From 0fe76feca56ad4567f5fedf96ce2d03f8abc0be7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bmah Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 00:58:36 +0000 Subject: New release note: wi(4) hostap. Modified release note: Edited RFC 1948 note to reflect post-syncache reality. Submitted by: Thomas Skibo (for hostap), silby (for RFC 1948) --- release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 12 +++++++++--- release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 12 +++++++++--- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'release') diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index f35d4a4..d3c4a5b 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -733,6 +733,12 @@ Prism 2.5-based NICs. 104/128-bit WEP now works on Prism cards. &merged; + The &man.wi.4; driver now supports using a &os; host as + a wireless access point. This functionality can be enabled + using the mediaopt hostap option of + &man.ifconfig.8;. This feature requires a wireless + adapter based on the Prism II chipset. + The &man.xl.4; driver now supports the 3Com 3C556 and 3C556B MiniPCI adapters used on some laptops. &merged; @@ -932,10 +938,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended TCP now supports RFC 1948 (Defending Against Sequence - Number Attacks). This functionality is controlled by the - net.inet.tcp.strict_rfc1948 and + Number Attacks). The net.inet.tcp.isn_reseed_interval sysctl - variables. &merged; + variable controls the reseeding of the secret data used in + the RFC 1948 initial sequence number calculations. &merged; The TCP implementation in &os; now implements a cache of outstanding, received SYN segments. Incoming SYN segments now 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 f35d4a4..d3c4a5b 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -733,6 +733,12 @@ Prism 2.5-based NICs. 104/128-bit WEP now works on Prism cards. &merged; + The &man.wi.4; driver now supports using a &os; host as + a wireless access point. This functionality can be enabled + using the mediaopt hostap option of + &man.ifconfig.8;. This feature requires a wireless + adapter based on the Prism II chipset. + The &man.xl.4; driver now supports the 3Com 3C556 and 3C556B MiniPCI adapters used on some laptops. &merged; @@ -932,10 +938,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended TCP now supports RFC 1948 (Defending Against Sequence - Number Attacks). This functionality is controlled by the - net.inet.tcp.strict_rfc1948 and + Number Attacks). The net.inet.tcp.isn_reseed_interval sysctl - variables. &merged; + variable controls the reseeding of the secret data used in + the RFC 1948 initial sequence number calculations. &merged; The TCP implementation in &os; now implements a cache of outstanding, received SYN segments. Incoming SYN segments now -- cgit v1.1