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Created release notes for 2.1.2 and added the new features into it. Also
updated the MySQLAuth limitations in the limitations document.
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### Limitations in the MySQL authenticator (MySQLAuth) ### Limitations in the MySQL authenticator (MySQLAuth)
* MariaDB MaxScale supports authentication that uses wildcard matching in
hostnames in the `mysql.user` table of the backend database. For IP address
entries either `%` or `_`-wildcards are accepted, they should not be mixed in
the same entry. For text addresses both wildcards can be mixed.
* Wildcards in text-form hostnames are not supported.
* MySQL old style passwords are not supported. MySQL versions 4.1 and newer use a * MySQL old style passwords are not supported. MySQL versions 4.1 and newer use a
new authentication protocol which does not support pre-4.1 style passwords. new authentication protocol which does not support pre-4.1 style passwords.

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# MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.2 Release Notes
Release 2.1.2 is a Beta release.
This document describes the changes in release 2.1.2, when compared to
release [2.1.1](MaxScale-2.1.1-Release-Notes.md).
If you are upgrading from release 2.0, please also read the following
release notes:
[2.1.1](./MaxScale-2.1.1-Release-Notes.md)
[2.1.0](./MaxScale-2.1.0-Release-Notes.md)
For any problems you encounter, please consider submitting a bug
report at [Jira](https://jira.mariadb.org).
## Changed Features
### Improved Wildcard Matching
The MySQLAuth module now supports all types of wildcards for both IP addresses
as well as hostnames.
## New Features
### IPv6 Support
MaxScale now supports IPv6 connections on both the client and backend side as
well as being able to listen on IPv6 addresses.
## Bug fixes
[Here is a list of bugs fixed since the release of MaxScale 2.1.1.](https://jira.mariadb.org/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20MXS%20AND%20issuetype%20%3D%20Bug%20AND%20resolution%20in%20(Fixed%2C%20Done)%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%202.1.2%20AND%20fixVersion%20NOT%20IN%20(2.1.1))
## Known Issues and Limitations
There are some limitations and known issues within this version of MaxScale.
For more information, please refer to the [Limitations](../About/Limitations.md) document.
## Packaging
RPM and Debian packages are provided for the Linux distributions supported
by MariaDB Enterprise.
Packages can be downloaded [here](https://mariadb.com/resources/downloads).
## Source Code
The source code of MaxScale is tagged at GitHub with a tag, which is identical
with the version of MaxScale. For instance, the tag of version X.Y.Z of MaxScale
is X.Y.Z. Further, *master* always refers to the latest released non-beta version.
The source code is available [here](https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/MaxScale).