Updated new requirements, pointers to the manual
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@ -4,17 +4,26 @@ Installation instructions may be found in the INSTALL file.
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tinc is Copyright (C) 1998,1999,2000 Ivo Timmermans
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<itimmermans@bigfoot.com>, Guus Sliepen <guus@sliepen.warande.net> and
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others. For a complete list of authors see the AUTHORS file.
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This product includes software developed by Eric Young (eay@mincom.oz.au)
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This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at
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your option) any later version. See the file COPYING for more details.
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This version of tinc relies on the GNU Multi-Precision Library
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(gmp). This library is available from your nearest GNU mirror. Please
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install this first even before trying to run configure. If you don't
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do this, configure will (hopefully) mention it to you.
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Requirements
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------------
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Since 1.0pre3, we use OpenSSL for all cryptographic functions. So you
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need to install this library first; grab it from
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http://www.openssl.org/. We recommend version 0.9.5 or better. If
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this library is not installed on you system, configure will fail. The
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manual in doc/tinc.texi contains more detailed information on how to
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install this library.
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Features
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--------
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This version of tinc supports multiple virtual networks at once. To
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use this feature, you may supply a netname via the -n or --net
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sending a packet. When the packet reaches its destination, the MAC
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addresses are rebuilt again. They then have the form
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FE:FD:aa:bb:cc:dd. aa, bb, cc and dd are taken from the destination
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and source IP address.
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and source IP address. See the manual for more detailed information.
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tincd regenerates its encryption key pairs. It does this on the first
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activity after the keys have expired. This period is adjustable in the
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