1 * Fri Jan 7 2005 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.1.0
2 - Add IPv6 support from Jonathan McDowell (work in progress).
3 - Add CHAP support from Jordan Hrycaj (work in progress).
4 - Sanity check that cluster_send_session is not called from a child
6 - Throttle outgoing LASTSEEN packets to at most one per second for a
8 - Use bounds-checking lookup functions for string constants.
9 - Add enum for RADIUS codes.
10 - Make "call_" prefix implict in CSTAT() macro.
11 - Fix some format string problems.
13 * Fri Dec 17 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.13
14 - Better cluster master collision resolution: keep a counter of state
15 changes, propagated in the heartbeats; the master with the highest #
16 of changes (that has kept in contact with the LAC through the
18 - Skip newlines in ringbuffer messages to CLI.
19 - Drop "Session N is closing" message level to 4; don't process PPPIP
20 packets in this state.
21 - Use gzip --best for man pages, include pid_file in sample
22 startup-config (from Jonathan's Debian package patches).
23 - Read multiple packets off cluster_sockfd as well as udpfd, tunfd in an
24 attempt to avoid losing the cluster in high load (DoS) conditions.
25 - Add counters for select_called, multi_read_used and multi_read_exceeded.
27 - Retain counters of shutdown sessions to dump once per minute.
28 - Use standard uintN_t types for portability.
30 * Wed Dec 1 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.12
31 - The "This time, for sure!" release.
32 - Fix throttlectl plugin argument parsing.
34 * Wed Dec 1 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.11
35 - Don't send a RADIUS start record when ungardening on shutdown.
37 * Wed Dec 1 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.10
38 - Fix byte ordering of LCP header length (thanks Yuri).
39 - Increase ip_conntrack_max due to dropped packets.
41 * Tue Nov 30 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.9
42 - Revise CCP, send ConfigReq once only.
43 - Don't copy the old buffer into Config{Nak,Rej} LCP responses (oops);
44 add length checks when appending.
45 - Do copy the identifier from the request and update length.
46 - Have makeppp print a backtrace on overflow.
47 - Check control serial before clearing window, prevents looping tunnel
48 setup in some instances.
49 - Implement named access-lists which may be applied to a session
50 either via Filter-Id RADIUS responses, or using the CLI.
51 - Drop ip address from LOG.
52 - autothrottle: revise parsing; ignore lcp:interface-config avpairs
53 which don't start with serv[ice-policy].
56 * Sat Nov 20 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.8
57 - Ignore gateway address in Framed-Route (from Jonathan McDowell).
58 - Don't route Framed-IP-Address if contained in a Framed-Route.
59 - Call sessionshutdown() when a tunnel is dropped rather than
60 sessionkill() to ensure that RADIUS stop records are sent.
61 - Cleanup: make a bunch of global functions/variables static.
62 - Remove reference to old -a command line argument.
63 - Add l2tpns(8) and nsctl(8) manpages from Jonathan McDowell.
64 - Add startup-config(5) manpage.
65 - Revise nsctl to allow arbitrary strings/args to be passed to plugins.
66 - Add snoopctl, throttlectl plugins.
67 - Fix deletion from linked list.
68 - Allow LCP re-negotiation after connection completes (thanks Yuri).
