diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 6d0de3fa7d0a6ad966f727a6ae24ebae6cfbace5..1e744d6cc1c98f63f22088d9594b8b3bdab9fd3b 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ Several Freifunk communities in Germany use Gluon as the foundation of their Fre :caption: Releases :maxdepth: 1 + releases/v2017.1.7 releases/v2017.1.6 releases/v2017.1.5 releases/v2017.1.4 diff --git a/docs/releases/v2017.1.7.rst b/docs/releases/v2017.1.7.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b06cc7d4ccf25689b74b1c1c0c59f2ea6de753e6 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/releases/v2017.1.7.rst @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +Gluon 2017.1.7 +============== + +Bugfixes +~~~~~~~~ + +* Fix boot failure on many Ubiquiti devices + (`#1370 <https://github.com/freifunk-gluon/gluon/issues/1370>`_) + + A kernel update in Gluon 2017.1.6 led to boot failures on Ubiquiti Airmax M2/M5 + (NanoStation, Bullet, etc.) if the device had been running AirOS 5.6 before + installing Gluon/OpenWrt. The XW hardware revision is unaffected. + + While the root cause is a bug in Ubiquiti's bootloader, the issue is mitigated in + Gluon 2017.1.7. + + +Known issues +~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +* Default TX power on many Ubiquiti devices is too high, correct offsets are unknown (`#94 <https://github.com/freifunk-gluon/gluon/issues/94>`_) + + Reducing the TX power in the Advanced Settings is recommended. + +* The MAC address of the WAN interface is modified even when Mesh-on-WAN is disabled (`#496 <https://github.com/freifunk-gluon/gluon/issues/496>`_) + + This may lead to issues in environments where a fixed MAC address is expected (like VMware when promicious mode is disallowed). + +* Inconsistent respondd API (`#522 <https://github.com/freifunk-gluon/gluon/issues/522>`_) + + The current API is inconsistent and will be replaced eventually. The old API will still be supported for a while. + +* Frequent reboots due to out-of-memory on weak hardware in larger meshes + (`#1243 <https://github.com/freifunk-gluon/gluon/issues/1243>`_)