From owner-svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Fri Mar 25 00:36:38 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C937ADBD06; Fri, 25 Mar 2016 00:36:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1ED6D1ECC; Fri, 25 Mar 2016 00:36:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id u2P0abLe016140; Fri, 25 Mar 2016 00:36:37 GMT (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gjb@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id u2P0abwo016136; Fri, 25 Mar 2016 00:36:37 GMT (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201603250036.u2P0abwo016136@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: gjb set sender to gjb@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Glen Barber Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2016 00:36:37 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r48466 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2016 00:36:38 -0000 Author: gjb Date: Fri Mar 25 00:36:36 2016 New Revision: 48466 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/48466 Log: Regen after r297257 Approved by: re (implicit) Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/hardware.html head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/installation.html head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/readme.html head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/relnotes.html Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/hardware.html ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/hardware.html Thu Mar 24 17:43:30 2016 (r48465) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/hardware.html Fri Mar 25 00:36:36 2016 (r48466) @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this document, and the FreeBSD Project was aware of the trademark claim, the designations have been followed by the “™” or the - “®” symbol.

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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Supported Processors and System Boards
2.1. amd64
2.2. i386
2.3. ia64
2.4. pc98
2.5. powerpc
2.6. sparc64
3. Supported Devices
3.1. Disk Controllers
3.2. Ethernet Interfaces
3.3. FDDI Interfaces
3.4. ATM Interfaces
3.5. Wireless Network Interfaces
3.6. Miscellaneous Networks
3.7. Serial Interfaces
3.8. Sound Devices
3.9. Camera and Video Capture Devices
3.10. USB Devices
3.11. IEEE 1394 (Firewire) Devices
3.12. Bluetooth Devices
3.13. Cryptograp! hic Accelerators
3.14. Miscellaneous

1. Introduction

This document contains the hardware compatibility notes for + “®” symbol.

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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Supported Processors and System Boards
2.1. amd64
2.2. i386
2.3. ia64
2.4. pc98
2.5. powerpc
2.6. sparc64
3. Supported Devices
3.1. Disk Controllers
3.2. Ethernet Interfaces
3.3. FDDI Interfaces
3.4. ATM Interfaces
3.5. Wireless Network Interfaces
3.6. Miscellaneous Networks
3.7. Serial Interfaces
3.8. Sound Devices
3.9. Camera and Video Capture Devices
3.10. USB Devices
3.11. IEEE 1394 (Firewire) Devices
3.12. Bluetooth Devices
3.13. Cryptograp! hic Accelerators
3.14. Miscellaneous

1. Introduction

This document contains the hardware compatibility notes for FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE. It lists the hardware platforms supported by FreeBSD, as well as the various types of hardware devices (storage controllers, network interfaces, and so on), Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/installation.html ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/installation.html Thu Mar 24 17:43:30 2016 (r48465) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/installation.html Fri Mar 25 00:36:36 2016 (r48466) @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this document, and the FreeBSD Project was aware of the trademark claim, the designations have been followed by the “™” or the - “®” symbol.

Last modified on 2016-03-14 by gjb.
Abstract

This article gives some brief instructions on installing + “®” symbol.

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Abstract

This article gives some brief instructions on installing FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE and upgrading the systems running earlier releases.

Table of Contents
1. Installing FreeBSD
2. Upgrading FreeBSD
2.1. Upgrading from Source
2.2. Upgrading Using “FreeBSD Update”

1. Installing FreeBSD

The Installin g FreeBSD Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/readme.html ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/readme.html Thu Mar 24 17:43:30 2016 (r48465) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/readme.html Fri Mar 25 00:36:36 2016 (r48466) @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this document, and the FreeBSD Project was aware of the trademark claim, the designations have been followed by the “™” or the - “®” symbol.

Last modified on 2016-03-14 by gjb.
Abstract

This document gives a brief introduction to FreeBSD + “®” symbol.

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Abstract

This document gives a brief introduction to FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE. It includes some information on how to obtain FreeBSD, a listing of various ways to contact the FreeBSD Project, and pointers to some other sources of Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/relnotes.html ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/relnotes.html Thu Mar 24 17:43:30 2016 (r48465) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/10.3R/relnotes.html Fri Mar 25 00:36:36 2016 (r48466) @@ -18,15 +18,14 @@ as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this document, and the FreeBSD Project was aware of the trademark claim, the designations have been followed by the “™” or the - “®” symbol.

