New release notes: xe can be built as a module, ng_eiface, many new

PAM modules noted.

While here, fix a markup bogon in a recent patch(1) note.
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&man.ifconfig.8;. This feature requires a wireless
adapter based on the Prism II chipset.</para>
<para>The xe driver can now be built as a
module. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.xl.4; driver now supports the 3Com 3C556 and
3C556B MiniPCI adapters used on some laptops. &merged;</para>
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<para>&man.ipfw.4; now filters correctly in the presence of ECN
bits in TCP segments. &merged;</para>
<para>A new ng_eiface netgraph module has been added, which
appears as an Ethernet interface but delivers its Ethernet
frames to a Netgraph hook. &merged;</para>
<para>A new &man.ng.etf.4; netgraph node allows Ethernet type
packets to be filtered to different hooks depending on
ethertype. &merged;</para>
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than a single <filename>/etc/pam.conf</filename> file.
<filename>/etc/pam.d/README</filename> has more details.</para>
<para>A number of new <application>PAM</application>
modules have been added.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.ftp.8; module has been added to allow
authentication of anonymous FTP users.</para>
<!-- XXX List new PAM modules -->
<para>A &man.pam.lastlog.8; module has been added to record
sessions in the &man.utmp.5;, &man.wtmp.5;, and &man.lastlog.5;
databases.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.login.access.8; module has been added, to allow
checking against <filename>/etc/login.access</filename>.</para>
<para>The &man.pam.nologin.8; module, which can disallow logins
using &man.nologin.5;, has been added.</para>
<para>The &man.pam.opie.8; and &man.pam.opieaccess.8; modules have
been added to control authentication via &man.opie.4;.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.passwdqc.8; module has been added, to check the
quality of passwords submitted during password changes.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.rhosts.8; module has been added to support
&man.rhosts.5; authentication.</para>
<para>The &man.pam.rootok.8; module, which can be used to
authenticate only the superuser, has been added.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.securetty.8; module has been added to check the
<quote>security</quote> of a TTY, as listed in &man.ttys.5;.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.self.8; module, which allows self-authentication
of a user, has been added.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.ssh.8; module has been added to allow the use of
SSH passphrases and keypairs for authentication. This module
also handles session management by invoking
&man.ssh-agent.1;. &merged;</para>
<para>A &man.pam.wheel.8; module has been added to permit
authentication to members of a group, which defaults to
<groupname>wheel</groupname>.</para>
<para>&man.passwd.1; and &man.pw.8; now select the password hash
algorithm at run time. See the <literal>passwd_format</literal>
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<para>&man.patch.1; now accepts a <option>-i</option> command-line
flag to read a patch from a file, rather than standard
input. &merged</para>
input. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.pax.1; has received a number of enhancements, including
&man.cpio.1; functionality, &man.tar.1; compatibility

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&man.ifconfig.8;. This feature requires a wireless
adapter based on the Prism II chipset.</para>
<para>The xe driver can now be built as a
module. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.xl.4; driver now supports the 3Com 3C556 and
3C556B MiniPCI adapters used on some laptops. &merged;</para>
@ -844,6 +847,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>&man.ipfw.4; now filters correctly in the presence of ECN
bits in TCP segments. &merged;</para>
<para>A new ng_eiface netgraph module has been added, which
appears as an Ethernet interface but delivers its Ethernet
frames to a Netgraph hook. &merged;</para>
<para>A new &man.ng.etf.4; netgraph node allows Ethernet type
packets to be filtered to different hooks depending on
ethertype. &merged;</para>
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than a single <filename>/etc/pam.conf</filename> file.
<filename>/etc/pam.d/README</filename> has more details.</para>
<para>A number of new <application>PAM</application>
modules have been added.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.ftp.8; module has been added to allow
authentication of anonymous FTP users.</para>
<!-- XXX List new PAM modules -->
<para>A &man.pam.lastlog.8; module has been added to record
sessions in the &man.utmp.5;, &man.wtmp.5;, and &man.lastlog.5;
databases.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.login.access.8; module has been added, to allow
checking against <filename>/etc/login.access</filename>.</para>
<para>The &man.pam.nologin.8; module, which can disallow logins
using &man.nologin.5;, has been added.</para>
<para>The &man.pam.opie.8; and &man.pam.opieaccess.8; modules have
been added to control authentication via &man.opie.4;.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.passwdqc.8; module has been added, to check the
quality of passwords submitted during password changes.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.rhosts.8; module has been added to support
&man.rhosts.5; authentication.</para>
<para>The &man.pam.rootok.8; module, which can be used to
authenticate only the superuser, has been added.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.securetty.8; module has been added to check the
<quote>security</quote> of a TTY, as listed in &man.ttys.5;.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.self.8; module, which allows self-authentication
of a user, has been added.</para>
<para>A &man.pam.ssh.8; module has been added to allow the use of
SSH passphrases and keypairs for authentication. This module
also handles session management by invoking
&man.ssh-agent.1;. &merged;</para>
<para>A &man.pam.wheel.8; module has been added to permit
authentication to members of a group, which defaults to
<groupname>wheel</groupname>.</para>
<para>&man.passwd.1; and &man.pw.8; now select the password hash
algorithm at run time. See the <literal>passwd_format</literal>
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<para>&man.patch.1; now accepts a <option>-i</option> command-line
flag to read a patch from a file, rather than standard
input. &merged</para>
input. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.pax.1; has received a number of enhancements, including
&man.cpio.1; functionality, &man.tar.1; compatibility