Issues

• External DNS cannot be able to emit events because of the missing RBAC permissions

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6816 · Filter by author yunusemre12500 opened on Oct 16, 2026

• External DNS tries to list all namespaces when running on namespaced mode and fails

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6815 · Filter by author yunusemre12500 opened on Oct 16, 2026
  4

• helm: support Job in addition to deployment

  kind/feature
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6811 · Filter by author ariel-rivo opened on Oct 15, 2026

• GoDaddy: Use RateLimit-Reset header instead of Retry-After

  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6808 · Filter by author larsmaes opened on Oct 15, 2026

• feat(source): support ClusterIP and NodePort targets for service endpoints

  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6799 · Filter by author andrew-c-hay opened on Oct 11, 2026

• rfc2136 fails to set TXT records containing semicolons

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6797 · Filter by author kiaraly opened on Oct 11, 2026
  3

• OVH provider: updating a record deletes or rewrites same-named records in other zones

  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6792 · Filter by author lorenzo-pezzali opened on Oct 7, 2026

• Gateway API: --annotation-filter applied to ListenerSets since v0.23.0, HTTPRoutes lose their DNS records

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6788 · Filter by author dhoeld opened on Oct 7, 2026

• apis/v1alpha1: missing metav1.AddToGroupVersion in addKnownTypes breaks client-go parameter codec

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6787 · Filter by author CarlosSanchez01 opened on Oct 6, 2026

• AWS: alias records with aws-target-hosted-zone are UPSERTed every sync (aws/target-hosted-zone never read back in records())

  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6778 · Filter by author camcelroy opened on Sep 30, 2026
  2

• feat(source): support NodePort and ClusterIP service targets

  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6769 · Filter by author andrew-c-hay opened on Sep 27, 2026
  2

• rfc2136 provider can write MX records but cannot read them back (AXFR handler has no MX case)

  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6754 · Filter by author saikatdas0790 opened on Sep 24, 2026

• Update multiple Piholes on change

  kind/feature
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6753 · Filter by author robertlagrant opened on Sep 24, 2026
  2

• RFC2136 Provider Fails to Update DNS When First Nameserver is Down

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6733 · Filter by author Yasminkundur opened on Sep 16, 2026
  7

• RFC2136: AXFR error: dns: no signature found on multi-message AXFR despite successful transfer on server side

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6732 · Filter by author g0k8s opened on Sep 16, 2026
  2

• Google Cloud DNS provider: changes.create carries no context or timeout, so one slow response stalls the reconcile loop indefinitely

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6729 · Filter by author jukie opened on Sep 15, 2026
  3

• rfc2136-min-ttl results in record recreation in each reconciliation cycle

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6723 · Filter by author mateuszdrab opened on Sep 12, 2026
  4

• Add service level info to telemetry

  kind/feature
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6719 · Filter by author cpreciad opened on Sep 10, 2026

• TXT records are write-once: the txt registry cannot map a TXT ownership record back, so updates and deletes are silently dropped

  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6718 · Filter by author berkkulaksiz opened on Sep 10, 2026
  1

• Bug: RFC2136 reports multiple nameservers as failed when only one nameserver is unreachable

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6715 · Filter by author Yasminkundur opened on Sep 10, 2026
  1

• Semantic releases to prevent breaking changes causing issues

  kind/feature
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6712 · Filter by author runningman84 opened on Sep 8, 2026
  6

• automountServiceAccountToken: false fatally crashes the pod despite being a documented option

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6704 · Filter by author Md-Arif-Hasan opened on Sep 7, 2026

• Cloudflare custom hostname applied to every headless-service record, not just the annotated hostname

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6698 · Filter by author ThisIsQasim opened on Sep 2, 2026
  2

  

• upsert-only leaves an ownership TXT behind when Route 53 rejects a record type change

  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6683 · Filter by author thc1006 opened on Aug 29, 2026

• AWS Route53 DNS migration doesn't update txtOwnerId if there is no change

  kind/bug
  kubernetes-sigs/external-dns#6671 · Filter by author Harrison-Seow opened on Aug 28, 2026