1.7.0

Lots of small enhancements in this release - support for rootless mode, setting max open/idle connections on Silk controller and support for BBR on mySQL.

Give us feedback in the #container-networking channel on cloudfoundry.slack.com. Take a look at known issues for current limitations and known issues.

Verified with the following:

• CF deployment

Manifest Changes

New Properties

• An optional parameter has been added to turn on bosh backup and restore.
  By default, this property is set to false and backup and restore is turned off.
  • release_level_backup
• An optional parameter has been added to configure the max number of
  open and idle connections to the silk-controller database.
  • cf_networking.silk_controller.max_open_connections
  • cf_networking.silk_controller.max_idle_connections

Significant Changes

CLI

• Networking acceptance tests use CF CLI
• An operator uses the CF CLI instead of the plugin

BBR

• operator can use scripts deployed with a colocated job to backup the policy server database on postgresql

Rootless Mode

• Garden network-plugin api does not guarantee that it will run plugins as root

Enhancements

• add config flag to not run tests that require internet
• Set max open/idle connections in silk-controller
• bump go to 1.9