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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 * Wi-Fi hotspots will use a (stable) random channel number unless one is
chosen manually. 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 * Veth devices with name "eth*" are now managed by default via the
udev rule. This is to support managing the network in LXD containers. 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 * The hostname received from DHCP is now shortened to the first dot
(or to 64 characters, whatever comes first) if it's too long. (or to 64 characters, whatever comes first) if it's too long.
* As the insecure WEP encryption for Wi-Fi network is phased out, * 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. without WEP support.
* NetworkManager will no longer advertise frequencies as supported when * NetworkManager will no longer advertise frequencies as supported when
they're disallowed in configured regulatory domain. 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 * Fix connectivity checks in case the check endpoint address resolves to
multiple addresses. multiple addresses.
* Workaround libcurl blocking NetworkManager while resolving DNS names.
* Updated translations. * 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 NetworkManager-1.36
Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.34 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.34