ScotNetSecure DNSPrivate resolver infrastructure

Public release history

Change record

Changes to the public site, resolver verification and external monitoring are recorded here. Operational secrets, client identities and internal evidence are never published.

Release history

What changed

v1.3.2 — Immediate corrective release

  • Added a persistent light/dark theme toggle across Secure DNS pages.
  • Reduced the reliable negative resolver-verification window to about six seconds and accelerated positive polling.
  • Added bounded public-authority health caching without turning uncertainty into a negative result.
  • Hardened the external monitor for Miko’s Apache, BIND and /home/check/public_html topology.
  • Added live external monitor integration for scott.ovh/status.php, with stale data forced to Unknown.
  • Corrected installer account, database ownership and systemd namespace defects found during v1.3.0 deployment.

v1.3.1 — Presentation hotfix

  • Restored the complete shared ScotNet visual system.
  • Made verify.html match the main Secure DNS site.
  • Added resolver verification to the homepage and shared navigation.

v1.3.0 — Real resolver verification and external monitoring

  • Added one-use resolver-local verification.
  • Added independent DoH, DoT, DNSSEC, filtering, certificate and reachability probes.
  • Published fresh machine-readable external status data.

v1.2.0 — Transparency and onboarding

  • Expanded setup, resolver-practices and reporting guidance.
  • Added machine-readable service facts and production acceptance checks.