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| author | Marc A. Paradise <marc.paradise@gmail.com> | 2019-04-17 19:28:14 -0400 |
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| committer | Marc A. Paradise <marc.paradise@gmail.com> | 2019-04-24 13:29:00 -0400 |
| commit | f9f28214a8abf48f5ec5b4a77ef117f11e52cbff (patch) | |
| tree | bd928a1381e59601e1fbdf7093944fe0f5a44d51 | |
| parent | d0f5554e6f8153c6f01bef27ad16a88e87dae3d0 (diff) | |
| download | chef-f9f28214a8abf48f5ec5b4a77ef117f11e52cbff.tar.gz | |
Final release notes updates - added missing removed menu items
Signed-off-by: Marc A. Paradise <marc.paradise@gmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | RELEASE_NOTES.md | 14 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md index 187f2da9ea..0cb0257525 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md @@ -46,9 +46,11 @@ The LC_ALL property in the locale resource has been deprecated as the usage of t ### Knife Bootstrap -Knife bootstrap has been updated, and Windows bootstrap has been merged in core Chef's `knife bootstrap`. This marks the deprecation of the `knife-windows` plugin's `bootstrap` behavior. +Knife bootstrap has been updated, and Windows bootstrap has been merged into core Chef's `knife bootstrap`. This marks the deprecation of the `knife-windows` plugin's `bootstrap` behavior. This change also addresses [CVE-2015-8559](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8559): The knife bootstrap command in chef leaks the validator.pem private RSA key to /var/log/messages. +*Important*: `knife bootstrap` works with all supported versions of Chef client. Older versions may continue to work as far back as 12.20 + In order to accomodate a combined bootstrap that supports both SSH and WinRM, CLI flags have been added, removed, or changed. Using the changed options will result in deprecation warnings, but `knife bootstrap` will accept those options @@ -93,8 +95,10 @@ Using removed options will cause the command to fail. | Flag | Notes | |-----:|:------| |--kerberos-keytab-file| This option existed but was not implemented.| -|--winrm-codepage| This was used under knife-windows because bootstrapping was performed over a `cmd` shell. It is now invoked from `powershell`, so this option is no longer required.| -|--winrm-shell| This option was ignored for bootstrap.| +|--winrm-codepage| This was used under knife-windows because bootstrapping was performed over a `cmd` shell. It is now invoked from `powershell`, so this option is no longer used.| +|--winrm-shell|This option was ignored for bootstrap.| +|--prerelease|Prerelease Chef hasn't existed for some time.| +|--install-as-service|Installing Chef client as a service is not supported| #### Usage Changes @@ -109,10 +113,10 @@ the target hostname with the protocol in URL format. For example: ``` -#### Win2008 +#### Windows Server 2008 The new bootstrap on Windows uses Powershell, and is compatible only in -versions of Powershell included in Win2008R2 and later. To bootstrap older/unpatched +versions of Powershell included in Windows Server 2008R2 and later. To bootstrap older/unpatched Win2k8 nodes, please continue to use the `knife-bootstrap` plugin. ### Audit Mode |