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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-09-03 00:26:24 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-09-03 00:26:24 +0000
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New release notes: ng_l2tp(4) (+MFC), ifconfig(8) promisc (+MFC),
inetd(8) service limitations (+MFC). MFCs noted: uaudio, daemon(8), tcpd(8).
Diffstat (limited to 'release/doc')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml18
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml18
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 6ea8862..7214d81 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@
console. &merged;</para>
<para>The uaudio driver, for USB audio devices, has been
- added.</para>
+ added. &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386,pc98" role="historic">The &man.umodem.4; driver for USB modems
has been added. Support is provided for the 3Com 5605 and
@@ -998,6 +998,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
packets into the main IP input processing code, has been
added.</para>
+ <para>A new &man.ng.l2tp.4; netgraph node type, which implements
+ the encapsulation layer of the L2TP protocol as described in
+ RFC 2661, has been added. &merged;</para>
+
<para role="historic">The &man.ng.mppc.4; and &man.ng.bridge.4; node types have
been added to the &man.netgraph.4; subsystem. The
&man.ng.ether.4; node is now dynamically loadable.
@@ -2210,7 +2214,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
&man.daemon.3;, has been added. It detaches itself from its
controlling terminal and executes a program specified on the
command line. This allows the user to run an arbitrary program
- as if it were written to be a daemon.</para>
+ as if it were written to be a daemon. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.devinfo.8;, a simple tool to print the device tree and resource
usage by devices, has been added.</para>
@@ -2462,6 +2466,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
media by default. Instead it displays it when the
<option>-m</option> flag is given. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.ifconfig.8; now has the ability to set promiscuous mode
+ on an interface, via the new <option>promisc</option>
+ flag. &merged;</para>
+
<para role="historic">The syntax of &man.inetd.8;'s support for &man.faithd.8; is
now compatible with that of other BSDs. &merged;</para>
@@ -2479,6 +2487,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<programlisting>inetd_enable="YES"</programlisting>
+ <para>&man.inetd.8; now has the capability for limiting the
+ maximum number of simultaneous invocations of each service from
+ a single IP address. &merged;</para>
+
<para role="historic">&man.install.1; has a number of new features, including the
<option>-b</option> and <option>-B</option> options for backing up
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
@@ -3706,7 +3718,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
standard &os; installation (because &man.inetd.8; already
incorporates this functionality), this may be useful for
&man.inetd.8; replacements such as
- <application>xinetd</application>.</para>
+ <application>xinetd</application>. &merged;</para>
<para><application>texinfo</application> has been updated to
4.2. &merged;</para>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
index 6ea8862..7214d81 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@
console. &merged;</para>
<para>The uaudio driver, for USB audio devices, has been
- added.</para>
+ added. &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386,pc98" role="historic">The &man.umodem.4; driver for USB modems
has been added. Support is provided for the 3Com 5605 and
@@ -998,6 +998,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
packets into the main IP input processing code, has been
added.</para>
+ <para>A new &man.ng.l2tp.4; netgraph node type, which implements
+ the encapsulation layer of the L2TP protocol as described in
+ RFC 2661, has been added. &merged;</para>
+
<para role="historic">The &man.ng.mppc.4; and &man.ng.bridge.4; node types have
been added to the &man.netgraph.4; subsystem. The
&man.ng.ether.4; node is now dynamically loadable.
@@ -2210,7 +2214,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
&man.daemon.3;, has been added. It detaches itself from its
controlling terminal and executes a program specified on the
command line. This allows the user to run an arbitrary program
- as if it were written to be a daemon.</para>
+ as if it were written to be a daemon. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.devinfo.8;, a simple tool to print the device tree and resource
usage by devices, has been added.</para>
@@ -2462,6 +2466,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
media by default. Instead it displays it when the
<option>-m</option> flag is given. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.ifconfig.8; now has the ability to set promiscuous mode
+ on an interface, via the new <option>promisc</option>
+ flag. &merged;</para>
+
<para role="historic">The syntax of &man.inetd.8;'s support for &man.faithd.8; is
now compatible with that of other BSDs. &merged;</para>
@@ -2479,6 +2487,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<programlisting>inetd_enable="YES"</programlisting>
+ <para>&man.inetd.8; now has the capability for limiting the
+ maximum number of simultaneous invocations of each service from
+ a single IP address. &merged;</para>
+
<para role="historic">&man.install.1; has a number of new features, including the
<option>-b</option> and <option>-B</option> options for backing up
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
@@ -3706,7 +3718,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
standard &os; installation (because &man.inetd.8; already
incorporates this functionality), this may be useful for
&man.inetd.8; replacements such as
- <application>xinetd</application>.</para>
+ <application>xinetd</application>. &merged;</para>
<para><application>texinfo</application> has been updated to
4.2. &merged;</para>
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