added MIPv6 functionality to NEWS

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Andreas Steffen 2008-11-13 05:46:51 +00:00
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strongswan-4.2.9
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- Flexible configuration of logging subsystem to different syslog facilities
or files using fine-grained log levels for each target.
- Flexible configuration of logging subsystem allowing to log to multiple
syslog facilities or to files using fine-grained log levels for each target.
- Load testing plugin to do stress testing of the IKEv2 daemon against self
or another host. Found and fixed issues during tests in the multi-threaded
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Diffie-Hellman calculation acquired an exclusive lock. This greatly improves
parallelization to multiple cores.
- updown script invocation has been separated in an own plugin to further
slim down the daemon core.
- updown script invocation has been separated into a plugin of its own to
further slim down the daemon core.
- separated IKE_SA/CHILD_SA key derivation process into a closed system,
- Separated IKE_SA/CHILD_SA key derivation process into a closed system,
allowing future implementations to use a secured environment in e.g. kernel
memory or hardware.
- The kernel interface of charon has been modularized. Plugins for the native
IPsec stack of the Linux 2.6 kernel and the KLIPS IPsec stack are provided.
- The kernel interface of charon has been modularized. XFRM NETLINK (default)
and PFKEY (--enable-kernel-pfkey) interface plugins for the native IPsec
stack of the Linux 2.6 kernel as well as a PFKEY interface for the KLIPS
IPsec stack (--enable-kernel-klips) are provided.
- Basic Mobile IPv6 support has been introduced, securing Binding Update
messages as well as tunneled traffic between Mobile Node and Home Agent.
The installpolicy=no option allows peaceful cooperation with a dominant
mip6d daemon and the new type=transport_proxy implements the special MIPv6
IPsec transport proxy mode where the IKEv2 daemon uses the Care-of-Address
but the IPsec SA is set up for the Home Adress.
strongswan-4.2.8