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diff --git a/README.IPv6 b/README.IPv6 index ca578f2..d504f4f 100644 --- a/README.IPv6 +++ b/README.IPv6 @@ -1,8 +1,97 @@ -This is an experimentally patched version of OpenVPN 2.1 with IPv6 -payload support. +IPv6 payload support +-------------------- -Go here for release notes and documentation: +Latest IPv6 payload support code and documentation can be found from here: http://www.greenie.net/ipv6/openvpn.html +For TODO list, see TODO.IPv6. + Gert Doering, 31.12.2009 + + + +IPv6 transport support +---------------------- + +[ Last updated: 25-Mar-2011. ] + +OpenVPN-2.1 over UDP6/TCP6 README for ipv6-0.4.x patch releases: +( --udp6 and --tcp6-{client,server} ) + +* Availability + Source code under GPLv2 from http://github.com/jjo/openvpn-ipv6 + + Distro ready repos/packages: + o Debian sid official repo, by Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta, + starting from openvpn_2.1~rc20-2 + o Gentoo official portage tree, by Marcel Pennewiss: + - https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=287896 + o Ubuntu package, by Bernhard Schmidt: + - https://launchpad.net/~berni/+archive/ipv6/+packages + o Freetz.org, milestone freetz-1.2 + - http://trac.freetz.org/milestone/freetz-1.2 + +* Status: + o OK: + - upd6,tcp6: GNU/Linux, win32, openbsd-4.7, freebsd-8.1 + - udp4->upd6,tcp4->tcp6 (ipv4/6 mapped): GNU/Linux + (gives a warning on local!=remote proto matching) + o NOT: + - win32: tcp4->tcp6 (ipv4/6 mapped) fails w/connection refused + o NOT tested: + - mgmt console + +* Build setup: + ./configure --enable-ipv6 (by default) + +* Usage: + For IPv6 just specify "-p upd6" an proper IPv6 hostnames, adapting the example + from man page ... + + On may: + openvpn --proto udp6 --remote <june_IPv6_addr> --dev tun1 \ + --ifconfig 10.4.0.1 10.4.0.2 --verb 5 --secret key + + On june: + openvpn --proto udp6 --remote <may_IPv6_addr> --dev tun1 \ + --ifconfig 10.4.0.2 10.4.0.1 --verb 5 --secret key + + Same for --proto tcp6-client, tcp6-server. + +* Main code changes summary: + - socket.h: New struct openvpn_sockaddr type that holds sockaddrs and pktinfo, + (here I omitted #ifdef USE_PF_xxxx, see socket.h ) + + struct openvpn_sockaddr { + union { + struct sockaddr sa; + struct sockaddr_in in; + struct sockaddr_in6 in6; + } addr; + }; + + struct link_socket_addr + { + struct openvpn_sockaddr local; + struct openvpn_sockaddr remote; + struct openvpn_sockaddr actual; + }; + + PRO: allows simple type overloading: local.addr.sa, local.addr.in, local.addr.in6 ... etc + (also local.pi.in and local.pi.in6) + + - several function prototypes moved from sockaddr_in to openvpn_sockaddr + - several new sockaddr functions needed to "generalize" AF_xxxx operations: + addr_copy(), addr_zero(), ...etc + proto_is_udp(), proto_is_dgram(), proto_is_net() + +* For TODO list, see TODO.IPv6 + +-- +JuanJo Ciarlante jjo () google () com ............................ +: : +. Linux IP Aliasing author . +. Modular algo (AES et all) support for FreeSWAN/OpenSWAN author . +. OpenVPN over IPv6 support . +:...... plus other scattered free software bits in the wild ...: diff --git a/README.ipv6 b/README.ipv6 deleted file mode 100644 index 4295f85..0000000 --- a/README.ipv6 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,81 +0,0 @@ -[ Last updated: 25-Mar-2011. ] - -OpenVPN-2.1 over UDP6/TCP6 README for ipv6-0.4.x patch releases: -( --udp6 and --tcp6-{client,server} ) - -* Availability - Source code under GPLv2 from http://github.com/jjo/openvpn-ipv6 - - Distro ready repos/packages: - o Debian sid official repo, by Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta, - starting from openvpn_2.1~rc20-2 - o Gentoo official portage tree, by Marcel Pennewiss: - - https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=287896 - o Ubuntu package, by Bernhard Schmidt: - - https://launchpad.net/~berni/+archive/ipv6/+packages - o Freetz.org, milestone freetz-1.2 - - http://trac.freetz.org/milestone/freetz-1.2 - -* Status: - o OK: - - upd6,tcp6: GNU/Linux, win32, openbsd-4.7, freebsd-8.1 - - udp4->upd6,tcp4->tcp6 (ipv4/6 mapped): GNU/Linux - (gives a warning on local!