X-Git-Url: https://git.ozlabs.org/?p=ppp.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=fc997f4395f0ae4b820c8826e885e8f03ec86439;hp=a21d9f1dac7bfa143a5fcd334d324edbd76b3864;hb=b4430f7092ececdff2504d5f3393a4c6528c3686;hpb=6e8eaa7a78b31cdab2edf140a9c8afdb02ffaca5 diff --git a/README b/README index a21d9f1..fc997f4 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -61,9 +61,74 @@ use any IP address. (This only applies where the peer is authenticating itself to you, of course.) -What's new in ppp-2.4.7. +What's new in ppp-2.4.9. ************************ +* Support for new EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) methods: + - Support for EAP-TLS, from Jan Just Keijser and others + - Support for EAP-MSCHAPv2, from Eivind Næss, Thomas Omerzu, Tijs + Van Buggenhout and others + +* New pppd options: + - chap-timeout + - chapms-strip-domain + - replacedefaultroute + - noreplacedefaultroute + - ipv6cp-accept-remote + - lcp-echo-adaptive + - ip-up-script + - ip-down-script + - ca + - capath + - cert + - key + - crl-dir + - crl + - max-tls-version + - need-peer-eap + +* Fixes for CVE-2020-8597 and CVE-2015-3310. + +* libpcap is now required when compiling on Linux (previously, if + libpcap was not present, pppd would be compiled without packet + filtering support). + +* The rp-pppoe plugin has been renamed to pppoe, to distinguish it + from the upstream rp-pppoe code. Its options have changed names, + but the old names are kept as aliases. + +* The configure script now supports cross-compilation. + +* Many bug fixes and cleanups. + + +What was new in ppp-2.4.8. +************************** + +* New pppd options have been added: + - ifname, to set the name for the PPP interface device + - defaultroute-metric, to set the metric for the default route + - defaultroute6, to add an IPv6 default route (with nodefaultroute6 + to prevent adding an IPv6 default route) + - up_sdnotify, to have pppd notify systemd when the link is up. + +* The rp-pppoe plugin has new options: + - host-uniq, to set the Host-Uniq value to send + - pppoe-padi-timeout, to set the timeout for discovery packets + - pppoe-padi-attempts, to set the number of discovery attempts. + +* Added the CLASS attribute in radius packets. + +* Sundry bug fixes. + +* Fixed warnings and issues found by static analysis. + +* Added Submitting-patches.md. + + +What was new in ppp-2.4.7. +************************** + * Fixed a potential security issue in parsing option files (CVE-2014-3158). * There is a new "stop-bits" option, which takes an argument of 1 or 2,