Last modified on 2016-03-15 by gjb.
Abstract

The release notes for FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE contain + “®” symbol.

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Abstract

The release notes for FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE contain a summary of the changes made to the FreeBSD base system on the 10.3-STABLE development line. This document lists applicable security advisories that were issued since the last release, as well as significant changes to the FreeBSD kernel and userland. Some brief remarks on upgrading are also - presented.

Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Upgrading from Previous Releases of FreeBSD
3. Security and Errata
3.1. Security Advisories
3.2. Errata Notices
4. Userland
4.1. Userland Configuration Changes
4.2. Userland Application Changes
4.3. Contributed Software
4.4. Installation and Configuration Tools
4.5. /etc/rc.d - Scripts
4.6. /etc/periodic - Scripts
4.7. Runtime Libraries and API
4.8. ABI Compatibility
5. Kernel
5.1. Kernel Bug Fixes
5.2. Kernel Configuration
5.3. System Tuning and Controls
6. Devices and Drivers
6.1. Device Drivers
6.2. Storage Drivers
6.3. Network Drivers
7. Hardware Suppor t
7.1. Hardware Support
7.2. Virtualization Support
7.3. ARM Support
8. Storage
8.1. General Storage
8.2. Networked Storage
8.3. ZFS
8.4. geom(4)
9. Boot Loader Changes
9.1. Boot Loader Changes
9.2. Boot Menu Changes
10. Networking
10.1. Network Protocols
11. Ports Collection and Package Infrastructure
11.1. Infrastructure Changes
11.2. Packaging Changes
12. Documentation
12.1. Documentation Source Changes
12.2. Documentation Toolchain Changes
13. Release Engineering and Integration
13.1. Integration Changes

1. Introduction

This document contains the release notes for FreeBSD + presented.

Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Upgrading from Previous Releases of FreeBSD
3. Security and Errata
3.1. Security Advisories
3.2. Errata Notices
4. Userland
4.1. Userland Application Changes
4.2. Contributed Software
4.3. Installation and Configuration Tools
4.4. /etc/rc.d + Scripts
5. Kernel
5.1. Kernel Bug Fixes
5.2. Kernel Configuration
5.3. System Tuning and Controls
6. Devices and Drivers
6.1. Device Drivers
6.2. Storage Drivers
6.3. Network Drivers
7. Hardware Support
7.1. Hardware Support
7.2. Virtuali zation Support
8. Storage
8.1. ZFS
9. Boot Loader Changes
9.1. Boot Loader Changes
9.2. Boot Menu Changes
10. Networking

1. Introduction

This document contains the release notes for FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE. It describes recently added, changed, or deleted features of FreeBSD. It also provides some notes on upgrading from previous versions of FreeBSD.

The snapshot distribution to @@ -82,32 +81,69 @@ violation on a correct memory address.

FreeBSD-EN-16:01.filemon14 January 2016

bmake and filemon(4) stability issues.

FreeBSD-EN-16:02.pf14 January 2016

Invalid TCP checksum issue.

FreeBSD-EN-16:03.yplib14 January 2016

YP/NIS library bug.

4. Userland

This section covers changes and additions to userland - applications, contributed software, and system utilities.

4.1. Userland Configuration Changes

 

4.2. Userland Application Changes

The jail(8) utility has been + applications, contributed software, and system utilities.

4.1. Userland Application Changes

The + ar(1) utility now supports a -D flag to + prevent real mtime, uid, gid, and file mode values from being + inserted. This is called “deterministic mode” + and useful for making the resulting archives reproducible. + This behavior is enabled by default, and can be disabled by + specifying a -U flag. [r287326,288202] + (Sponsored by + The FreeBSD Foundation)

The camcontrol(8) + fwdownload subcommand has been improved. + Changes include better support of SATA drives, downloading + firmaware to IBM LTO drives, -q flag to + suppress information output, and opcodes + subcommand to issue the REPORT SUPPORTED + OPCODES service action of the SCSI + MAINTENANCE IN command. [r286965]

The cp(1) utility has been updated + to include a new flag, -s, which creates + a symbolic link to the specified source. [r291774]

A bug in the ctladm(8) utility + which could return a non-zero value even if it succeeds has + been fixed. [r285929]

