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author | Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com> | 2022-04-06 18:18:24 +0200 |
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committer | Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com> | 2022-04-06 18:28:06 +0200 |
commit | 8e76b08e1c0bb3637b3dea81b6efd388c7b271e6 (patch) | |
tree | 3e12f2998337a7f61e77c06409f467578dbd3707 /NEWS | |
parent | 1d7bea8cf6b09ca89c9d062606b12ad45b528e84 (diff) | |
download | NetworkManager-8e76b08e1c0bb3637b3dea81b6efd388c7b271e6.tar.gz |
NEWS: update
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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 7 deletions
@@ -8,10 +8,20 @@ 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 route type "throw". * Wi-Fi hotspots will use a (stable) random channel number unless one is chosen manually. -* Add new dummy crypto backend "null" that does nothing. We need a - crypto library for handling certificates for 802.1x profiles. +* NetworkManager will no longer advertise frequencies as supported when + they're disallowed in configured regulatory domain. +* Attempt to connect to WEP-encrypted Wi-Fi network will now fail + gracefully with a recent version of wpa_supplicant when built + without WEP support. As long as wpa_supplicant supports WEP, + NetworkManager will continue to work. +* Disable WPA3 transition mode for wifi.key-mgmt=wpa-psk if the NIC + does not support PMF. This is known to cause problems in some setups. It + is still possible to explicitly configure wifi.key-mgmt=sae for WPA3. +* Add new dummy crypto backend "null" that does nothing. NetworkManager + uses the crypto library when 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. * The hostname received from DHCP is now shortened to the first dot @@ -19,15 +29,15 @@ USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE! * As the insecure WEP encryption for Wi-Fi network is phased out, nmcli now discourages its use when activating or modifying a profile. -* Attempt to connect to WEP-encrypted Wi-Fi network will now fail - gracefully with a recent version of wpa_supplicant when built - without WEP support. -* NetworkManager will no longer advertise frequencies as supported when - they're disallowed in configured regulatory domain. * Fix connectivity checks in case the check endpoint address resolves to multiple addresses. * Workaround libcurl blocking NetworkManager while resolving DNS names. +* nmcli: indicate missing Wi-Fi hardware when showing rfkill setting. +* nmcli: add connection migrate command to move a profile to a specified + settings plugin. This allows to convert profiles in the deprecated ifcfg-rh + format to keyfile. * Updated translations. +* Various bugfixes and internal improvements. 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: |