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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-07-17 16:45:34 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-07-17 16:45:34 +0000 |
commit | 9fa0021c9a6e8663a7371da27e633c57df02901d (patch) | |
tree | 02d0c2d2fb1f918939cab29bb57091382e8ad5f7 /release/doc | |
parent | 610c4dc6f4a0178ebf0f61e15c1749a3753db537 (diff) | |
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Expand the "KAME import" release note item into two sections with more
details. Also move an existing item.
Details provided by: ume
Diffstat (limited to 'release/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 80 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 80 |
2 files changed, 144 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 072a830..6422acc 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -376,9 +376,6 @@ <sect3> <title>Network Protocols</title> - <para>The IPv6 code is now based on a snapshot based on the KAME - Project's IPv6 stack as of 28 May, 2001. &merged;</para> - <para>&man.accept.filter.9;, a kernel feature to reduce overheads when accepting and reading new connections on listening sockets, has been added. &merged;</para> @@ -734,6 +731,43 @@ supported cards are the AVM B1 PCI and AVM B1 ISA Basic Rate cards and the AVM T1 Primary Rate cards.</para> </sect4> + + <sect4 id="kame-kernel"> + <title>KAME</title> + + <para>The IPv6 stack is now based on a snapshot based on the KAME + Project's IPv6 snapshot as of 28 May, 2001. Most of the + items listed in this section are a result of this import. + <xref linkend="kame-userland"> lists userland updates to the + KAME IPv6 stack. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.gif.4; is now based on RFC 2893, rather than RFC + 1933. The <literal>IFF_LINK2</literal> interface flag can + be used to control ingress filtering. &merged;</para> + + <para><application>IPSec</application> has received some + enhancements, including the ability to use the Rijndael and + SHA2 algorithms. IPSec RC5 support has been removed due to + patent issues. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.stf.4; now conforms to RFC 3056; the + <literal>IFF_LINK2</literal> interface flag can be used to + control ingress filtering. &merged;</para> + + <para>IPv6 has better checking of illegal addresses (such as + loopback addresses) on physical networks. &merged;</para> + + <para>The <varname>IPV6_V6ONLY</varname> socket option is + now completely supported. The kernel's default behavior + with respect to this option is controlled by the + <varname>net.inet6.ip6.v6only</varname> sysctl + variable. &merged;</para> + + <para>RFC 3041 (Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address + Autoconfiguration) is now supported. It can be enabled via + the <varname>net.inet6.ip6.use_tempaddr</varname> sysctl + variable. &merged;</para> + </sect4> </sect3> </sect2> <sect2> @@ -1691,11 +1725,6 @@ <para><application>Perl</application> has been updated to version 5.6.0.</para> - <para>&man.pim6dd.8; and &man.pim6sd.8; have been removed due to - restrictive licensing conditions. These programs are available - in the ports collection as <filename>net/pim6dd</filename> and - <filename>net/pim6dd</filename>. &merged;</para> - <para>&man.route.8; is now more verbose when changing indirect routes, in the case of a gateway route that is the same route as the one being modified.</para> @@ -1723,6 +1752,41 @@ from the <varname>net.inet.ip.ttl</varname> sysctl variable. &merged;</para> + <sect4 id="kame-userland"> + <title>KAME</title> + + <para>The IPv6 stack is now based on a snapshot based on the KAME + Project's IPv6 snapshot as of 28 May, 2001. Most of the + items listed in this section are a result of this import. + <xref linkend="kame-kernel"> lists kernel updates to the KAME + IPv6 stack. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.faithd.8; now supports a configuration file for + access control. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.ifconfig.8; can now perform the functions of + &man.gifconfig.8;. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.ifconfig.8; can now perform the functions of + &man.prefix.8;. &man.prefix.8; is now a shell script for + partial backwards compatability. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.ndp.8; now implements garbage collection for stale + NDP entries, as described in RFC 2461 (Neighbor Discovery for + IP Version 6 (IPv6)). &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.pim6dd.8; and &man.pim6sd.8; have been removed due to + restrictive licensing conditions. These programs are available + in the ports collection as <filename>net/pim6dd</filename> and + <filename>net/pim6dd</filename>. