--- gvpe/NEWS 2005/03/23 22:00:04 1.50 +++ gvpe/NEWS 2007/03/29 17:35:20 1.70 @@ -1,21 +1,59 @@ -1.9 +gvpe NEWS + +2.01 Thu Mar 29 19:26:04 CEST 2007 + - protocol version 0.1, compatible with older releases. + - bugfix of callback.h, might have cause callback return values to + be corrupted on architectures like sparc before. + - dns transport retries more aggressively. + - updated documentation, improved dns transport reliability + and throughput. + - added experimental support for sha256 and sha512 digests. + +2.0 Mon Dec 5 13:59:26 CET 2005 + - protocol version 0.1, compatible with older releases. + - implement allow-direct, deny-direct node config statements. + - implemented != for sockinfo. This fixes a bug where + gvpe sent packets to the old ip address of another host + even though it had received packets from it's new address. + This only causes problems if you forget to -HUP your gvpe after + your ip address changed, which is *required*. + - sets close-on-exec flag on tcp connections. This fixes a bug + where child processes kept tcp connections open and caused + connections to fail when only one side can connect. + - fixed a bug in receive sequence checking that made gvpe + accept out-of-window packets in most cases. + - tighter limit for the maximum sequence # to avoid overflow + conditions + allow more headroom for packet reordering. + - replace some asserts that trapped config mismatches by + more useful log messages. + - fix spurious extra newline in some log messages. + +1.9 Tue Apr 19 06:21:50 CEST 2005 + - protocol version 0.1, compatible with older releases. - WARNING: this version checks the return value of if-up etc. scripts and exits on failure. - IMPORTANT: run if-up/node-up etc. scripts via /bin/sh. - IMPORTANT: interface initialization (MAC, MTU) is now done automatically in most configurations. + - options can now be specified on the gvpe command line, too. - make some DNS transport values configurable and document them. - improved OS specific information in gvpe.osdep(5). - - new low-level device native/darwin, that supports the tap + - new tap device type "native/darwin", that supports the tap driver available for darwin (thanks to matthew mead who tested it out with me in a long session). tincd/darwin is still available. + - new device type "tincd/bsd", which is a newer version of the + *bsd-drivers taken from tinc. - fixed a bug in relying on the order of global construction when tcp transport was enabled. The fix makes it use no cpu time unless it is in use, too. + - information about other nodes is now available to if-up etc. scripts. + - the value of the config variable if-up-data is passed to the if-up + etc. scripts. - skip unparsable config lines with a warning instead of stopping parsing and continuing with a certainly unusable config. 1.8 Fri Mar 18 00:58:55 CET 2005 + - protocol version 0.1, compatible with older releases. - enable-udp = yes is now default only when no other protocols are enabled. otherwise it is disabled unless explicitly enabled. - implemented dns tunneling (experimental now and in the future).