Version: 6.44
Stable237 changelog entries across 69 component(s)
2019-Feb-25 (6 years ago)
| Component | Change |
|---|---|
| bgp | properly update keepalive time after peer restart; |
| bridge | added option to monitor fast-forward status; |
| bridge | count routed FastPath packets between bridge ports under FastPath bridge statistics; |
| bridge | disable fast-forward when using SlowPath features; |
| bridge | fixed BOOTP packet forwarding when DHCP Snooping is enabled; |
| bridge | fixed DHCP Option 82 parsing when using DHCP Snooping; |
| bridge | fixed log message when hardware offloading is being enabled; |
| bridge | fixed packet forwarding when changing MSTI VLAN mappings; |
| bridge | fixed packet forwarding with enabled DHCP Snooping and Option 82; |
| bridge | fixed possible memory leak when using MSTP; |
| bridge | fixed system's identity change when DHCP Snooping is enabled (introduced in v6.43); |
| bridge | improved packet handling when hardware offloading is being disabled; |
| bridge | improved packet processing when bridge port changes states; |
| btest | added multithreading support for both UDP and TCP tests; |
| btest | added warning message when CPU load exceeds 90% (CLI only); |
| capsman | always accept connections from loopback address; |
| certificate | added support for multiple "Subject Alt. Names"; |
| certificate | enabled RC2 cipher to allow P12 certificate decryption; |
| certificate | fixed certificate signing by SCEP client if multiple CA certificates are provided; |
| certificate | show digest algorithm used in signature; |
| chr | assign interface names based on underlying PCI device order on KVM; |
| chr | distribute NIC queue IRQ's evenly across all CPUs; |
| chr | fixed IRQ balancing when using more than 32 CPUs; |
| chr | improved system stability when insufficient resources are allocated to the guest; |
| cloud | added "ddns-update-interval" parameter; |
| cloud | do not reuse old UDP socket if routing changes are detected; |
| cloud | ignore "force-update" command if DDNS is disabled; |
| cloud | improved DDNS service disabling; |
| cloud | made address updating faster when new public address detected; |
| conntrack | added new "loose-tcp-tracking" parameter (equivalent to "nf_conntrack_tcp_loose" in netfilter); |
| console | renamed IP protocol 41 to "ipv6-encap"; |
| console | updated copyright notice; |
| crs317 | fixed packet forwarding when LACP is used with hw=no; |
| crs3xx | fixed packet forwarding through SFP+ ports when using 100Mbps link speed; |
| crs3xx | improved fan control stability; |
| defconf | fixed configuration not generating properly on upgrade; |
| defconf | fixed default configuration loading on RB4011iGS+5HacQ2HnD-IN; |
| defconf | fixed IPv6 link-local address range in firewall rules; |
| dhcp | added "allow-dual-stack-queue" setting for IPv4/IPv6 DHCP servers to control dynamic lease/binding behaviour; |
| dhcp | properly load DHCP configuration if options are configured; |
| dhcpv4-server | added "parent-queue" parameter (CLI only); |
| dhcpv4-server | added "User-Name" attribute to RADIUS accounting messages; |
| dhcpv4-server | fixed service becoming unresponsive after interface leaves and enters the same bridge; |
| dhcpv4-server | use ARP for conflict detection; |
| dhcpv6-client | use default route distance also for unreachable route added by DHCPv6 client; |
| dhcpv6-server | allow to add DHCPv6 server with pool that does not exist; |
| dhcpv6-server | fixed missing gateway for binding's network if RADIUS authentication was used; |
| dhcpv6-server | improved DHCPv6 server stability when using "print" command; |
| dhcpv6-server | show "client-address" parameter for bindings; |
| discovery | detect proper slave interface on bounded interfaces; |
| discovery | fixed malformed neighbor information for routers that has incomplete IPv6 configuration; |
| discovery | send master port in "interface-name" parameter; |
| discovery | show neighbors on actual bridge port instead of bridge itself for LLDP; |
| added info log message when e-mail is sent successfully; | |
| added support for multiple transactions on single connection; | |
| ethernet | added "tx-rx-1024-max" counter to Ethernet stats; |
