-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

knot-resolver-module-http 5.7.2-1

HTTP module for Knot Resolver

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apt install knot-resolver-module-http
  • Section: universe/net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 6 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: knot-resolver-module-http from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

knot-resolver 5.7.6-r0

Minimalistic caching DNS resolver implementation

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apk add knot-resolver
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 1 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: knot-resolver from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

knot-resolver-dbg 5.7.6-r0

Minimalistic caching DNS resolver implementation (debug symbols)

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apk add knot-resolver-dbg
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 1 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: knot-resolver-dbg from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

knot-resolver-dev 5.7.6-r0

Minimalistic caching DNS resolver implementation (development files)

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apk add knot-resolver-dev
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 1 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: knot-resolver-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

knot-resolver-doc 5.7.6-r0

Minimalistic caching DNS resolver implementation (documentation)

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apk add knot-resolver-doc
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: knot-resolver-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

knot-resolver-libs-static 5.7.6-r0

Minimalistic caching DNS resolver implementation (static library)

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apk add knot-resolver-libs-static
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 1 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: knot-resolver-libs-static from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

knot-resolver-mod-dnstap 5.7.6-r0

Knot Resolver - dnstap logging

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apk add knot-resolver-mod-dnstap
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 1 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: knot-resolver-mod-dnstap from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

knot-resolver-mod-http 5.7.6-r0

Knot Resolver - HTTP/2 services

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apk add knot-resolver-mod-http
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 1 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: knot-resolver-mod-http from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

knot-resolver-openrc 5.7.6-r0

Minimalistic caching DNS resolver implementation (OpenRC init scripts)

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo apk add knot-resolver-openrc
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 1 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: knot-resolver-openrc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

knot-resolver 5.7.6-3.fc44

Caching full DNS Resolver

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo dnf install knot-resolver
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 24 Dépendances
  • 5 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: knot-resolver from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

knot-resolver-devel 5.7.6-3.fc44

Development headers for Knot Resolver

https://www.knot-resolver.cz/

sudo dnf install knot-resolver-devel
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: knot-resolver
  • 4 Dépendances
  • 2 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Knot Resolver
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: knot-resolver-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

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