From 1d7bea8cf6b09ca89c9d062606b12ad45b528e84 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Haller Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2022 15:48:47 +0200 Subject: NEWS: update --- NEWS | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 496840bce6..5277f56a1a 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -10,14 +10,10 @@ USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE! * Wi-Fi hotspots will use a (stable) random channel number unless one is chosen manually. -* libnm: add new dummy crypto backend "null" that does nothing. +* Add new dummy crypto backend "null" that does nothing. We need a + crypto library for handling certificates for 802.1x profiles. * Veth devices with name "eth*" are now managed by default via the udev rule. This is to support managing the network in LXD containers. -* When the list of plugins is not specified via "main.plugins" in - NetworkManager.conf and no build-time default is set with - "--with-config-plugins-default" configure argument, now all known - plugins found in the plugin directory are loaded (and the built-in - "keyfile" plugin is preferred over others). * The hostname received from DHCP is now shortened to the first dot (or to 64 characters, whatever comes first) if it's too long. * As the insecure WEP encryption for Wi-Fi network is phased out, @@ -28,14 +24,32 @@ USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE! without WEP support. * NetworkManager will no longer advertise frequencies as supported when they're disallowed in configured regulatory domain. -* Fixed a couple of regressions in PPPoE support in NetworkManager-1.36. -* DHCP client behavior is now more robust in misconfigured networks - where rogue DHCP servers NAK requests that would be serviced by - legitimate servers. * Fix connectivity checks in case the check endpoint address resolves to multiple addresses. +* Workaround libcurl blocking NetworkManager while resolving DNS names. * Updated translations. +The following changes were backported to 1.36.x releases between 1.36.0 +and 1.36.4 are also present in NetworkManager-1.38: + +- 1.36.4 +* The internal DHCPv4 client now discards NAKs packets coming + from servers different from the one that sent the offer. +* Fixed a couple of regressions in PPPoE support since 1.36.0. +* Fix potential libnm crash when the client object initialization gets + canceled. +* Other various fixes and improvements. + +- 1.36.2 +* When the list of plugins is not specified via "main.plugins" in + NetworkManager.conf and no build-time default is set with + "--with-config-plugins-default" configure argument, now all known + plugins found in the plugin directory are loaded (and the built-in + "keyfile" plugin is preferred over others). +* Preserve external ports during checkpoint rollback +* Fix removal of ovsdb entry when an OVS interface goes away +* Fix DNS configuration for WWAN connections + ============================================= NetworkManager-1.36 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.34 -- cgit v1.2.1