v0.71.1

netbirdio/netbirdv0.71.1May 15, 2026by lixmal

AI Summary

This release improves client exit node handling by mirroring IPv4 exit selection to IPv6 pairs and adds authentication token generation for proxy mappings.

Key Highlights

  • Mirror v4 exit selection onto v6 pair
  • Auth token generation on proxy mapping
  • Drop DNS probes for passive health projection

New Features

  • IPv4 to IPv6 exit selection mirroring
  • Auth token generation
  • DNS probe optimization

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
* [client] Mirror v4 exit selection onto v6 pair and honour SkipAutoApply per route by @lixmal in https://github.com/netbirdio/netbird/pull/6150
* [client] Drop DNS probes for passive health projection by @lixmal in https://github.com/netbirdio/netbird/pull/5971
* [proxy] auth token generation on mapping  by @crn4 in https://github.com/netbirdio/netbird/pull/6157


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/netbirdio/netbird/compare/v0.71.0...v0.71.1