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Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 24 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a2a23853..5db821dd 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -8,20 +8,26 @@ USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE! Notable changes included in this snapshot so far include: +* Added support for managing the MACsec links. Requires support in + wpa_supplicant (version newer than 2.6). +* Support for configuration and discovery of Web Proxy settings with + PacRunner service. +* The ipv6.method=shared is now supported, utilizing DHCPv6 Prefix + Delegation option to obtain prefixes for the interface. +* Support for systemd-resolved local DNS forwarder backend. +* The configuration is now read from /run/NetworkManager/conf.d as well. + This is useful for handing over configuration discovered on system + startup to NetworkManager. +* The PPP manager can now be split into a separate package. +* Added initial support for PKCS#11 tokens with 802.1x authentication. * Introduced Vala bindings for libnm. * NetworkManager would now keep most connections up on shutdown (except Wi-Fi connections, VPN connections and other kinds that can't be assumed on startup) * The checkpoint/restore connection can now also remove new connections and disconnect devices that were activated since the checkpoint was taken. -* The configuration is now read from /run/NetworkManager/conf.d as well. - This is useful for handing over configuration discovered on system - startup to NetworkManager. * New connection.autoconnect_retries property that allows fine-tuning the autoconnect behavior. -* Support for configuration and discovery of Web Proxy settings with - PacRunner service. -* Support for systemd-resolved local DNS forwarder backend. * Fix emission of NM-style PropertiesChanged signals and deprecate them for PropertiesChanged on "org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties" interface. * Change the meaning of unset "cloned-mac-address" settings from "permanent" to @@ -36,8 +42,6 @@ Notable changes included in this snapshot so far include: devices. * The ifcfg parsing code has been reworked for better compatibility with actual shell variable files. -* The ipv6.method=shared is now supported, utilizing DHCPv6 Prefix - Delegation option to obtain prefixes for the interface. * nmtui now supports creating and editing IP tunnel connections. * The libnm client library now uses the D-Bus ObjectManager API that allows for quicker initialization of the clients. @@ -47,7 +51,6 @@ Notable changes included in this snapshot so far include: allow controlling overriding the negotiated link parameters. * Order in which IP addresses are configured is now preserved so that primary address is selected correctly. -* The PPP manager can now be split into a separate package. * Details of the DNS information obtained from the connections is now exposed on the D-Bus and can be inspected with nmcli. * Fixed race conditions when renaming interfaces, for example as done @@ -56,13 +59,10 @@ Notable changes included in this snapshot so far include: * Added the support for DHCPV6_HOSTNAME and DHCPV6_SEND_HOSTNAME keys in ifcfg files that control "dhcp-hostname" and "dhcp-send-hostname" properties of the "ipv6" setting. -* Added initial support for PKCS#11 tokens with 802.1x authentication. * The stable-addressing for MAC address randomization and RFC7217 IPv6 stable privacy addressing can now be more flexibly configured using dynamic randomization seeds in "connection.stable-id". See "examples/nm-conf.d/30-anon.conf" for example use. -* Added support for managing the MACsec links. Requires support in - wpa_supplicant (version newer than 2.6). * When the master of Team, Bridge and Bond devices is specified as a connection UUID, the ifcfg-rh plugin now writes the master connection's interface name into the ifcfg file for improved compatibility with the legacy network service. |