| ethernet | fixed IPv4 and IPv6 packet forwarding on IPQ4018 devices; |
| ethernet | fixed linking issues on wAP ac, RB750Gr2 and Metal 52 ac (introduced in v6.43rc52); |
| ethernet | fixed packet forwarding when SFP interface is disabled on hEX S; |
| ethernet | fixed VLAN1 forwarding on RB1100AHx4 and RB4011 devices; |
| ethernet | improved per core ethernet traffic classificator on mmips devices; |
| export | fixed "silent-boot" compact export; |
| fetch | added "http-header-field" parameter; |
| fetch | added option to specify multiple headers under "http-header-field", including content type; |
| fetch | fixed "without-paging" option; |
| fetch | improved file downloading to slow memory; |
| fetch | improved stability when using HTTP mode; |
| fetch | removed "http-content-type" parameter; |
| gps | increase precision for dd format; |
| gps | moved "coordinate-format" from "monitor" command to "set" parameter; |
| health | improved fan control stability on CRS328-24P-4S+RM; |
| hotspot | added "https-redirect" under server profiles; |
| hotspot | added per-user NAT rule generation based on "incoming-filter" and "outgoing-filter" parameters; |
| ike1 | do not allow using RSA-key and RSA-signature authentication methods simultaneously on single peer; |
| ike1 | fixed memory leak; |
| ike2 | added option to specify certificate chain; |
| ike2 | added peer identity validation for RSA auth (disabled after upgrade); |
| ike2 | allow to match responder peer by "my-id=fqdn" field; |
| ike2 | fixed local address lookup when initiating new connection; |
| ike2 | improved subsequent phase 2 initialization when no childs exist; |
| ike2 | properly handle certificates with empty "Subject"; |
| ike2 | retry RSA signature validation with deduced digest from certificate; |
| ike2 | send split networks over DHCP (option 249) to Windows initiators if DHCP Inform is received; |
| ike2 | show weak pre-shared-key warning; |
| interface | added "pwr-line" interface support (more information will follow in next newsletter); |
| ipsec | added account log message when user is successfully authenticated; |
| ipsec | added basic pre-shared-key strength checks; |
| ipsec | added new "remote-id" peer matcher; |
| ipsec | allow to specify single address instead of IP pool under "mode-config"; |
| ipsec | fixed active connection killing when changing peer configuration; |
| ipsec | fixed all policies not getting installed after startup (introduced in v6.43.8); |
| ipsec | fixed stability issues after changing peer configuration (introduced in v6.43); |
| ipsec | hide empty prefixes on "peer" menu; |
| ipsec | improved invalid policy handling when a valid policy is uninstalled; |
| ipsec | made dynamic "src-nat" rule more specific; |
| ipsec | made peers autosort themselves based on reachability status; |
| ipsec | moved "profile" menu outside "peer" menu; |
| ipsec | properly detect AES-NI extension as hardware AEAD; |
| ipsec | removed limitation that allowed only single "auth-method" with the same "exchange-mode" as responder; |
| ipsec | require write policy for key generation; |
| kidcontrol | added IPv6 support; |
| kidcontrol | added "reset-counters" command for "device" menu (CLI only); |
| kidcontrol | added statistics web interface for kids (http://router.lan/kid-control); |
| kidcontrol | added "tur-fri", "tur-mon", "tur-sat", "tur-sun", "tur-thu", "tur-tue", "tur-wed" parameters; |
| kidcontrol | dynamically discover devices from DNS activity; |
| kidcontrol | fixed validation checks for time intervals; |
| kidcontrol | properly detect time zone changes; |
| kidcontrol | use "/128" prefix-length for IPv6 addresses; |
| l2tp | fixed IPsec secret not being updated when "ipsec-secret" is changed under L2TP client configuration; |
| lcd | made "pin" parameter sensitive; |
| led | fixed default LED configuration for RBSXTsq-60ad; |
| led | fixed default LED configuration for wAP 60G AP devices; |
| led | fixed PWR-LINE AP Ethernet LED polarity ("/system routerboard upgrade" required); |
| lldp | fixed missing capabilities fields on some devices; |
| log | accumulate multiple e-mail messages before sending; |
| lte | added additional ID support for Novatel USB730L modem; |
