Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2025 15:41:00 GMT From: Lexi Winter <ivy@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: 084a3e1e0337 - main - RELNOTES, UPDATING: Document Secure RPC DES removal Message-ID: <202508101541.57AFf0vQ079497@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by ivy: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=084a3e1e033766eedb88b1cd99d786b4fd692931 commit 084a3e1e033766eedb88b1cd99d786b4fd692931 Author: Lexi Winter <ivy@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2025-08-10 15:40:08 +0000 Commit: Lexi Winter <ivy@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2025-08-10 15:40:08 +0000 RELNOTES, UPDATING: Document Secure RPC DES removal --- RELNOTES | 6 ++++++ UPDATING | 7 +++++++ 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/RELNOTES b/RELNOTES index 96149ad15178..da466b594f60 100644 --- a/RELNOTES +++ b/RELNOTES @@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ newline. Entries should be separated by a newline. Changes to this file should not be MFCed. +7ac276298b72, 7b8c9de17448, 1271b1d747a7, 9dcb984251b3: + Support for Secure RPC DES authentication has been removed. This + includes publickey(5), keyserv(8) and the rpc_secure(3) routines which + rely on keyserv. The libc symbols are still present for backward + compatibility, but all functions will unconditionally return an error. + 37b2cb5ecb0f: Add support to VOP_COPY_FILE_RANGE() for block cloning. At this time, ZFS is the only local file system that supports diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index 161c13a55065..78562d021e37 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 15.x IS SLOW: world, or to merely disable the most expensive debugging functionality at runtime, run "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".) +20250810: + Support for Secure RPC DES authentication has been removed. + The keyserv(8) daemon was already removed, but support for it in libc + has also been removed, so if you somehow still had keyserv installed, + it will now stop working. There is no workaround for this. Removing + DES is considered a feature. + 20250808: The CLEAN option has been switched back from default-off to default-on. This reverts the 20240729 change below.
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