diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 1287edc271..0006ed1b30 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,34 +1,36 @@ +============================================= +NetworkManager-1.26 +Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.24 +============================================= + +This is a snapshot of NetworkManager 1.26 development series. +The API is subject to change and not guaranteed to be compatible +with the later release. +USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE! + +* IPv6 SLAAC: improved the reaction of IPv6 SLAAC to renumbering events: + - honor PIO Valid Lifetimes < 2 hours. + - cap the Preferred Lifetime of PIOs to the "Router Lifetime" value + and the Valid Lifetime of PIOs to 48 * Router Lifetime. + ============================================= NetworkManager-1.24 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.22 ============================================= -This is a snapshot of NetworkManager 1.24 development series. -The API is subject to change and not guaranteed to be compatible -with the later release. -USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE! - * Add support for virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) interfaces. -* Add support for Opportunistic Wireless Encryption mode (OWE) for WiFi networks. +* Add support for Opportunistic Wireless Encryption mode (OWE) for Wi-Fi networks. * Add support for 31-bit prefixes on IPv4 point-to-point links according to RFC 3021. -* Drop dependencies for libpolkit-agent-1 and libpolkit-gobject-1 +* Drop dependencies for libpolkit-agent-1 and libpolkit-gobject-1. * nmcli: - - support setting removal via new command 'nmcli connection modify - $con-name remove $setting'. - - support backslash escape sequences for vpn.data, vpn.secrets, - bond.options, and ethernet.s390-options. -* bridge: new options available: - - bridge.multicast-querier - - bridge.multicast-query-use-ifaddr - - bridge.multicast-router - - bridge.vlan-stats-enabled - - bridge.vlan-protocol - - bridge.group-address -* IPv6 SLAAC: improved the reaction of IPv6 SLAAC to renumbering events: - - honor PIO Valid Lifetimes < 2 hours. - - cap the Preferred Lifetime of PIOs to the "Router Lifetime" value - and the Valid Lifetime of PIOs to 48 * Router Lifetime. + - support setting removal via new command + `nmcli connection modify $CON_NAME remove $setting`. + - support backslash escape sequences for "vpn.data", "vpn.secrets", + "bond.options", and "ethernet.s390-options". +* bridge: support new options "bridge.multicast-querier", "bridge.multicast-query-use-ifaddr", + "bridge.multicast-router", "bridge.vlan-stats-enabled", "bridge.vlan-protocol", + "bridge.group-address". * IPv6 SLAAC: add support for "ipv6.ra-timeout" setting * IPv6 DHCP: add support for "ipv6.dhcp-timeout" setting * WWAN: NetworkManager now detects if a PIN-protected SIM card has been @@ -39,9 +41,9 @@ USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE! - remove length limitation for OVS Bridge, Patches and Interfaces (only Patch types) names. * VPN: accept empty values for VPN data items and secrets. -* All nm-devices now expose the 'hw-address' property via D-Bus. +* All nm-devices now expose the 'HwAddress' property via D-Bus. * Slave devices now do not get created/activated if master is missing. -* Fixed multiple issues in the internal DHCP client +* Fixed multiple issues in the internal "nettools" DHCP client. * Export NM_CAPABILITY_OVS capability on D-Bus and in libnm to indicate that the OVS plugin is loaded. * Various bug fixes and improvements.