netmaker/release.md

Netmaker v0.18.3

Wait till out of pre-release to fully upgrade

whats new

• Forced node deletions, if a host doesn't not receive message to delete a node, you can forcefully remove it by deleting it twice from UI/CLI
  • Allows user to remove orpahned Nodes + Hosts easier
• EMQX ACLs, if using EMQX as broker, ACLs per host will be created, enhancing security around messages
• You can now create ext clients with your own public key, but this feature will not be represented on current UI (new UI on the horizon)
• STUN is now represented as a list including your NM server + 2 we are hosting + 2 of googles (clients will only use 2) for better NAT detection
  • you specify which STUN servers to use with STUN_LIST env variable

whats fixed

• More Peer calculation improvements
• JSON output on list commands for nmctl
• Upgrade script
• Ports set from server for Hosts on register/join are actually used
• CLients
  • More efficient Windows daemon handling
  • Better peer route setting on clients
  • Some commands involving the message queue on client have been fixed
  • NFTables masquerading issue
  • Some logging has been adjusted
  • Migrations on Linux work for 0.17.x - 0.18.3
  • EnrollmentKEys in an HA setup should function fine now
  • Registration by enrollment key on client GUI

known issues

• Network interface routes may be removed after sometime/unintended network update
• Caddy does not handle netmaker exporter well for EE
• Incorrect latency on metrics (EE)
• Swagger docs not up to date
• Lengthy delay when you create an ext client
• issues connecting over IPv6 on Macs
• Nodes on same local network may not always connect
• Netclient GUI shows egress range(s) twice
• DNS entries are not sent after registration with EnrollmentKeys
• If you do NOT set STUN_LIST on server, it could lead to strange behavior on client