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@qlyoung qlyoung released this 11 Nov 17:12
· 16404 commits to master since this release
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We are pleased to announce FRR 7.5. Thank you to all contributors.

Debian Packages - https://deb.frrouting.org/
RPM Packages - https://rpm.frrouting.org/
Snaps - https://snapcraft.io/frr

Changelog

Major Behavior Changes

- As a reminder for those upgrading from older releases, as of FRR 7.4 and beyond:
  • RFC 8212 is now enabled by default. BGP will not advertise or use routes unless explicitly configured to do so with an export or import policy.

All daemons

  • Minimum libyang version is now 1.0.184

bfdd

bgpd

  • RPKI now has support for VRFs
  • Add wide option to route show commands
  • Add ability to count filtered prefixes when using maximum-prefix with new force option
  • Add ability to show selected bestpath routes for a given neighbor with bestpath-routes option to neighbor show command
  • Add ability to specify message when admin downing a session with bgp shutdown message MSG... command
  • Add IPv6 support for Flowspec
  • Add ability to shut down neighbor if RTT is too high with neighbor <neigh> shutdown rtt command
  • Allow update-delay to be applied globally
  • Graceful Restart fixes
  • Stability and performance fixes
    EVPN
  • Beginning of MultiHoming support; stay tuned

isisd

  • Add VRF support
  • Add support for Anycast-SIDs
  • Fix adjacency timer display overflow

ospfd

  • Segment Routing support for ECMP
  • Prevent crash if transferring config amongst instances
  • Various LSA-related fixes

pbrd

pimd

  • Add more JSON support to commands
  • Add support for MSDP SA forwarding
  • (s,g,rpt) ifchannel is now cleared when (*, G) prune is received
  • Fix IGMP querier election and IP address mapping
  • Fix missing mesh-group commands
  • Fix crash when RP is removed

staticd

  • Add support for Northbound API

zebra

  • Nexthop group support for FPM
  • Netlink batching support
  • Northbound support for RIB model
  • Backup nexthop support
  • Allow upper level protocols to request ARP
  • Add json output for zebra ES, ES-EVI and access vlan dumps

vtysh

  • Speed up output across daemons
  • Fix build-time errors for some --enable flags

Northbound / YANG

  • Filter and route-map support
  • OSPF model definition
  • BGP model definition

RPM Packaging

  • Moved RPKI to subpackage
  • Added SNMP subpackage

As always there are too many bugfixes to list individually. This release comprises just over 1k commits by the community, with contributons from 70 people.