From 4856241c1e3a7f0f58d86295aa583fead8d99e1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Willi Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:48:50 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] added some NEWS for 4.2.10 --- NEWS | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d2d1b32..4125321 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,27 @@ +strongswan-4.2.10 +----------------- + +- Several performance improvements to handle thousands of tunnels with almost + linear upscaling. All relevant data structures have been replaced by faster + counterparts with better lookup times. + +- Better parallelization to run charon on multiple cores. Due to improved + ressource locking and other optimizations the daemon can take full + advantage of 16 or even more cores. + +- The load-tester plugin can use a NULL Diffie-Hellman group and simulate + unique identities and certificates by signing peer certificates using a CA + on the fly. + +- The redesigned stroke in-memory IP pool handles leases. The "ipsec leases" + command queries assigned leases. + +- Added support for smartcards in charon by using the ENGINE API provided by + OpenSSL, based on patches by Michael Roßberg. + +- The Padlock plugin supports the hardware RNG found on VIA CPUs to provide a + reliable source of randomness. + strongswan-4.2.9 ---------------- -- 2.7.4