The OpenVPN community project team is proud to release OpenVPN 2.5-rc2. Source code and Windows installers can be downloaded from our download page:
<https://openvpn.net/community-downloads/> Debian and Ubuntu packages are available in the official apt repositories: <https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/OpenvpnSoftwareRepos> On Red Hat derivatives we recommend using the Fedora Copr repository: <https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/dsommers/openvpn-beta/> This release includes a number of fixes to OpenVPN, most of which affect Windows only. OpenVPN 2.5 is a new major release with many new features: Client-specific tls-crypt keys (--tls-crypt-v2) Added support for using the ChaCha20-Poly1305 cipher in the OpenVPN data channel Improved Data channel cipher negotiation Removal of BF-CBC support in default configuration Asynchronous (deferred) authentication support for auth-pam plugin Deferred client-connect Faster connection setup Netlink support Wintun support IPv6-only operation Improved Windows 10 detection Linux VRF support TLS 1.3 support Support setting DHCP search domain Handle setting of tun/tap interface MTU on Windows HMAC based auth-token support VLAN support Support building of .msi installers for Windows Allow unicode search string in --cryptoapicert option (Windows) Support IPv4 configs with /31 netmasks now New option --block-ipv6 to reject all IPv6 packets (ICMPv6) MSI installer (Windows) The MSI installer now bundles EasyRSA 3, a modern take on OpenVPN CA management More details on these new features as well as a list of deprecated features and user-visible changes are available in Changes.rst: <https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/blob/release/2.5/Changes.rst> For generic help use these support channels: Official documentation: <http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/documentation/howto.html> Wiki: <https://community.openvpn.net/> Forums: <https://forums.openvpn.net/> User mailing list: <http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=48978> User IRC channel: #openvpn at irc.freenode.net Please report bugs and ask development questions here: Community bug tracker: <https://community.openvpn.net/> Developer mailing list: <http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=48978> Developer IRC channel: #openvpn-devel at irc.freenode.net (requires Freenode registration) -- Samuli Seppänen Community Manager OpenVPN Technologies, Inc irc freenode net: mattock
Gert Doering (1):
Preparing release 2.5_rc2
Lev Stipakov (1):
Alias ADAPTER_DOMAIN_SUFFIX to DOMAIN
Selva Nair (2):
Set DNS Domain using iservice
Improve documentation of --username-as-common-name
Simon Rozman via Openvpn-devel (4):
netsh: Specify interfaces by index rather than name
netsh: Clear existing IPv6 DNS servers before configuring new ones
netsh: Delete WINS servers on TUN close
openvpnmsica: Simplify find_adapters() to void return
Vladislav Grishenko (1):
Fix update_time() and openvpn_gettimeofday() coexistence
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