| lte | added "cell-monitor" command for R11e-LTE international modem (CLI only); |
| lte | added "ecno" field for "info" command; |
| lte | added "firmware-upgrade" command for R11e-LTE international modems (CLI only); |
| lte | added initial support for multiple APN for R11e-4G (new modem firmware required); |
| lte | added initial support for Telit LN940; |
| lte | added multiple APN support for R11e-4G; |
| lte | added option to lock the LTE operator; |
| lte | added support for JioFi JMR1040 modem; |
| lte | fixed connection issue when LTE modem was de-registered from network for more than 1 minute; |
| lte | fixed DHCP IP acquire (introduced in v6.43.7); |
| lte | fixed DHCP relay packet forwarding when in passthrough mode; |
| lte | fixed IPv6 activation for R11e-LTE-US modems; |
| lte | fixed Jaton/SQN modems preventing router from booting properly; |
| lte | fixed LTE interface not working properly after reboot on RBSXTLTE3-7; |
| lte | fixed missing running (R) flag for Jaton LTE modems; |
| lte | fixed passthrough DHCP address forward when other address is acquired from operator; |
| lte | fixed reported "rsrq" precision (introduced in v6.43.8); |
| lte | improved compatibility for Alt38xx modems; |
| lte | improved SIM7600 initialization after reset; |
| lte | improved SimCom 7100e support; |
| lte | query "cfun" on initialization; |
| lte | require write policy for at-chat; |
| lte | update firmware version information after R11e-LTE/R11e-4G firmware upgrade; |
| netinstall | do not show kernel failure critical messages in the log after fresh install; |
| ntp-client | fixed "dst-active" and "gmt-offset" being updated after synchronization with server; |
| port | improved "remote-serial" TCP performance in RAW mode; |
| ppp | added "at-chat" command; |
| ppp | fixed dynamic route creation towards VPN server when "add-default-route" is used; |
| profile | removed obsolete "file-name" parameter; |
| profiler | classify kernel crypto processing as "encrypting"; |
| proxy | removed port list size limit; |
| radius | implemented Proxy-State attribute handling in CoA and disconnect requests; |
| rb3011 | implemented multiple engine IPsec hardware acceleration support; |
| rb4011 | fixed SFP+ interface full duplex and speed parameter behavior; |
| rb4011 | improved SFP+ interface linking to 1Gbps; |
| rbm33g | improved stability when used with some USB devices; |
| romon | improved reliability when processing RoMON packets on CHR; |
| routerboard | removed "RB" prefix from PWR-LINE AP devices; |
| routerboard | require at least 10 second interval between "reformat-hold-button" and "max-reformat-hold-button"; |
| smb | added commenting option for SMB users (CLI only); |
| smb | fixed macOS clients not showing share contents; |
| smb | fixed Windows 10 clients not able to establish connection to share; |
| sniffer | save packet capture in "802.11" type when sniffing on w60g interface in "sniff" mode; |
| snmp | added "dot1qPortVlanTable" and "dot1dBasePortTable" OIDs; |
| snmp | changed fan speed value type to Gauge32; |
| snmp | fixed "rsrq" reported precision; |
| snmp | fixed w60g station table; |
| snmp | removed "rx-sector" ("Wl60gRxSector") value; |
| snmp | report bridge ifSpeed as "0"; |
| snmp | report ifSpeed 0 for sub-layer interfaces; |
| ssh | added "allow-none-crypto" parameter to disable "none" encryption usage (CLI only); |
| ssh | added error log message when key exchange fails; |
| ssh | close active SSH connections before IPsec connections on shutdown; |
| ssh | fixed public key format compatibility with RFC4716; |
| supout | fixed "poe-out" output not showing all interfaces; |
| supout | fixed Profile output on single core devices; |
| switch | added comment field to switch ACL rules; |
| switch | fixed ACL rules on IPQ4018 devices; |
| system | accept only valid path for "log-file" parameter in "port" menu; |
| system | removed obsolete "/driver" command; |
| tr069-client | added "check-certificate" parameter to allow communication without certificates; |
| tr069-client | added "connection-request-port" parameter (CLI only); |
| tr069-client | added support for InformParameter object; |
