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version 1.42, 2005/03/24 19:19:09

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<li>Many enhancements in the <a href="mac68k.html">OpenBSD/mac68k</a> port.

<ul>

<li>Switch to a bsd.rd based install.

<li>Create partitions with <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pdisk&sektion=8&arch=mac68k">pdisk(8)</a>

<li>Create partitions with <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pdisk&sektion=8&arch=mac68k">pdisk(8)</a>.

support and enhance

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<li>New functionality:

<ul>

<li>Repaired mirroring mode in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ccd&sektion=4&arch=i386">ccd(4)</a>

<li>Repaired mirroring mode in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ccd&sektion=4&arch=i386">ccd(4)</a>.

<li>Privilege separation for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ftpd&sektion=8&arch=i386">ftpd(8)</a>.

<li>Bash style prompt expansion and POSIX hex and octal constants in

<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ksh&sektion=1&arch=i386">ksh(1)</a>.

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the Network Time Protocol Daemon:

<ul>

<li>ntpd can now set the time hard on startup itself, eliminating the need to

run rdate -n beforehand

run rdate -n beforehand.

<li>Use median instead of average when collapsing all the peers' offsets

into one, greatly improving resistance against falsetickers

into one, greatly improving resistance against falsetickers.

<li>Calculate rootdelay, stratum and precision properly; include these in

replies sent out in server mode

replies sent out in server mode.

<li>Many logging improvements, ntpd is now almost completely silent in normal

operation (unless in debug mode, of course)

operation (unless in debug mode, of course).

</ul>

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the Border Gateway Protocol Daemon:

<ul>

<li>Allow sessions to depend on a CARP interface's master/backup state,

reducing failover times in redundant setups

reducing failover times in redundant setups.

<li>Lower latency for requests from other peers or bgpctl while under heavy

load, e. g. initial table transfer when a session comes up

load, e. g. initial table transfer when a session comes up.

<li>Allow for the peer descriptions to be used in bgpctl commands where

previously only their IPs where allowed

previously only their IPs where allowed.

<li>Allow bgpd to not prepend its own AS number and to not modify the nexthop

on updates sent out

on updates sent out.

<li>Show associated interfaces and their state on "show nexthop",

to help pointing out why nexthops are invalid

to help pointing out why nexthops are invalid.

<li>Allow for relative metrics modification, i. e.

"set localpref +20"

"set localpref +20".

</ul>

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<ul>

<li>Allow the Address, Network, or Netmask values of the "IPsec-ID"

to be specified with an interface name or the keyword "default"

(in which case the address is selected based on the default route)

(in which case the address is selected based on the default route).

<li>Improved NAT-T and DPD stability and interoperability

<li>Improved NAT-T and DPD stability and interoperability.

</ul>

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<li>New functionality and many improvements for the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pkg_add&sektion=1&amp">package tools</a>:

<ul>

<li>Major overhaul of the package format, simplifying common tasks like user

creation

creation.

<li>In-place updates of packages with pkg_add -r

<li>In-place updates of packages with pkg_add -r.

<li>Progress meters, which make installing big packages a more pleasant

<li>Progress meters, which make installing big packages a more pleasant.

experience

experience.

<li>Reliable dependencies on shared libraries, including the base system

<li>Reliable dependencies on shared libraries, including the base system.

<li>Many performance improvements

<li>Many performance improvements.

</ul>

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