Releasing 1.1pre4.

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Version 1.1pre4 December 5 2012
* Added the "AutoConnect" option which will let tinc automatically select
which nodes to connect to.
* Improved performance of VLAN-tagged IP traffic inside the VPN.
* Ensured LocalDiscovery works with multiple BindToAddress statements and/or
IPv6-only LANs.
* Dropped dependency on libevent.
* Fixed Windows version not reading packets from the TAP adapter.
Version 1.1pre3 October 14 2012
* New experimental protocol:
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* Fixed a bug where broadcasts in switch and hub modes sometimes would not
work anymore when part of the VPN had become disconnected from the rest.
version 1.0.5 Nov 14 2006
Version 1.0.5 Nov 14 2006
* Lots of small fixes.
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Thanks to Scott Lamb for his contributions to this version of tinc.
version 1.0.4 May 4 2005
Version 1.0.4 May 4 2005
* Fix switch and hub modes.
* Optionally start scripts when a Subnet becomes (un)reachable.
version 1.0.3 Nov 11 2004
Version 1.0.3 Nov 11 2004
* Show error message when failing to write a PID file.
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* Experimental PMTUDiscovery, TunnelServer and BlockingTCP options.
version 1.0.2 Nov 8 2003
Version 1.0.2 Nov 8 2003
* Fix address and hostname resolving under Windows.
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* Fix a bug in metadata handling that made the tinc daemon abort.
version 1.0.1 Aug 14 2003
Version 1.0.1 Aug 14 2003
* Allow empty lines in config files.
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* Update documentation, make it less Linux specific.
version 1.0 Aug 4 2003
Version 1.0 Aug 4 2003
* Lots of small bugfixes and code cleanups.
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* Added support for Windows 2000 and XP, both natively and in a Cygwin
environment.
version 1.0pre8 Sep 16 2002
Version 1.0pre8 Sep 16 2002
* More fixes for subnets with prefixlength undivisible by 8.
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* Cleanup of source code.
version 1.0pre7 Apr 7 2002
Version 1.0pre7 Apr 7 2002
* Don't do blocking read()s when getting a signal.
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* Fix handling of subnets when prefixlength isn't divisible by 8.
version 1.0pre6 Mar 27 2002
Version 1.0pre6 Mar 27 2002
* Improvement of redundant links:
* Non-blocking connects.
* Protocol broadcast messages can no longer go into an infinite loop.
* Graph algorithm updated to look harder for direct connections.
* Good support for routing IPv6 packets over the VPN. Works on Linux,
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* Optionally start scripts when certain hosts become (un)reachable.
version 1.0pre5 Feb 9 2002
Version 1.0pre5 Feb 9 2002
* Security enhancements:
* Added sequence number and optional message authentication code to
the packets.
* Configurable encryption cipher and digest algorithms.
* More robust handling of dis- and reconnects.
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* Supports Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Solaris.
It looks like this might be the last release before 1.0.
version 1.0pre4 Jan 17 2001
Version 1.0pre4 Jan 17 2001
* Updated documentation; the documentation now reflects the
configuration as it is.
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* RSA keys can be stored in separate files if needed. See the
documentation for more information.
* tinc has now been reported to run on Linux PowerPC and FreeBSD x86.
* Tinc has now been reported to run on Linux PowerPC and FreeBSD x86.
version 1.0pre3 Oct 31 2000
Version 1.0pre3 Oct 31 2000
* The protocol has been redesigned, and although some details are
still under discussion, this is secure. Care has been taken to
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implementing backwards compatibility is justified.
* Some data about the protocol:
* It uses public/private RSA keys for authentication (this is the
actual fix for the security hole).
* All cryptographic functions have been taken out of tinc, instead
it uses the OpenSSL library functions.
* Offers support for multiple subnets per tinc daemon.
* New is also the support for the universal tun/tap device. This
means better portability to FreeBSD and Solaris.
* tinc is tested to compile on Solaris, Linux x86, Linux alpha.
* Tinc is tested to compile on Solaris, Linux x86, Linux alpha.
* tinc now uses the OpenSSL library for cryptographic operations.
* Tinc now uses the OpenSSL library for cryptographic operations.
More information on getting and installing OpenSSL is in the manual.