| tr069-client | fixed certificate verification for certificates with IP address; |
| tr069-client | fixed HTTP cookie getting duplicated with the same key; |
| tr069-client | increased reported "rsrq" precision; |
| traceroute | improved stability when sending large ping amounts; |
| traffic-flow | reduced minimal value of "active-flow-timeout" parameter to 1s; |
| tunnel | properly clear dynamic IPsec configuration when removing/disabling EoIP with DNS as "remote-address"; |
| upgrade | made security package depend on DHCP package; |
| usb | improved power-reset error message when no bus specified on CCR1072-8G-1S+; |
| usb | improved USB device powering on startup for hAP ac^2 devices; |
| usb | increased default power-reset timeout to 5 seconds; |
| user | require "write" permissions for LTE firmware update; |
| userman | added first and last name fields for signup form; |
| userman | show redirect location in error messages; |
| vrrp | made "password" parameter sensitive; |
| w60g | added "10s-average-rssi" parameter to align mode (CLI only); |
| w60g | added align mode "/interface w60g align" (CLI only); |
| w60g | fixed scan in bridge mode; |
| w60g | improved PtMP performance; |
| w60g | improved reconnection detection; |
| w60g | improved "tx-packet-error-rate" reading; |
| w60g | renamed disconnection message when license level did not allow more connected clients; |
| w60g | renamed "frequency-list" to "scan-list"; |
| watchdog | allow specifying DNS name for "send-smtp-server" parameter; |
| webfig | improved file handling; |
| winbox | added 4th chain selection for "HT TX chains" and "HT RX chains" under "CAPsMAN/CAP Interface/Wireless" tab; |
| winbox | added "allow-dual-stack-queue" parameter in "IP/DHCP Server" and "IPv6/DHCP Server" menus; |
| winbox | added "challenge-password" field when signing certificate with SCEP; |
| winbox | added "conflict-detection" parameter in "IP/DHCP Server" menu; |
| winbox | added "coordinate-format" parameter in LTE interface settings; |
| winbox | added "radio-name" setting to "CAPsMAN/CAP Interface/General" tab; |
| winbox | added "secondary-channel" setting to "CAPsMAN/CAP Interface/Channel" tab; |
| winbox | added src/dst address and in/out interface list columns to default firewall menu view; |
| winbox | added support for dynamic devices in "IP/Kid Control/Devices" tab; |
| winbox | allow setting "network-mode" to "auto" under LTE interface settings; |
| winbox | allow specifying interface lists in "CAPsMAN/Access List" menu; |
| winbox | fixed "IPv6/Firewall" "Connection limit" parameter not allowing complete IPv6 prefix lengths; |
| winbox | fixed L2MTU parameter setting on "W60G" type interfaces; |
| winbox | fixed "LCD" menu not shown on RB2011UiAS-2HnD; |
| winbox | fixed missing w60g interface status values; |
| winbox | improved file handling; |
| winbox | moved "Too Long" statistics counter to Ethernet "Rx Stats" tab; |
| winbox | organized wireless parameters between simple and advanced modes; |
| winbox | renamed "Default AP Tx Rate" to "Default AP Tx Limit"; |
| winbox | renamed "Default Client Tx Rate" to "Default Client Tx Limit"; |
| winbox | show "R" flag under "IPv6/DHCP Server/Bindings" tab; |
| winbox | show "System/RouterBOARD/Mode Button" on devices that have such feature; |
| winbox | show "W60G" wireless tab on wAP 60G AP; |
| wireless | added new "installation" parameter to specify router's location; |
| wireless | improved AR5212 response to incoming ACK frames; |
| wireless | improved connection stability for new model Apple devices; |
| wireless | improved NV2 performance for all ARM devices; |
| wireless | improved signal strength at low TX power on LHG 5 ac, LHG 5 ac XL and LDF 5 ac ("/system routerboard upgrade" required); |
| wireless | improved system stability for all ARM devices with wireless; |
| wireless | improved system stability for all devices with 802.11ac wireless; |
| wireless | improved system stability when scanning for other networks; |
| wireless | removed G/N support for 2484MHz in "japan" regulatory domain; |
| wireless | report last seen IP address in RADIUS accounting messages; |
| wireless | show "installation" parameter when printing configuration; |