A bug in the grdc(6) program which + caused a wrong display in the 12-hour mode has been + fixed. [r288185]

The ifconfig(8) utility now reports + SFP/SFP+ data when a -v flag is specified and + the NIC driver provides them. [r286810] + (Sponsored by + Yandex LLC)

Bugs in the inetd(8) daemon which + could cause a crash when an RPC entry is defined and an IPv6 + address is specified in -a flag have been + fixed. [r288048]

The jail(8) utility has been updated to include a new flag, -l, which ensures a clean environment in the target jail when used. Additionally, jail(8) will run a shell within the target - jail when run no commands are specified. [r286064]

The mkimg(1) utility has been + jail when run no commands are specified. [r286064]

The last(1) utility now supports + reboot as a pseudo-user name which prints + all system reboot entries (SHUTDOWN_TIME + and BOOT_TIME records). This was + accidentally removed as of FreeBSD 9.0. [r286952]

The mv(1) utility now returns + 1 instead of 64 + when more than two arguments are specified and + the target is not a valid directory. [r287027]

The mkimg(1) utility has been updated to include support for NTFS filesystems in both MBR and - GPT partitioning schemes. [r287122]

The - ar(1) utility now enables deterministic mode - (-D) by default. This behavior can be - disabled by specifying the -U flag. [r288202] - (Sponsored by - The FreeBSD Foundation)

The pciconf(8) utility has been + GPT partitioning schemes. [r287122]

A bug in the mkimg(1) utility + which prevented dynamic VHD format from working with QEMU + has been fixed. [r287122]

A bug in the netstat(1) utility + which showed the statistics in the number of packets divided + by 1024, not 1000 has been fixed. [r287593]

The pciconf(8) utility has been updated to use the PCI ID database from the misc/pciids package, if present, falling back to the PCI ID database in the FreeBSD base system. [r287746]

A new utility, sesutil(8), has been added, which is used to manage ses(4) devices. [r288710] (Sponsored by - Gandi.net)

The cp(1) utility has been updated - to include a new flag, -s, which creates - a symbolic link to the specified source. [r291774]

Support for the - -manage-gids has been added to - nfsd(8). This option can be enabled at boot time by - adding nfs_server_managegids="YES" to - rc.conf(5). [r292231]

The resolver library has been updated to + Gandi.net)

Support for a + -manage-gids flag has been added to + nfsuserd(8). This option can be enabled at boot time by + setting an rc.conf(5) variable + nfs_server_managegids to + YES. [r292231]

The pkill(1) utility now supports + jail(2) name in a -j option in addition to + jail(2) ID. [r287269]

userdel and + usermod subcommand of the pw(8) utility + now supports a -y flag. [r287084]

The resolver library has been updated to reload /etc/resolv.conf if the modification time has changed. [r292462] (Sponsored by @@ -117,10 +153,17 @@ filesystem to be mounted from a temporary source filesystem without requiring a full system reboot. [r293744] (Sponsored by - The FreeBSD Foundation)

4.3. Contributed Software

The libarchive(3) library has been - updated to properly skip a sparse file entry in a tar(1) - file, which would previously produce errors. [r286082]

Timezone data files have been updated to - version 2015f. [r286751]

The file(1) utility has been + The FreeBSD Foundation)

The timeout(1) utility has been + added. This utility runs a command with a time limit and is + compatible with GNU timeout. [r287392]

The watchdogd(8) daemon now supports + a -x exit_timeout + option to specify the timeout period in seconds to + leave in effect when the program exits. [r287080]

The ypinit(8) script now supports + eui64 NIS map file. [r287375]

4.2. Contributed Software

A bug in libarchive(3) library which + could report an error when handling a sparse file entry + in a tar file has been fixed + by importing changeset bf4f6ec64e. [r286082]

Time zone database has been updated to + version 2015f. [r286751]

The file(1) utility has been updated to version 5.25. [r290152]

The xz(1) utility has been updated to version 5.2.2, which provides support for multi-threaded compression. [r292588]

The ntpd(8) utility has been @@ -133,47 +176,101 @@ option in preference of listing each AS112 zone individually. [r295691]

The OpenSSL suite has been updated to version 1.0.1s. [r296317]

The OpenSSH - suite has been updated to version 7.2p2. [r296853]

4.4. Installation and Configuration Tools

The bsdinstall(8) utility has + suite has been updated to version 7.2p2. [r296853]

4.3. Installation and Configuration Tools

The bsdinstall(8) utility has been updated to support ZFS installation on EFI-based systems. [r295264] (Sponsored by - ScaleEngine, Inc.)