This also means that the GMP library is no longer required.
* Further, thanks to Enrique Zanardi, we have Spanish messages; Matias
Carrasco provided us with a Spanish translation of the manual.
What still needs to be done before 1.0:
* Documentation. Especially since the protocol has changed, and a lot
of configuration directives have been added.
version 1.0pre2 May 31 2000
Version 1.0pre2 May 31 2000
* This version has been internationalized; and a Dutch translation has
been included.
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after connecting (and even when the connection has been established),
either random garbage or just nonsensical protocol fields.
* tinc will retry to connect upon startup, does not quit if it doesn't
* Tinc will retry to connect upon startup, does not quit if it doesn't
work the first time.
* Hosts that are disconnected implicitly if we lose a connection get
deleted from the internal list, to prevent hogging eachother with
add and delete requests when the connection is restored.
Version 1.0pre1 May 12 2000
What still needs to be done before 1.0:
* Documentation.
* Failover ConnectTo lines, try another one if the first doesn't work.
version 1.0pre1 May 12 2000
* New meta-protocol
* Various other bugfixes
* Documentation updates
version 0.3.3 Feb 9 2000
* Fixed bug that made tinc stop working with latest kernels (Guus
Sliepen)
Version 0.3.3 Feb 9 2000
* Fixed bug that made tinc stop working with latest kernels
* Updated the manual
version 0.3.2 Nov 12 1999
* no more `Invalid filedescriptor' when working with multiple
connections
* forward unknown packets to uplink
Version 0.3.2 Nov 12 1999
version 0.3.1 Oct 20 1999
* fixed a bug where tinc would exit without a trace
* No more `Invalid filedescriptor' when working with multiple
connections.
version 0.3 Aug 20 1999
* pings now work immediately
* all packet sizes get transmitted correctly
* Forward unknown packets to uplink.
version 0.2.26 Aug 15 1999
* fixed some remaining bugs
* --sysconfdir works with configure
* last version before 0.3
Version 0.3.1 Oct 20 1999
version 0.2.25 Aug 8 1999
* improved stability, going towards 0.3 now.
* Fixed a bug where tinc would exit without a trace.
version 0.2.24 Aug 7 1999
* added key aging, there's a new config variable, KeyExpire.
* updated man and info pages
Version 0.3 Aug 20 1999
version 0.2.23 Aug 5 1999
* all known bugs fixed, this is a candidate for 0.3
* Pings now work immediately.
version 0.2.22 Apr 11 1999
* multiconnection thing is now working nearly perfect :)
* All packet sizes get transmitted correctly.
Version 0.2.26 Aug 15 1999
* Fixed some remaining bugs.
* --sysconfdir works with configure.
* Last version before 0.3.
Version 0.2.25 Aug 8 1999
* Improved stability, going towards 0.3 now.
Version 0.2.24 Aug 7 1999
* Added key aging, there's a new config variable, KeyExpire.
* Updated man and info pages.
Version 0.2.23 Aug 5 1999
* All known bugs fixed, this is a candidate for 0.3.
Version 0.2.22 Apr 11 1999
* Multiconnection thing is now working nearly perfect :)
Version 0.2.21 Apr 10 1999
version 0.2.21 Apr 10 1999
* You shouldn't notice a thing, but a lot has changed wrt key
management - except that it refuses to talk to versions < 0.2.20
version 0.2.20
Version 0.2.19 Apr 3 1999
version 0.2.19 Apr 3 1999
* don't install a libcipher.so
* Don't install a libcipher.so.
version 0.2.18 Apr 3 1999
* blowfish library dynamically loaded upon execution
* included Eric Young's IDEA library
Version 0.2.18 Apr 3 1999
version 0.2.17 Apr 1 1999
* tincd now re-executes itself in case of a segmentation fault.
* Blowfish library dynamically loaded upon execution.
version 0.2.16 Apr 1 1999
* wrote tincd.conf(5) man page, which still needs a lot of work.
* config file now accepts and tolerates spaces, and any integer base
* Included Eric Young's IDEA library.
Version 0.2.17 Apr 1 1999
* Tincd now re-executes itself in case of a segmentation fault.
Version 0.2.16 Apr 1 1999
* Wrote tincd.conf(5) man page, which still needs a lot of work.
