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 # Changelog
 
+## [2.5.0](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/compare/GLAuth-v2.5.0...GLAuth-v2.5.0) (2026-04-19)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* allow tracing configuration via main config ([f692394](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/f692394942aa0f93a1aa1572331fd1c3e3553156))
+* alt container build registry ([f8dee8d](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/f8dee8da879232f5c6ae2a2a19565562c7d0d9fd))
+* embedded plugins ([c0ed908](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/c0ed90822fd4d2ee7104a1979d423a0c93d758ac))
+* introduce context for otlp spans into handler pkg ([d05630f](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/d05630f66b80a776fd406782ad1fde5c6c66eac6))
+* introduce context for otlp spans into plugins pkg ([46e49b6](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/46e49b6976318a9f3670b88bdcb3411dfac0a17c))
+* introduce legacy behavior, based on past versions ([#318](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/318)) ([34a6b30](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/34a6b30b8fe69c90cab09eb85890ffdfe8fc80fd))
+* introduce otelsql ([2ca5312](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/2ca53126965aa7d42b23aee15f750df12822d454))
+* introduce otlp tracer ([0cf0403](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/0cf04037a2a7b38c8ed7af2451b115f48c5427b5))
+* proxying ldap paging compat ([#422](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/422)) ([8476506](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/8476506b8c51e993eb90c73d612f69fec5350b89))
+* starttls and ldaps now matching features ([#458](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/458)) ([d68c78a](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/d68c78a18b150679038e5ce549b6b227c31518d7))
+* wire up basic tracer ([1c2b23c](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/1c2b23c00ff85b83a6d2e4bf4a9a68081aaf2777))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* 246 and [#252](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/252) ([ceefc66](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/ceefc66dbba9ae054958269825de31d22d30e262))
+* config watcher now updates whenf ile added to dir ([#424](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/424)) ([a90f37b](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/a90f37b23b76af22c700392d68bf227b7aee1894))
+* Credentials leaked on INFO log level ([#451](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/451)) ([645dbb2](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/645dbb226683ae57f3d5382e21ea42444e940752))
+* drop vendored toml ([24455e3](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/24455e39889716ce7ae1e7e8a7dacfa7d4c96080))
+* formatting ([c90cbfe](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/c90cbfe5fb090fc19a55d64e01cd0e31c38bf2f0))
+* go test not checking otp within allowed basedn ([#403](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/403)) ([ed52a91](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/ed52a91ec4117ff58fe606a1d8ba10786501a1e5))
+* move all toml parsing into a new internal package, drop the mappings in favour of toml.Primitive decoding ([3ba8e11](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/3ba8e1113217be647d240261322453d213ea7da4))
+* patch group name fetches for the rest of handlers ([#450](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/450)) ([b498736](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/b498736cfdd0ee6f1585d682a5c54c9d927b8dbb))
+* remove spinlock in monitoring code ([#405](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/405)) ([a2c151b](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/a2c151b0d025332462369a846a51ef4deff5332b))
+* removed config setup from main, reshoring log configuration ([5fe8aca](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/5fe8aca852bdfe7e375ea99b87074bae35fc3407))
+* update ldap library to fix [#389](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/389) ([#430](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/issues/430)) ([a5ecc26](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/a5ecc26e064cea9e4dab3dd234ebd5d5eb06be0e))
+* update tracing code to work with breaking otlp 1.20 changes ([1a37396](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/1a3739610997b58100040d0c8a405596fccc8e23))
+* upgrade to use BurntSushi/toml ([f9addbc](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/f9addbc2c5b13ccc2779dbabc4c55bc8706f53d6))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous Chores
+
+* force release 2.5.0 ([ff7a9e6](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/ff7a9e6215857e0dd3450504b7b063409ccfc374))
+* release 2.3.1 ([0bf3d4a](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/commit/0bf3d4a82a8451e7bbda74e3730345aab5a855a7))
+
 ## [2.4.0](https://github.com/glauth/glauth/compare/v2.3.2...v2.4.0) (2024-08-04)