# MinIO RELEASE.2021-03-01T04-20-55Z — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** MinIO (https://min.io)
- **Version:** RELEASE.2021-03-01T04-20-55Z
- **Released:** Mar 01, 2021
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/minio/updates/RELEASE.2021-03-01T04-20-55Z/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
MinIO RELEASE.2021-03-01T04-20-55Z. Source highlight: Click here to download the latest version of MinIO

## New Features
- add unauthenticated lookup-bind mode to LDAP identity. See (#11655) for more details.
- [feat] use rename instead of recursive deletes. See (#11641) for more details.
- add unauthenticated lookup-bind mode to LDAP identity (#11655) (02/28/21) (cbows)
- [feat] use rename instead of recursive deletes (#11641) (02/26/21) (Harshavardhana)

## Bug Fixes
- fix: avoid writing more content on network with O_DIRECT reads. See (#11659) fore more details.
- fix: service account permissions generated from LDAP user. See (#11637) for more details.
- fix: translate empty versionID string to null version where appropriate. See (#11629) for more details.
- fix: allow changes to readAllData to decrement activeCount() (02/28/21) (Harshavardhana)
- fix: avoid writing more content on network with O_DIRECT reads (#11659) (02/28/21) (Harshavardhana)
- fix: service account permissions generated from LDAP user (#11637) (02/25/21) (Harshavardhana)
