12 Change log
•NAT:pass first entry in DNS search list (Linux host) or primary DNS suffix (Win-
dows host) as domain name in DHCP
•NAT:support UDP broadcasts, which enables using Windows shares
•NAT:only warn if the name server could not be determined, no fatal error any-
more
•NAT:fix a potential problem with incorrect memory allocation
•Internal Networking: fixed issue on Windows hosts
•HostInterface Networking: fixedsporadic crashes on interface creation/destruction
(Windows host)
•Host Interface Networking: reworked TAP handling for Linux 2.6.18+ compati-
bility
•PXE: show error for unsupported V86 case
•PXE: small fix for parsing PXE menu entry without boot server IP
•Network: fixed network card hang after save/restore
•USB: rewrote Windows USB handling without the need for a filter driver
•USB: possible to steal arbitrary devices in Windows
•Serial: added serial ports with support for named pipes (local domain sockets)
on the host
•Audio: fixed problem with ALSA on Linux before 2.6.18 blocking other ALSA
clients on the system
•Audio: fixed problem with ALSA on AMD64 hosts
•Input: fixed PS/2 mouse detection in Win 3.x guests
•Shared Folders: fixed VM save/restore behaviour
•Shared Folders: functionality and stability fixes
•Shared Folders: allow non admin users to map folders
•Additions: added clipboard synchronization
•Windows Additions: fixed dynamic resolution changes after save/restore
•Windows Additions: added AMD PCNet driver for Windows Vista guests (with
kind permission from AMD)
•Linux Additions: fixed a dependency problem which caused the vboxadd kernel
module sometimes start after the X server
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