70 * Mon Nov 15 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.7
71 - Fix socket creation in host_unreachable() (thanks to Bjørn Augestad)
72 - Don't assume BGP peer sends back negotiated hold time, pick smallest
74 * Thu Nov 11 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.6
75 - Make BGP keepalive/hold time configurable
76 - Revise BGP config to use "router bgp AS" syntax (requires libcli >= 1.8.2)
78 * Tue Nov 9 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.5
79 - Handle routing properly in lone-master case
80 - Fix intercepts: don't double-snoop throttled customers, ensure
81 byte/packet counts are only updated once
82 - Add a callback to allow plugins to fetch values from the running config
84 * Mon Nov 8 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.4
85 - Added setrxspeed plugin
86 - Added peer_address config option
87 - Rename wrapper macros to LOG()/LOG_HEX(), use p->log() in plugins
88 - Replace some PPP{PAP,CHAP} magic numebrs with constants
89 - Nak asyncmap (unless == 0)
90 - Bundle ConfigRej options
91 - Clean up initlcp handling
93 * Wed Nov 3 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.3
94 - Added support for hidden AVPs by Robert Clark
95 - l2tpns-chap-response.patch from Robert Clark
96 - Merge l2tpns-config-hostname.patch from Robert Clark
97 - l2tpns-dont-timeshift-unidirectional-traffic.patch from Robert Clark - Dump accounting data if cin OR cout is non-zero
98 - Don't write accounting files if no accounting dir is set - Yuri
99 - Fix checking for mmap success
100 - Renegotiate MRU - Yuri
101 - Take LCP ConfigReq length from the packet length field - Yuri
102 - Hostname set via command line not config
103 - Make number of throttle buckets configurable
104 - Shared_malloc returns NULL on failure
106 - Unfsck 4->8 indenting change
107 - Use 2 seperate u16 values for throttle rate in/out
108 - Defer adding radius fds to the select loop until become_master
110 * Thu Sep 02 2004 David Parrish <david@dparrish.com> 2.0.2
111 - Combined LCP patches from Iain and Yuri. This should allow Windows 2k/XP
112 clients to connect, as well Linksys DSL modems.
113 - Apply patch to fix -v option from Juergen Kammer.
114 - Makefile fix from Juergen Kammer to not overwrite existing config files on
116 - Configurable radius port patch from Juergen Kammer.
117 - Send my_address if no bind_address when doing IPCP
118 - Write pid file if filename is set
119 - Add startup script and monitor script from Yuri
120 - Some logging correctness fixes from Iain Wade
121 - Add support for LCP Ident and CallBack (rejection only) from Yuri
122 - Initiate LCP if not attempted by the client, or in renegotiation - Yuri
123 - Indentation and style cleanups
124 - Per-user upload and download throttle rates - Yuri
125 - Make autothrottle.so understand cisco lcp:interface-config - Yuri
126 - Show filter stats in show session - Yuri
127 - Cleanup from Michael to change sid to unique_id
128 - Add plugin to remove domain name from auth requests
129 - Add .spec file for RPM generation
131 * Tue Jul 13 2004 Brendan O'Dea <bod@optusnet.com.au> 2.0.1
132 - Update INSTALL, Docs/manual.html documentation.
133 - Add INTERNALS documentation.
134 - Add lock_pages option.
135 - TerminateAck fix from Yuri
136 - Adject cli_loop args for libcli 1.8.0
137 - Allow for backward compatabity in C_PING packets
138 - Don't send RADIUS stop messages from sessionshutdown when called from
141 - Fix for LASTSEEN breakage: don't do anything in the CLI other than
142 flag changes to be made by the parent.
143 - Split out master parts from cluster_check_master() into cluster_check_slaves().
144 - Set hostname in CLI prompt.
145 - Make cluster_hb_interval work; include interval/timeout in heartbeats
146 so that a change on the master is propagated immediately to the slaves.
147 - Use fast heartbeats when there are slaves not up to date.
148 - Ensure basetime of shut down master is set to zero (prevent delayed election).
149 - Fix radius session leak on IPCP timeout.
150 - Fix some off-by-one errors in tunnel/session loops.
151 - Add "limp along" fix for when a slave drops temporarily from the mcast group.
152 - Rename l2tpns.cfg as startup-config to match CONFIGFILE.
153 - Update cli callbacks to work with libcli 1.6.
154 This supports privileged and unprivileged commands, as well as a configuration
156 - Add help for all cli commands.
157 - Add "show version" command.
158 - Fix uptime counter display.
159 - Fix nasty bug where cluster basetime can be set to 0 when sending initial
161 - Don't rmmod ip_conntrack, as this can take a lot of time.
162 - Re-order logging in routeset such that the action is given before any error.
163 - Use the correct gateway address when deleting routes.
164 - Remove any routes when address changes.
165 - Require authentication if telnet from remote ip.
166 - Require enable password always.
167 - Return error if show pool done on slave.
168 - We MUST immediately exit if we're the wrong master!