4.5. /etc/rc.d - Scripts

The netwait - rc(8) script has been updated to wait for network + ScaleEngine, Inc.)

4.4. /etc/rc.d + Scripts

The rc.d/netwait + script has been updated to wait for network interfaces that attach late in the boot process, such as some - USB network cards. [r294680]

4.6. /etc/periodic - Scripts

 

4.7. Runtime Libraries and API

 

4.8. ABI Compatibility

 

5. Kernel

This section covers changes to kernel configurations, system + USB network cards. [r294680]

Firewall rules set by + firewall_type="SIMPLE" now uses + ipfw(4) tables for addresses to be + blocked. [r287091]

The rc.d/netif + script now updates only static routes when an interface + is specified. [r287737]

5. Kernel

This section covers changes to kernel configurations, system tuning, and system control parameters that are not otherwise - categorized.

5.1. Kernel Bug Fixes

The kqueue(2) system call has been + categorized.

The vt(4) terminal console driver now + supports ALT_BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER and + debug.kdb.alt_break_to_debugger sysctl + variable when kernel debugger support (options + KDB) is enabled. [r286742]

The vt(4) terminal console driver now + supports kern.vt.bell_enable sysctl variable + to enable or disable terminal bell. The default is + 1 (enabled). [r287782]

A thread_create() + function has been added as an API to create userspace thread in + kernel space. [r286843]

5.1. Kernel Bug Fixes

The kqueue(2) system call has been updated to handle write events to files larger than 2 gigabytes. [r288167] (Sponsored by - Multiplay)

5.2. Kernel Configuration

 

5.3. System Tuning and Controls

The uart(4) driver has been - updated to allow tuning pulses per second captured in the - CTS line during runtime, whereas previously only the DCD line - could be used without rebuilding the kernel. [r287037]

6. Devices and Drivers

This section covers changes and additions to devices and - device drivers since 10.2-RELEASE.

6.1. Device Drivers

 

6.2. Storage Drivers

The + Multiplay)

5.2. Kernel Configuration

[amd64,i386] The pms(4) driver + has been removed from + GENERIC kernel. [r286132] + (Sponsored by + The FreeBSD Foundation)

5.3. System Tuning and Controls

A sysctl(3) variable + kern.features.invariants has been added. + It shows if the kernel is compiled with INVARIANTS + or not. [r287438]

A bug which could prevent a loader + tunable kern.racct.enable from working + has been fixed. [r286322] + (Sponsored by + The FreeBSD Foundation)

6. Devices and Drivers

This section covers changes and additions to devices and + device drivers since 10.2-RELEASE.

6.1. Device Drivers

[arm] The imxwdt + driver, which supports Freescale i.MX watchdog, has been + fixed. [r287079]

The puc(4) driver now supports MSI + interrupts and prefers it to the legacy interrupts. This + behavior can be disabled by setting + hw.puc.msi_disable loader tunable. [r287926]

A bug in the uart(4) driver which + could cause a polarity reversal of PPS (Pulse Per Second) + capture events has been fixed. The trailing edge of a + positive PPS pulse and the leading edge of the next pulse were + used as "assert" and "clear" event respectively. [r287037]

The uart(4) driver now supports + runtime configuration of PPS signal source captured by the + driver via dev.uart.pps_mode and + dev.uart.0.pps_mode + sysctl variables. The values 0, + 1, and 2 correspond to + disabled, capturing pulses on the CTS line, + and capturing pulses on the DCD line, respectively. + The default value is 2. [r287037]

The uftdi(4) driver now supports + UFTDIIOC_READ_EEPROM, + UFTDIIOC_WRITE_EEPROM, + and UFTDIIOC_ERASE_EEPROM + ioctl(2) to + read/write serial EEPROM attached to the controller chip. [r287035]

6.2. Storage Drivers

Legacy ata(4) drivers such as + ataahci, ataadaptec, + and mv_sata have been removed in favor of + the new drivers such as ahci(4), siis(4), and + mvs(4). [r280451]

The CTL High Availability implementation has been rewritten. [r288732] (Sponsored by iXsystems)