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.route6d.8; now supports a <option>-n</option> flag + to avoid updating the kernel forwarding table. &merged;</para> + + <para>The <option>-R</option> (router renumbering) option to + &man.rtadvd.8; is currently ignored. &merged;</para> + </sect4> + <sect4> <title>OpenSSH</title> 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 072a830..6422acc 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -376,9 +376,6 @@ <sect3> <title>Network Protocols</title> - <para>The IPv6 code is now based on a snapshot based on the KAME - Project's IPv6 stack as of 28 May, 2001. &merged;</para> - <para>&man.accept.filter.9;, a kernel feature to reduce overheads when accepting and reading new connections on listening sockets, has been added. &merged;</para> @@ -734,6 +731,43 @@ supported cards are the AVM B1 PCI and AVM B1 ISA Basic Rate cards and the AVM T1 Primary Rate cards.</para> </sect4> + + <sect4 id="kame-kernel"> + <title>KAME</title> + + <para>The IPv6 stack is now based on a snapshot based on the KAME + Project's IPv6 snapshot as of 28 May, 2001. Most of the + items listed in this section are a result of this import. + <xref linkend="kame-userland"> lists userland updates to the + KAME IPv6 stack. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.gif.4; is now based on RFC 2893, rather than RFC + 1933. The <literal>IFF_LINK2</literal> interface flag can + be used to control ingress filtering. &merged;</para> + + <para><application>IPSec</application> has received some + enhancements, including the ability to use the Rijndael and + SHA2 algorithms. IPSec RC5 support has been removed due to + patent issues. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.stf.4; now conforms to RFC 3056; the + <literal>IFF_LINK2</literal> interface flag can be used to + control ingress filtering. &merged;</para> + + <para>IPv6 has better checking of illegal addresses (such as + loopback addresses) on physical networks. &merged;</para> + + <para>The <varname>IPV6_V6ONLY</varname> socket option is + now completely supported. The kernel's default behavior + with respect to this option is controlled by the + <varname>net.inet6.ip6.v6only</varname> sysctl + variable. &merged;</para> + + <para>RFC 3041 (Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address + Autoconfiguration) is now supported. It can be enabled via + the <varname>net.inet6.ip6.use_tempaddr</varname> sysctl + variable. &merged;</para> + </sect4> </sect3> </sect2> <sect2> @@ -1691,11 +1725,6 @@ <para><application>Perl</application> has been updated to version 5.6.0.</para> - <para>&man.pim6dd.8; and &man.pim6sd.8; have been removed due to - restrictive licensing conditions. These programs are available - in the ports collection as <filename>net/pim6dd</filename> and - <filename>net/pim6dd</filename>. &merged;</para> - <para>&man.route.8; is now more verbose when changing indirect routes, in the case of a gateway route that is the same route as the one being modified.</para> @@ -1723,6 +1752,41 @@ from the <varname>net.inet.ip.ttl</varname> sysctl variable. &merged;</para> + <sect4 id="kame-userland"> + <title>KAME</title> + + <para>The IPv6 stack is now based on a snapshot based on the KAME + Project's IPv6 snapshot as of 28 May, 2001. Most of the + items listed in this section are a result of this import. + <xref linkend="kame-kernel"> lists kernel updates to the KAME + IPv6 stack. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.faithd.8; now supports a configuration file for + access control. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.ifconfig.8; can now perform the functions of + &man.gifconfig.8;. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.ifconfig.8; can now perform the functions of + &man.prefix.8;. &man.prefix.8; is now a shell script for + partial backwards compatability. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.ndp.8; now implements garbage collection for stale + NDP entries, as described in RFC 2461 (Neighbor Discovery for + IP Version 6 (IPv6)). &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.pim6dd.8; and &man.pim6sd.8; have been removed due to + restrictive licensing conditions. These programs are available + in the ports collection as <filename>net/pim6dd</filename> and + <filename>net/pim6dd</filename>. &merged;</para> + + <para>&man.route6d.8; now supports a <option>-n</option> flag + to avoid updating the kernel forwarding table. &merged;</para> + + <para>The <option>-R</option> (router renumbering) option to + &man.rtadvd.8; is currently ignored. &merged;</para> + </sect4> + <sect4> <title>OpenSSH</title> |