Release v2025.2 (2025-12-17)

[Release information]

• The GUI in this release has been completely rewritten. Customization has been greatly extended. See Zonemaster-GUI and https://doc.zonemaster.net/v2025.2/configuration/gui/README.html.
• Translations, besides French, have not been fully updated in this release. They will be updated in an upcoming extra release.
• A zone (domain name) without DNSSEC will now raise a WARNING message, rather than NOTICE (#1425)

[Breaking changes]

• Removes deprecated API method get_batch_job_result. See #1433 and Zonemaster-Backend.
• Customization of GUI from previous versions requires a migration for this version. See Zonemaster-GUI and https://doc.zonemaster.net/v2025.2/configuration/gui/README.html.
• The Zonemaster URL API has changed. See https://doc.zonemaster.net/v2025.2/using/gui/api.html.

[Deprecations]

• Ignores and deprecates some profile properties. To be removed in release v2026.1. See Zonemaster-Engine.
• Deprecate yes/no boolean values (#1438)

[Features]

• Adds Dockerfile and Docker image for Backend. See Zonemaster-Backend and https://doc.zonemaster.net/v2025.2/using/backend/Using-Zonemaster-Backend-Docker.html (#1441)
• Updates several test case specifications: Address01, DNSSEC01, DNSSEC05, DNSSEC07 and Zone11 (#1284, #1409, #1412, #1415, #1425, #1448, #1449) and also updates test case implementations in Zonemaster-Engine.
• MethodsV2: adds Get-Parent-NS-Names-and-IPs method (#1418)

[Fixes]

• Updates GUI installation and configuration documents to match updated GUI (#1442)
• Moved and updated translation instructions (#1445)
• Updates installation instructions (#1446)
• Adds instructions for enabling IPv6 on Docker on Linux (#1397)

[Zonemaster product]

This version of Zonemaster also consists of the following components. For each component, see its Changes file or Github release notes for complete release information.

For more information on previous versions of the Zonemaster product see the Changes file or the releases page on Github. For general information see the README file.

The public documentation is also found in a nicer format on the documentation site. Zonemaster can be used and tested on the reference installation.