170 * Wed Jun 23 2004 David Parrish <david@dparrish.com> 2.0.0
172 - Completely replace active/standby clustering with a new peer-to-peer
173 clustering method which allows much greater throughput and is a lot more fault
175 - Add internal tbf implementation for throttling without relying on tc and
177 - Add support for iBGP and eBGP to advertise routes
178 - Add cli commands "show cluster", "show bgp", "show ipcache", "show throttle",
179 "show tbf", "suspend bgp", "restart bgp", "show user"
180 - Interception destination must be set per-user
181 - If SMP machine, allow use of SCHED_FIFO, which should improve performance
182 - Added config option to send GARP at startup
183 - Added plugin_become_master and plugin_new_session_master plugin hooks
184 - Remove useless sessionsendarp(). This isn't needed now that we are using TUN
186 - ICMP rate limiting so not every unreachable packet is replied with an ICMP
188 - mangle table is not required on anything but the cluster master, so slaves
189 will drop the mangle table and attempt to unload the ip_conntrack module
190 - Statically assigned IP addresses (by Radius) work now
191 - Add -d command-line flag to detach and become a daemon
192 - Configuration file is now "/etc/l2tpns/startup-config"
193 - Reduced MIN_IP_SIZE to 0x19 to stop a pile of Short IP warnings
194 - Resend initial IPCP request until it's acknowleged by the client
195 - Better radius session cleanup logic
196 - Many miscellaenous bugfixes and performance enhancements
197 - Thanks to Michael O'Reilly and Brendan O'Dea for most of these new features
199 * Mon May 24 2004 David Parrish <david@dparrish.com> 1.2.0
200 - Fix SEGFAULT in garden module
201 - Use multiple radius sockets to allow more concurrent authentication requests
202 - Add username parameter to "show users" command
203 - Fix counting tunnel rx errors as tunnel tx errors
204 - Add "show throttle" command
205 - Add gcc __attribute__ to logging functions
206 - Fix warnings shown by __attribute__
207 - Make sure regular cleanup happens regularly under high load
208 - Add variable cleanup_interval for changing cleanup interval
209 - Add support for reading more than one packet per fd in each processing loop
210 - This is configurable with the multi_read_count variable
211 - Remove segv handler so core dumps can happen
212 - Use nonblocking sockets
213 - Increase tun queue length
214 - Fix minimum length of IP packets
215 - Remove per-packet plugin hooks (they are slow)
216 - Don't drop session if no free RADIUS
217 - Don't expire more than 1000 sessions per cleanup interval
218 - Remove -a and -c command-line options. They don't work anyway
219 - Don't require file: in log_filename
220 - Bump version to 1.2.0
221 - Check return code when throttling users
223 * Mon Apr 5 2004 David Parrish <david@dparrish.com> 1.1.1
224 - Don't mention configure anymore, it's not used
225 - Added the autosnoop and autothrottle modules
226 - Don't default to using a htb for the class root
228 * Fri Mar 5 2004 David Parrish <david@dparrish.com> 1.1.0
229 - Change all strcpy() calls to strncpy() to avoid buffer overflow potential
230 - Add ICMP host unreachable support
231 - Logging to syslog if log_file = "syslog:facility"
232 - Now requires libcli 1.5
233 - All configuration moves to a config structure
234 - Ability to modify and write config on the fly through command-line interface
235 - Config file support is removed, and now handled by the cli
236 - Show hostname in cli prompt
237 - Keep current state type for tunnels
238 - Add uptime command do CLI, which also shows real-time bandwidth utilisation
239 - Add goodbye command to cluster master, which forces droppping a slave
240 - Cache IP address allocation, so that reconnecting users get the same address
241 - Fix tunnel resend timeouts, so that dead tunnels will be cleaned up
242 - Allocate tunnels and radius without using a linked list which had issues
243 - Fix some off-by-one errors in tunnel and session and radius arrays
244 - Save and reload ip address pool when dieing
245 - Check version and size of reloaded data when restarting
246 - Remove plugin_config support
247 - Remove old support for TBF which didn't work anyway. HTB is required to do throttling now.
248 - Add COPYING and Changes files