=remote proto matching) - o NOT: - - win32: tcp4->tcp6 (ipv4/6 mapped) fails w/connection refused - o NOT tested: - - mgmt console - -* Build setup: - ./configure --enable-ipv6 (by default) - -* Usage: - For IPv6 just specify "-p upd6" an proper IPv6 hostnames, adapting the example - from man page ... - - On may: - openvpn --proto udp6 --remote <june_IPv6_addr> --dev tun1 \ - --ifconfig 10.4.0.1 10.4.0.2 --verb 5 --secret key - - On june: - openvpn --proto udp6 --remote <may_IPv6_addr> --dev tun1 \ - --ifconfig 10.4.0.2 10.4.0.1 --verb 5 --secret key - - Same for --proto tcp6-client, tcp6-server. - -* Main code changes summary: - - socket.h: New struct openvpn_sockaddr type that holds sockaddrs and pktinfo, - (here I omitted #ifdef USE_PF_xxxx, see socket.h ) - - struct openvpn_sockaddr { - union { - struct sockaddr sa; - struct sockaddr_in in; - struct sockaddr_in6 in6; - } addr; - }; - - struct link_socket_addr - { - struct openvpn_sockaddr local; - struct openvpn_sockaddr remote; - struct openvpn_sockaddr actual; - }; - - PRO: allows simple type overloading: local.addr.sa, local.addr.in, local.addr.in6 ... etc - (also local.pi.in and local.pi.in6) - - - several function prototypes moved from sockaddr_in to openvpn_sockaddr - - several new sockaddr functions needed to "generalize" AF_xxxx operations: - addr_copy(), addr_zero(), ...etc - proto_is_udp(), proto_is_dgram(), proto_is_net() - -* TODO: See TODO.ipv6 - --- -JuanJo Ciarlante jjo () google () com ............................ -: : -. Linux IP Aliasing author . -. Modular algo (AES et all) support for FreeSWAN/OpenSWAN author . -. OpenVPN over IPv6 support . -:...... plus other scattered free software bits in the wild ...: @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -known issues for IPv6 payload support in OpenVPN ------------------------------------------------ +TODO for IPv6 payload support +----------------------------- 1.) "--topology subnet" doesn't work together with IPv6 payload on FreeBSD (verified for FreeBSD server, Linux/ifconfig client, problems @@ -147,3 +147,40 @@ tun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 to the config (problem + workaround applies both to tun and tap style devices) + + + + +TODO for IPv6 transport support +------------------------------- + +[ Last updated: 11-Nov-2009. ] + +* All platforms: + o mgmt console: as currently passes straight in_addr_t bits around + + o make possible to get AF from getaddrinfo() answer, ie allow openvpn to + use ipv4/6 if DNS returns A/AAAA without specifying protocol. + Hard: requires deep changes in initialization/calling logic + + o use AI_PASSIVE + + o the getaddr()/getaddr6() interface is not prepared for handling socktype + "tagging", currently I abuse the sockflags bits for getting the ai_socktype + downstream. + + o implement comparison for mapped addesses: server in dual stack + listening IPv6 must permit incoming streams from allowed IPv4 peer, + currently you need to pass eg: --remote ffff::1.2.3.4 + + o do something with multi mode learn routes, for now just ignoring + ipv6 addresses seems the most sensible thing to do, because there's + no support for intra-tunnel ipv6 stuff. + +* win32: + o find out about mapped addresses, as I can't make it work + with bound at ::1 and connect to 127.0.0.1 + +* N/A: + o this is ipv6 *endpoint* support, so don't expect "ifconfig6"-like + support in this patch diff --git a/TODO.ipv6 b/TODO.ipv6 deleted file mode 100644 index 966af2d..0000000 --- a/TODO.ipv6 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,30 +0,0 @@ -[ Last updated: 11-Nov-2009. ] - -* All platforms: - o mgmt console: as currently passes straight in_addr_t bits around - - o make possible to get AF from getaddrinfo() answer, ie allow openvpn to - use ipv4/6 if DNS returns A/AAAA without specifying protocol. - Hard: requires deep changes in initialization/calling logic - - o use AI_PASSIVE - - o the getaddr()/getaddr6() interface is not prepared for handling socktype - "tagging", currently I abuse the sockflags bits for getting the ai_socktype - downstream. - - o implement comparison for mapped addesses: server in dual stack - listening IPv6 must permit incoming streams from allowed IPv4 peer, - currently you need to pass eg: --remote ffff::1.2.3.4 - - o do something with multi mode learn routes, for now just ignoring - ipv6 addresses seems the most sensible thing to do, because there's - no support for intra-tunnel ipv6 stuff. - -* win32: - o find out about mapped addresses, as I can't make it work - with bound at ::1 and connect to 127.0.0.1 - -* N/A: - o this is ipv6 *endpoint* support, so don't expect "ifconfig6"-like - support in this patch |