AdGuard 8.5 Visit haneWIN DNS Server
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Spec sheet
- Purpose
- The product provides a DNS server for Windows that can operate as a primary or backup name server.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.com
- Deployment
- It is available as a Windows background service and as a portable Windows application, with 32-bit and 64-bit versions.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
- Support
- The documentation directs users to email comments, questions, and problems to the maker, but the displayed support address is blank.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
- Headquarters
- Neuried, GermanyRead 28 Sep 2026 · hanewin.com
- Maker
- The documentation credits Herbert Hanewinkel and gives Neuried as the location.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
- Access control
- Access to queries, zone transfers, and updates can be granted by IP address.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
- Cache limits
- The maximum number of cached entries is configurable, and least-used entries are dropped when the limit is exceeded.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
- DNS encryption
- For external forwarding, it supports DNS over TLS under RFC 7858 and DNS transport over TCP under RFC 7766.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
- DNS records
- The interface can add address, nameserver, and MX records to the DNS database.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
- Dynamic DNS
- It supports dynamic DNS updates based on RFC 2136.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.com
- Evaluation
- The German documentation states that the software may be tested for up to 30 days and must be licensed for continued legal use.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
- Management
- A Control Panel applet provides interactive service access, and DNSCMD.EXE can automate service entry updates.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
- Name blocking
- A configurable block list can block resolution for hosts or complete domains, including to suppress ads or tracking.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
- Operating system
- The product page lists Windows XP, Vista, Windows 2000/2003, Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.com
- Recursive forwarding
- It caches requests for non-local domains and forwards requests to external name servers when needed.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.com
Plans and prices
haneWIN DNS Server shareware license Price not published Requires a license for continued use after the evaluation period Read 7 Oct 2026 · hanewin.net
Where Specifiction places it
- DNS Server Software#17 of 237.5