* Config file now accepts and tolerates spaces, and any integer base
for integer variables, and better error reporting. See
doc/tincd.conf.sample for an example.
version 0.2.15 Mar 29 1999
* fixed bugs
Version 0.2.15 Mar 29 1999
version 0.2.14 Feb 10 1999
* added --timeout flag and PingTimeout configuration
* did some first syslog cleanup work
* Fixed bugs.
version 0.2.13 Jan 23 1999
* bugfixes
Version 0.2.14 Feb 10 1999
version 0.2.12 Jan 23 1999
* fixed nauseating bug so that it would crash whenever a connection
got lost
* Added --timeout flag and PingTimeout configuration.
* Did some first syslog cleanup work.
version 0.2.11 Jan 22 1999
* framework for multiple connections has been done
* simple manpage for tincd
Version 0.2.13 Jan 23 1999
version 0.2.10 Jan 18 1999
* passphrase support added
* Bugfixes.
version 0.2.9 Jan 13 1999
* bugs fixed.
Version 0.2.12 Jan 23 1999
version 0.2.8 Jan 11 1999
* a reworked protocol version
* a ping/pong system
* more reliable networking code
* automatic reconnection
* still does not work with more than one connection :)
* strips MAC addresses before sending, so there's less overhead, and
less redundancy
* Fixed nauseating bug so that it would crash whenever a connection
got lost.
version 0.2.7 Jan 3 1999
* several updates to make extending more easy.
Version 0.2.11 Jan 22 1999
* Framework for multiple connections has been done.
* Simple manpage for tincd.
Version 0.2.10 Jan 18 1999
* Passphrase support added.
Version 0.2.9 Jan 13 1999
* Bugs fixed.
Version 0.2.8 Jan 11 1999
* A reworked protocol version.
* A ping/pong system.
* More reliable networking code.
* Automatic reconnection.
* Still does not work with more than one connection :)
* Strips MAC addresses before sending, so there's less overhead, and
less redundancy.
Version 0.2.7 Jan 3 1999
* Several updates to make extending more easy.
Version 0.2.6 Dec 20 1998
version 0.2.6 Dec 20 1998
* Point-to-Point connections have been established, including
blowfish encryption and a secret key-exchange.
Blowfish encryption and a secret key-exchange.
Version 0.2.5 Dec 16 1998
version 0.2.5 Dec 16 1998
* Project renamed to tinc, in honour of TINC.
version 0.2.4 Dec 16 1998
* now it really does ;)
Version 0.2.4 Dec 16 1998
version 0.2.3 Nov 24 1998
* it sort of works now
* Now it really does ;)
version 0.2.2 Nov 20 1998
* uses GNU gmp.
Version 0.2.3 Nov 24 1998
version 0.2.1 Nov 14 1998
* It sort of works now.
Version 0.2.2 Nov 20 1998
* Uses GNU gmp.
Version 0.2.1 Nov 14 1998
* Bare version.

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This is the README file for tinc version 1.1pre3. Installation
This is the README file for tinc version 1.1pre4. Installation
instructions may be found in the INSTALL file.
tinc is Copyright (C) 1998-2012 by:
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Compatibility
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Version 1.1pre3 is compatible with 1.0pre8, 1.0 and later, but not with older
Version 1.1pre4 is compatible with 1.0pre8, 1.0 and later, but not with older
versions of tinc.
When the ExperimentalProtocol option is used, tinc is still compatible with
1.0.X and 1.1pre3 itself, but not with any other 1.1preX version.
1.0.X and 1.1pre4 itself, but not with any other 1.1preX version.
Requirements

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AC_INIT
AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/tincd.c])
AC_GNU_SOURCE
AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(tinc, 1.1pre3)
AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(tinc, 1.1pre4)
AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
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dnl These are defined in files in m4/
AC_ARG_WITH(libgcrypt, AC_HELP_STRING([--with-libgcrypt], [enable use of libgcrypt instead of OpenSSL])], [])
dnl AC_ARG_WITH(libgcrypt, AC_HELP_STRING([--with-libgcrypt], [enable use of libgcrypt instead of OpenSSL])], [])
tinc_CURSES
tinc_READLINE