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<div class=""><p class="">Dear FRR Community,</p><p class=""><br class="">
We are pleased to announce FRR 8.3
release. This release brings a long list of enhancements and fixes
with more than 1000 commits from 67 developers.<br class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">
Packages:<br class="">
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* Debian Packages - <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://deb.frrouting.org/">https://deb.frrouting.org/</a><br class="">
* RPM Packages - <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://rpm.frrouting.org/">https://rpm.frrouting.org/</a><br class="">
* Snaps - <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://snapcraft.io/frr">https://snapcraft.io/frr</a><br class="">
* Docker -
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://hub.docker.com/layers/frr/frrouting/frr/v8.3.0/images/sha256-4d1343030d2e1f48aa61860b85485a8245cb21ce70fff9187c05011bfaa7b296">https://hub.docker.com/layers/frr/frrouting/frr/v8.3.0/images/sha256-4d1343030d2e1f48aa61860b85485a8245cb21ce70fff9187c05011bfaa7b296</a><br class="">
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Major Highlights:</p><p class=""> * Notification Message support for BGP Graceful Restart
(<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://docs.frrouting.org/en/latest/bgp.html#clicmd-bgp-graceful-restart-notification">http://docs.frrouting.org/en/latest/bgp.html#clicmd-bgp-graceful-restart-notification</a>)<br class="">
* BGP Cease Notification Subcode For BFD<br class="">
* Send Hold Timer for BGP<br class="">
* RFC5424 syslog support
(<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://docs.frrouting.org/en/latest/extlog.html?#clicmd-destination-syslog-supports-rfc5424">http://docs.frrouting.org/en/latest/extlog.html?#clicmd-destination-syslog-supports-rfc5424</a>)<br class="">
* PIM passive command
(<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://docs.frrouting.org/en/latest/pim.html#clicmd-ip-pim-passive">http://docs.frrouting.org/en/latest/pim.html#clicmd-ip-pim-passive</a>)<br class="">
</p><p class="">Breaking Change:<br class="">
* Require librtr >= 0.8.0 for BGP RPKI (available in FRR
package repos above)<br class="">
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Please see the release notes for the detailed changelog:<br class="">
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* Github release:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/releases/tag/frr-8.3">https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/releases/tag/frr-8.3</a><br class="">
* FRRouting website: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://frrouting.org/release/8.3">https://frrouting.org/release/8.3</a><br class="">
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Thanks to all contributors!<br class="">
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Cheers,</div>
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<div class="">The FRR Development Team!</div>
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