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Thomas Haller 2022-04-06 15:48:47 +02:00
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@ -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
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NetworkManager-1.36
Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.34