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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 93c6c61e..7eac1f93 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,32 @@ +============================================== +NetworkManager-1.2.4 +Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.2.2 +============================================== + +This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include: + +* The timeout for requests of secrets to agents has been increased from 25 to + 120 seconds. +* NetworkManager now follows symlinks when accessing resolv.conf and + 'rc-manager=file'. +* Added new values 'symlink' and 'unmanaged' to rc-manager configuration option. +* It is now possible to configure the default rc-manager option at compile time. +* Name servers passed to dnsmasq now specify an egress interface to avoid + problems with multiple active connections. +* Reverse DNS entries for IPv6 are now added to dnsmasq, and IPv4 reverse + entries now honor the network prefix. +* A new 'dns-priority' property of ipv4 and ipv6 settings can be used to tweak + the order of servers in resolv.conf when multiple connections are active. +* Added a 'Reload' D-Bus method to reload configuration and reapply DNS + configuration. +* Now devices are disconnected before the system suspends, executing dispatcher + scripts. This allows external applications to be notified of the change in + connectivity. +* Devices without L3 configuration are not more put in DOWN state on shutdown. +* MTU settings are now applied also to devices without IPv4 configuration. +* Improved VPN support in nmcli. +* Many bug fixes. + ============================================ NetworkManager-1.2.2 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.2 @@ -22,10 +51,12 @@ Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.0 This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include: -* Added an option to enable use of random MAC addresses for Wi-Fi access - point scanning (defaults to disabled). Controlled with - 'wifi.mac-address-randomization' property (MAC_ADDRESS_RANDOMIZATION key in - ifcfg files). +* MAC addresses during Wi-Fi access point scanning are now randomized + if wpa_supplicant supports PreassocMacAddr. +* Added an option to enable random MAC addresses for association to Wi-Fi access + point (defaults to disabled). Controlled with 'wifi.mac-address-randomization' + property (MAC_ADDRESS_RANDOMIZATION key in ifcfg files). Requires support from + wpa_supplicant. * Wi-Fi scanning now utilizes wpa_supplicant's AP list. * Added support for Wi-Fi powersave, configured with POWERSAVE key in ifcfg files. |