The ctl(4) driver has been updated - to support CD-ROM and removable devices. [r288810]

6.3. Network Drivers

The ixgbe(4) driver + to support CD-ROM and removable devices. [r288810]

The isp(4) driver has + been updated and improved: added support for 16Gbps FC cards, + improved target mode support, completed Multi-ID (NPIV) + functionality. + (Sponsored by + iXsystems)

6.3. Network Drivers

The ixgbe(4) driver has been updated to version 3.1.13-k. [r295524] (Sponsored by - Limelight Networks, Intel Corporation)

7. Hardware Support

This section covers general hardware support for physical + Limelight Networks, Intel Corporation)

Firmwares for model T4 and T5 bundled + with the cxgbe(4) driver have been updated to + version 1.14.4.0. [r286895]

7. Hardware Support

This section covers general hardware support for physical machines, hypervisors, and virtualization environments, as well as hardware changes and updates that do not otherwise fit in other sections of this document.

7.1. Hardware Support

The ismt(4) driver has been added, providing support for recent Intel® SMBus 2.0 controllers. [r293675]

7.2. Virtualization Support

The xen(4) driver has been updated to include support for blkif indirect - segment I/O. [r287802]

7.3. ARM Support

 

8. Storage

This section covers changes and additions to file systems - and other storage subsystems, both local and networked.

8.1. General Storage

 

8.2. Networked Storage

 

8.3. ZFS

The zfs(8) l2arc + segment I/O. [r287802]

8. Storage

This section covers changes and additions to file systems + and other storage subsystems, both local and networked.

8.1. ZFS

The zfs(8) l2arc code has been updated to take ashift into account when gathering buffers to be written to the l2arc device. [r287665] (Sponsored by - ClusterHQ)

8.4. geom(4)

 

9. Boot Loader Changes

This section covers the boot loader, boot menu, and other + ClusterHQ)

9. Boot Loader Changes

This section covers the boot loader, boot menu, and other boot-related changes.

9.1. Boot Loader Changes

Initial terminal emulation support has been added to loader.efi for UEFI-based systems. [r294445]

Initial ZFS boot @@ -187,11 +284,29 @@ ScaleEngine, Inc.)

9.2. Boot Menu Changes

The UEFI boot menu has been updated to enable the “Beastie” menu, similiar to the traditional sc(4) boot menu. [r294446]

10. Networking

This section describes changes that affect networking in - FreeBSD.

10.1. Network Protocols

 

11. Ports Collection and Package Infrastructure

This section covers changes to the FreeBSD Ports - Collection, package infrastructure, and package maintenance and - installation tools.

11.1. Infrastructure Changes

 

11.2. Packaging Changes

 

12. Documentation

This section covers changes to the FreeBSD Documentation - Project sources and toolchain.

12.1. Documentation Source Changes

 

12.2. Documentation Toolchain Changes

 

13. Release Engineering and Integration

This section convers changes that are specific to the - FreeBSD Release Engineering processes.

13.1. Integration Changes

 

This file, and other release-related documents, + FreeBSD.

The epair(4) virtual + Ethernet interface and the lagg(4) pseudo interface now + support VIMAGE kernel. [r287594,287723]

A bug in the epair(4) virtual + Ethernet interface which could cause a panic when running + ifconfig(8) create and + destory quickly has been fixed. [r287594]

sysctl(3) variables in the + lagg(4) pseudo interface + net.link.lagg.N.* + have been removed in favor of per-interface ifconfig(8) + flags and options. ifconfig -v + command shows them. [r287723]

Bugs in the + lagg(4) pseudo interface which could cause a system + panic have been fixed. [r287723]

A bug in pf(4) packet filter which + could cause a rule with no log parameter to + log the matched packet has been fixed. [r286125] + (Sponsored by + Netgate)

A bug in FreeBSD IPv6 stack which did not + invoke an LLENTRY_DELETED event when an L2 + address was deleted from the link-level address table for + IPv6. [r286316]

Obsolete APIs, + SIOCGDRLST_IN6 and + SIOCGPRLST_IN6 in FreeBSD IPv6 stack have been + removed. [r287733]

This file, and other release-related documents, can be downloaded from https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/.

For questions about FreeBSD, read the documentation before contacting <questions@FreeBSD.org>.

All users of FreeBSD 10.3-STABLE should