Network Router User Manual

12 Change log

• Mac OS X hosts: added Python support

• Additions: ﬁxed a possible hang in HGCM communication after a VM reboot

• Windows Additions: added support for Windows XP 64 bits (bug #2117)

• Linux Additions: deactivate dynamic resizing on Linux guests with buggy X

servers

• Linux Additions: support Ubuntu 8.10 guests and Fedora 9 guests (dynamic

resizing disabled for the latter)

• Linux Additions: added installer check for the system architecture

• Linux Additions: ﬁxed Xorg modules path for some Linux distributions (bug

#2128)

• VMDK: be more liberal with ambiguous parts of the format speciﬁcation and

accept more format variants (bug #2062)

• VHD: ﬁxed a bug in the VHD backend which resulted in reading the wrong data

(bug #2085)

• Solaris hosts: ﬁxed kernel panic on certain machines when starting VMs with

host interface networking (bug #2183)

• Solaris hosts: ﬁxed inability to access NFS shares on the host when host interface

networking was enabled

• Solaris hosts: installer now detects and reports when installing under the wrong

architecture

• Solaris hosts: ﬁxed security hardening that prevented starting VMs from non-

global zones even as root (bug #1948)

• Solaris Additions: combined the 32 bit and 64 bit Additions installer into a single

package

• Mac OS X hosts: experimental support for attaching a real serial port to the guest

12.19 Version 2.0.0 (2008-09-04)

This version is a major update. The following major new features were added:

• 64 bits guest support (64 bits host only)

• New native Leopard user interface on Mac OS X hosts

• The GUI was converted from Qt3 to Qt4 with many visual improvements

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