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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b6330127..c82d64f1 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,44 +1,53 @@ -============================================== -NetworkManager-1.8.4 -Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.8.2 -============================================== - -This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include: - -* No longer install NetworkManager-wait-online.service in - network-online.target.wants directory (rh#1455704). -* Fix nmcli device connect wifi for APs that support both - WPA-PSK and WPA-EAP (rh#1492064). -* Fix crash unregistering object manager in libnm on restart - of NetworkManager. -* Improve handling externally managed slaves devices. -* Don't reset MAC address of software devices to fake permanent - address. -* For dhclient use "timeout" option in configuration file, instead - of the command line option which is only supported by downstream. -* Perform the public-suffix check only for the hostname-derived - domain. -* Fix memory leak in connectivity check. -* Better restore device managed state on rollback of checkpoint. -* Skip addition of default-route if it already exists. -* Bug fix detecting error condition when deleting route in platform. - -============================================== -NetworkManager-1.8.2 -Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.8.0 -============================================== +============================================ +NetworkManager-1.9.90 (1.10-rc1) +Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.8 +============================================ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include: -* Fix bug blocking startup wrongly waiting for carrier. -* Fix handling of non UTF-8 strings in libnm and fix non NUL - terminated string. -* Handle DNS priority for systemd-resolved DNS plugin. -* Fix assuming master devices as they wait for slaves to activate. -* Fix reading managed state from device state file. -* Fix crash activating bluetooth or WWAN connection. -* No longer add a direct route to the DHCP server. -* Several bug fixes and improvements. +* NetworkManager includes now basic OpenVSwitch support, good enough + to be capable of setting up simple OpenVSwitch configurations. +* Added support for activating PPP connections on non-Ethernet + interfaces. +* It is now possible to authenticate to a Wi-Fi network using WPS + (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). +* Implemented support for Wi-Fi PMF (Protected Management Frames, + 802.11w), which can be configured via the wifi-sec.pmf property. +* Now the maximum rate of wireless access points supporting 802.11 is + properly calculated and exposed on D-Bus. +* Background scanning is now disabled for non-WPA-Enterprise Wi-Fi + networks. +* Added support for the Bluetooth NAP (Network Access Point) profile. +* Added support for disabling connectivity checking via the D-Bus + interface. +* The internal DHCP client now understands the domain-search option +* Bridge connections support the group-forward-mask property. +* NetworkManager can now configure multiple IPv6 default routes + received through RA and each gets configured with the announced + preference. +* It is possible to specify the routing table for each static route. +* Support specifying a explicit routing table for any non-static-route, + including routes from DHCP, device-routes, IPv6 autoconf. +* Device are left configured when a user sets them as unmanaged by + NetworkManager. +* New connection.auth-retry property to configure how often authentication + is prompted before failing the configuration. +* The platform code that handles synchronization with kernel status + via netlink has been reworked and is more efficient. +* Allowed the update of connections that have an associated ifcfg-rh + routing rules file. +* Improve bash completion for nmcli. +* Non-UTF8 properties are now escaped when they are exported on D-Bus. +* NetworkManager-wait-online.service now starts NetworkManager.service + if needed. +* The MAC address for bond connections can be changed in nmtui. +* Fixed dependency problems when setting the MTU of VLAN and master + devices. +* The systemd-resolved DNS plugin properly handles the DNS priority + setting. +* Fixed setting a DHCP timeout greater than 60 seconds (dhclient). +* Fixed some memory leaks. +* Many other bug fixes and improvements. ============================================ NetworkManager-1.8 |