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| author | Tobias Brunner <tobias@strongswan.org> | 2013-10-11 16:20:41 +0200 |
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| committer | Tobias Brunner <tobias@strongswan.org> | 2013-10-11 16:20:41 +0200 |
| commit | 1c1ba803ac8b03705e3bd5cfac23e51425381d02 (patch) | |
| tree | fab1789ced41d0616ea35b8ebb4725dd765a1f8d /NEWS | |
| parent | 5ef630189afed8f8c705e586c74428e8088ad1f6 (diff) | |
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NEWS: Updates for the recent merges
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@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ strongswan-5.1.1 ---------------- - The lean stand-alone pt-tls-client can set up a RFC 6876 PT-TLS session - with a strongSwan policy enforcement point which uses the tnc-pdp charon plugin. + with a strongSwan policy enforcement point which uses the tnc-pdp charon + plugin. - The new TCG TNC SWID IMC/IMV pair supports targeted SWID requests for either full SWID Tag or concise SWID Tag ID inventories. @@ -22,6 +23,10 @@ strongswan-5.1.1 the Authentication Header protocol. Supported are plain AH(+IPComp) SAs only, but not the deprecated RFC2401 style ESP+AH bundles. +- The generation of initialization vectors for IKE and ESP (when using libipsec) + is now modularized and IVs for e.g. AES-GCM are now correctly allocated + sequentially, while other algorithms like AES-CBC still use random IVs. + - The left and right options in ipsec.conf can take multiple address ranges and subnets. This allows connection matching against a larger set of addresses, for example to use a different connection for clients connecting @@ -30,9 +35,21 @@ strongswan-5.1.1 - The kernel-libipsec userland IPsec backend now supports usage statistics, volume based rekeying and accepts ESPv3 style TFC padded packets. +- With two new strongswan.conf options fwmarks can be used to implement + host-to-host tunnels with kernel-libipsec. + - load-tester supports transport mode connections and more complex traffic selectors, including such using unique ports for each tunnel. +- The new dnscert plugin provides support for authentication via CERT RRs that + are protected via DNSSEC. The plugin was created by Ruslan N. Marchenko. + +- The eap-radius plugin supports forwarding of several Cisco Unity specific + RADIUS attributes in corresponding configuration payloads. + +- Database transactions are now abstracted and implemented by the two backends. + If you use MySQL make sure all tables use the InnoDB engine. + - libstrongswan now can provide an experimental custom implementation of the printf family functions based on klibc if neither Vstr nor glibc style printf hooks are available. This can avoid the Vstr dependency on some systems at |