NetworkManager 1.18 release

Submitted by new stable release of the interface to simplify the configuration of network parameters - Network Manager 1.18. Plugins to support VPN, OpenConnect, PPTP, OpenVPN, and OpenSWAN are developed through their own development cycles.

All innovations NetworkManager 1.18:

  • Added by support rules for routing by source address (policy routing), the need for which became necessary after the addition of support for VPN WireGuard in the last release (needed to simplify settings separate direct forwarding of traffic to the address of the VPN connection point);
  • Added the ability to filter VLANs in network bridges;
  • Added support for TLV structures LLDP (Link Layer Discovery Protocol), defined in the IEEE 802.1 and IEEE 802.3 standards, for exchanging information about equipment parameters on a local network;
  • Infiniband/IPoIB profiles provide the ability to use large MTU values;
  • The nmcli utility has improved processing of option lists with connection parameters.

Source: opennet.ru

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