Version 4.2.0 » History » Version 3
Tobias Brunner, 01.09.2009 14:12
Changes for Version 4.2.0
| 1 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | h1. Version 4.2.0 |
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| 2 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | |
| 3 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * libstrongswan has been modularized to attach crypto algorithms, |
| 4 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | credential implementations (keys, certificates) and fetchers dynamically |
| 5 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | through plugins. Existing code has been ported to plugins: |
| 6 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | |
| 7 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * RSA/Diffie-Hellman implementation using the GNU Multi Precision library |
| 8 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * X509 certificate system supporting CRLs, OCSP and attribute certificates |
| 9 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * Multiple plugins providing crypto algorithms in software |
| 10 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * CURL and OpenLDAP fetcher |
| 11 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | |
| 12 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * libstrongswan gained a relational database API which uses pluggable database |
| 13 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | providers. Plugins for MySQL and SQLite are available. |
| 14 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | |
| 15 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * The IKEv2 keying daemon charon is more extensible. Generic plugins may provide |
| 16 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | connection configuration, credentials and EAP methods or control the daemon. |
| 17 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | Existing code has been ported to plugins: |
| 18 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | |
| 19 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * EAP-AKA, EAP-SIM, EAP-MD5 and EAP-Identity |
| 20 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | |
| 21 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * stroke configuration, credential and control (compatible to pluto) |
| 22 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * XML based management protocol to control and query the daemon |
| 23 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | |
| 24 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | The following new plugins are available: |
| 25 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | |
| 26 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * An experimental SQL configuration, credential and logging plugin on |
| 27 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | top of either MySQL or SQLite |
| 28 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * A unit testing plugin to run tests at daemon startup |
| 29 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | |
| 30 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * The authentication and credential framework in charon has been heavily |
| 31 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | refactored to support modular credential providers, proper |
| 32 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | CERTREQ/CERT payload exchanges and extensible authorization rules. |
| 33 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | |
| 34 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | * The framework of strongSwan Manager has envolved to the web application |
| 35 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | framework libfast (FastCGI Application Server w/ Templates) and is usable |
| 36 | 3 | Tobias Brunner | by other applications. |