Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 22:50:51 GMT From: Mike Karels <karels@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: 61829e4efd - main - 13.2 relnotes: update hostid/machine-id items Message-ID: <202303162250.32GMopXL023195@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by karels: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=61829e4efdcc6ee10a6f6b06b6115027a843cf87 commit 61829e4efdcc6ee10a6f6b06b6115027a843cf87 Author: Mike Karels <karels@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2023-03-16 22:49:52 +0000 Commit: Mike Karels <karels@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2023-03-16 22:49:52 +0000 13.2 relnotes: update hostid/machine-id items The details of the addition of /etc/machine-id have changed, along with the type of /etc/hostid if it is generated. Update the release notes accordingly. Also document uuidgen -r, used by the hostid script. Also include a change from my previous review that I missed. Reviewed by: carlavilla, tijl Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D39101 Approved by: carlavilla --- website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc index 2d7fe740cd..37b216f75d 100644 --- a/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc +++ b/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc @@ -121,10 +121,10 @@ See man:growfs[7] for details. A new RC script, `zpoolreguid` has been added, which will assign a new GUID to one or more zpools, useful for virtualization environments when sharing datasets. -A new RC script, `machine_id`, has been added, which will generate the [.filename]#/var/db/machine-id# file containing a random UUID (version 4) if it does not exist. -Note that [.filename]#/etc/machine-id# is a symbolic link to [.filename]#/var/db/machine-id#. -The file is used by some libraries such as GLib. -gitref:17333d92643d[repository=src] +The `hostid` startup script will now generate a random (version 4) UUID if there is no [.filename]#/etc/hostid# file and no valid UUID from hardware. +Also, if there is no [.filename]#/etc/machine-id# file, the `hostid_save` script will store a compact version of the hostid (one without hyphens) in [.filename]#/etc/machine-id#. +This file is used by libraries such as GLib. +gitref:17333d92643d[repository=src] gitref:a379d5c5efb2[repository=src] gitref:71d88613d129[repository=src] It is now possible to add default routes for FIBs other than the primary by using the `defaultrouter_fibN` and `ipv6_defaultrouter_fibN` man:rc.conf[5] variables. gitref:c6ec1b441ad3[repository=src] (Sponsored by ScaleEngine Inc.) @@ -163,6 +163,9 @@ The `tcp_log_bucket` UMA zone has been renamed to `tcp_log_id_bucket`, and `tcp_ Sysctl variables with `(LEGACY)` in their descriptions are no longer being exported, these are used by ZFS sysctls that have been replaced by others, many of which alias to the same Prometheus metric name (like `vfs.zfs.arc_max` and `vfs.zfs.arc.max`). gitref:e4f508d5a211[repository=src] (Sponsored by Axcient) +The man:uuidgen[1] utility now has a `-r` option to generate a random UUID, version 4. +gitref:8fd1953b7eb2[repository=src] + When invoked by man:inetd[8], `ctlstat -P` will now produce output suitable for ingestion into Prometheus; see man:ctlstat[8]. gitref:f7896015fcde[repository=src] (Sponsored by Axcient) @@ -364,7 +367,7 @@ This section describes changes that affect networking in FreeBSD. [[network-general]] === General Network -The kernel man:wg[4] WireGuard driver has been reintegrated, which provides Virtual Private Network (VPN) interfaces using the WireGuard protocol. +The kernel man:wg[4] WireGuard driver has been reintegrated; it provides Virtual Private Network (VPN) interfaces using the WireGuard protocol. gitref:5ae69e2f10da[repository=src] (Sponsored by Rubicon Communications, LLC ("Netgate") and The FreeBSD Foundation) KTLS (the kernel TLS implementation) has added receive offload support for TLS 1.3.
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