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Bug

[PYTHON-517] - Lazily-connected MongoClient with wrong password raises AutoReconnect instead of OperationFailure
[PYTHON-518] - TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds component: str
[PYTHON-522] - Denial of Service vulnerability in ssl_match_hostname.py
[PYTHON-534] - authenticate() docstring out of date
[PYTHON-537] - Network error causes leaked semaphore
[PYTHON-538] - wait_queue_timeout is seconds or milliseconds?
[PYTHON-540] - insert with manipulate=False returns [None] instead of None
[PYTHON-541] - AttributeError in MongoReplicaSetClient.alive()
[PYTHON-545] - Silence deprecation warning from latest gevent
[PYTHON-546] - Cursor add_option / remove_option don't change related instance variables.

New Feature

[PYTHON-265] - Support exhaust cursor flag.
[PYTHON-519] - SASL PLAIN authentication
[PYTHON-524] - Support configurable service name for kerberos
[PYTHON-535] - Support the MONGODB-X509 authentication mechanism
[PYTHON-542] - Support aggregation output as a cursor.

Task

[PYTHON-530] - Text-search on secondaries
[PYTHON-533] - Better error message when C extension raises InvalidStringData
[PYTHON-544] - Create an examples document for authentication.

Improvement

[PYTHON-414] - Split batch inserts into maxMessageSizeBytes chunks
[PYTHON-436] - PyMongo should support capping the number of sockets created
[PYTHON-461] - API to create a database.Database instance directly from a URI.
[PYTHON-495] - Clarify network_timeout and commands

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Release Notes - Python Driver - Version 2.6
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
<h2>        Bug
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-517'>PYTHON-517</a>] -         Lazily-connected MongoClient with wrong password raises AutoReconnect instead of OperationFailure
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-518'>PYTHON-518</a>] -         TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds component: str
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-522'>PYTHON-522</a>] -         Denial of Service vulnerability in ssl_match_hostname.py
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-534'>PYTHON-534</a>] -         authenticate() docstring out of date
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-537'>PYTHON-537</a>] -         Network error causes leaked semaphore
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-538'>PYTHON-538</a>] -         wait_queue_timeout is seconds or milliseconds?
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-540'>PYTHON-540</a>] -         insert with manipulate=False returns [None] instead of None
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-541'>PYTHON-541</a>] -         AttributeError in MongoReplicaSetClient.alive()
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-545'>PYTHON-545</a>] -         Silence deprecation warning from latest gevent
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-546'>PYTHON-546</a>] -         Cursor add_option / remove_option don&#39;t change related instance variables.
</li>
</ul>
        
<h2>        New Feature
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-265'>PYTHON-265</a>] -         Support exhaust cursor flag.
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-519'>PYTHON-519</a>] -         SASL PLAIN authentication
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-524'>PYTHON-524</a>] -         Support configurable service name for kerberos
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-535'>PYTHON-535</a>] -         Support the MONGODB-X509 authentication mechanism
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-542'>PYTHON-542</a>] -         Support aggregation output as a cursor.
</li>
</ul>
        
<h2>        Task
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-530'>PYTHON-530</a>] -         Text-search on secondaries
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-533'>PYTHON-533</a>] -         Better error message when C extension raises InvalidStringData
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-544'>PYTHON-544</a>] -         Create an examples document for authentication.
</li>
</ul>
    
<h2>        Improvement
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-414'>PYTHON-414</a>] -         Split batch inserts into maxMessageSizeBytes chunks
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-436'>PYTHON-436</a>] -         PyMongo should support capping the number of sockets created
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-461'>PYTHON-461</a>] -         API to create a database.Database instance directly from a URI.
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-495'>PYTHON-495</a>] -         Clarify network_timeout and commands
</li>
</ul>