Update for iperf-3.17. Various markup and other fixes in Web site.

docs/conf.py

@@ -52,10 +52,10 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '3.15'
+version = '3.17'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
 
-release = '3.15'
+release = '3.17'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
@@ -159,7 +159,8 @@
 #html_use_smartypants = True
 
 # Custom sidebar templates, maps document names to template names.
-html_sidebars = {'index': None, 'search': None, '*': ['localtoc.html']}
+#html_sidebars = {'index': None, 'search': None, '*': ['localtoc.html']}
+html_sidebars = {'index': [], 'search': [], '**': ['localtoc.html']}
 
 # Additional templates that should be rendered to pages, maps page names to
 # template names.

docs/news.rst

@@ -1,11 +1,25 @@
 iperf3 Project News
 ===================
 
+2024-05-10:  iperf-3.17 released
+--------------------------------
+| URL:  https://downloads.es.net/pub/iperf/iperf-3.17.tar.gz
+| SHA256: ``077ede831b11b733ecf8b273abd97f9630fd7448d3ec1eaa789f396d82c8c943``
+
+iperf 3.17 contains a fix for a minor security vulnerability related
+to iperf3's authentication feature and its use of RSA-encrypted
+credentials. The release notes contain more
+details on this breaking change, and how to revert to older, less
+secure behavior if needed for backward compatibility with older
+versions of iperf3.
+
+This version also contains a new streaming JSON output format (enabled
+with the --json-stream) option, and a number of other bug fixes.
+
 2023-12-01:  iperf-3.16 released
 --------------------------------
 | URL:  https://downloads.es.net/pub/iperf/iperf-3.16.tar.gz
-| SHA256:
-``cc740c6bbea104398cc3e466befc515a25896ec85e44a662d5f4a767b9cf713e``
+| SHA256: ``cc740c6bbea104398cc3e466befc515a25896ec85e44a662d5f4a767b9cf713e``
 
 iperf 3.16 uses multiple threads to serve parallel tests for improved
 throughput on high-speed links. It also includes support for