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Revision: 9660
Committed: Sun Oct 11 09:59:49 2020 UTC (5 years, 9 months ago) by michael
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# User Rev Content
1 michael 9632 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.9 (2020-??-??)
2 michael 9660 * Implemented support for loading a user-provided private key and
3     tls certificate. As a side effect this allows HOPM to use certificate
4     fingerprints for NickServ authentication
5 michael 9632
6    
7     -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.8 (2020-07-05)
8 michael 9660 * Minimum supported OpenSSL version is 1.1.1 now
9     * Experimental TLS support for the irc client part has been implemented. We
10     only do TLSv1.2 and higher
11     * The `irc::tls` and `irc::tls_hostname_verification` configuration directives
12     have been added
13     * A possible out-of-bounds write in the irc parser logic has been fixed
14 michael 9490
15    
16 michael 9338 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.7 (2020-04-19)
17 michael 9660 * Fixed github issue #31: hopm attempts to open stderr for logging in
18     non-debug/fork mode which can cause hopm to exit silently
19 michael 9338
20    
21     -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.6 (2019-04-21)
22 michael 9660 * Fixed issue with ssh banner scans where hopm would test connections only
23     against the `target_string` that's defined last in the scanner{} block
24     * Minimum supported OpenSSL version is 1.0.1f now
25 michael 9338
26    
27 michael 8577 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.5 (2018-10-14)
28 michael 9660 * The ':', and ',' nickname delimiters work again
29     * Fixed a bug where the hopm process couldn't be restarted under certain
30     conditions
31     * The hopm process can now be restarted from the command line via `kill -HUP`
32     * Added `--enable-efence` switch to allow easy linking with the
33     electric fence memory debugger library
34     * Implemented proper support to kill users with vulnerable SSH versions by
35     version announcement. Patch provided by falsovsky (Pedro de Oliveira). See
36     `doc/reference.conf` for more information.
37     * Minimum supported OpenSSL version is 1.0.1d now
38 michael 8564
39    
40 michael 8149 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.4 (2017-04-05)
41 michael 9660 * IPv6 blacklist support has been implemented
42     * The `CHECK` command now accepts IPv6 addresses
43     * The negative cache has been rewritten to use latest Net::Patricia
44     C sources and does support IPv6 now
45     * Further code cleanups and optimizations
46 michael 8112
47    
48 michael 7738 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.3 (2016-09-26)
49 michael 9660 * Allow inclusion of other configuration files in the main `hopm.conf`
50     file. See `doc/reference.conf` for further information on how to use
51     the new `.include` configuration directive.
52 michael 7738
53    
54 michael 7637 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.2 (2016-05-15)
55 michael 9660 * Fixed archaic bug which can cause the scanner to either detect nothing or
56     to detect everything and therefore even kill legit clients
57 michael 7637
58    
59 michael 7044 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.1 (2016-01-03)
60 michael 9660 * Added `command_queue_size`, `command_interval`, and `command_timeout`,
61     configuration directives to the options {} block. See `doc/reference.conf`
62     for more information.
63     * Various updates to the `reference.conf`; added updated `connregex` directives
64     for ircd-hybrid in conjunction with user mode +F (far connect notices), and
65     UnrealIRCd 4.0.0, which now uses a different format for connect notices
66     * Minor code cleanups
67 michael 7044
68    
69 michael 6711 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.0 (2015-08-07)
70 michael 9660 * `options::pidfile` and `options::scanlog` can now be relative pathnames
71     * Due to security reasons the `PROTOCOLS` command has been removed again
72 michael 6711
73    
74     -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.0beta1 (2015-07-02)
75 michael 9660 * Added HTTPS support for SSL/TLS-enabled HTTP proxies which seem to be
76     used quite a lot on IRC nowadays. LibreSSL or OpenSSL 0.9.8o and above
77     is required for this to work.
78     * Added new `HTTPS` and `HTTPSPOST` protocol configuration directives to the
79     scanner {} block.
80 michael 6711
81    
82 michael 6221 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.8 (2015-06-25)
83 michael 9660 * Added `options::reconnectinterval` configuration option. `See doc/reference.conf`
84     for more information.
85     * Added `options::dns_timeout` configuration option. See `doc/reference.conf`
86     for more information.
87     * Further modernizations and cleanups to the build system
88     * HOPM now compiles with `-fstack-protector-strong` and `-fstack-protector`,
89     respectively, depending on what the compiler supports
90     * Added `--enable-assert` switch to `./configure`. assert() statements are now
91     disabled by default and can be enabled with `./configure --enable-assert`
92     * Added `--enable-warnings` switch to `./configure`, which enables various
93     compiler warnings if supported by the compiler
94 michael 6085
95    
96     -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.7 (2015-06-06)
97 michael 9660 * HOPM can now detect Dreamboxes with default root passwords
98     * Fixed bug where the configuration parser would report syntax errors
99     with invalid line numbers when there are multi-line C-style
100     comments in the config file
101     * Minor code cleanups
102 michael 6085
103    
104 michael 5994 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.6 (2015-05-27)
105 michael 9660 * HOPM now catches MikroTik HttpProxies
106 michael 5994
107    
108     -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.5 (2015-05-04)
109 michael 9660 * Fixed bug where HOPM couldn't connect to the server specified
110     in the irc {} block on some OS
111 michael 5994
112    
113 michael 5716 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.4 (2015-03-17)
114 michael 9660 * Log timestamp format is ISO8601 now
115     * Added `protocols` command which dumps a list of configured scanners
116     and their associated protocols/ports to a channel
117     * Code cleanups and performance improvements
118 michael 5716
119    
120 michael 5432 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.3 (2015-01-28)
121 michael 9660 * Fixed bug where HOPM wouldn't try re-connecting to the server in
122     case the connection got lost
123     * Added irc::notice configuration option
124 michael 5432
125    
126     -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.2 (2015-01-12)
127 michael 9660 * Added `options::negcache_rebuild` configuration option
128     * Added basic IPv6 support allowing HOPM to bind and
129     connect to IPv6 addresses
130     * Many code cleanups and optimizations
131 michael 5432
132    
133 michael 5330 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.1 (2015-01-06)
134 michael 9660 * Fixed build on OS X
135     * More code cleanups, no user-visible changes
136 michael 5330
137    
138 michael 5297 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.0 (2015-01-03)
139 michael 9660 * Minor stabilization and performance improvements
140 michael 5297
141    
142 michael 5237 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.0beta2 (2014-12-31)
143 michael 9660 * Added `irc::readtimeout` configuration option
144     * Many code cleanups and optimizations
145     * Worked towards IPv6 support
146     * Fixed `reference.conf` from causing syntax errors
147     * HOPM now uses poll() for I/O event notification instead of select()
148 michael 5237
149    
150 michael 5126 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.0beta1 (2014-12-25)
151 michael 9660 * **NOTE:** this is the first release of the hybrid open proxy monitor (HOPM)
152     fully based off the discontinued blitzed open proxy monitor (BOPM) 3.1.3
153     * Modernized and cleaned up build system
154     * Modernized the example configuration file. Removed/updated blacklist entries.
155     * The configuration parser now does support time and size units
156     * The configuration parser now does support c++ style comments
157     * Fixed a memory leak in conjunction with manual scans
158     * Fixed weird behaviour in the command parser
159     * Code hardening. Replaced occurences of strcpy/strcat with strlcpy/strlcat, etc.
160     * Various code cleanups and optimizations
161     * The `irc::away` configuration option is now optional
162 michael 5100
163    
164     --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
165    
166     BUG REPORTS: If you run this code and encounter problems, you must report
167     the bug by EMAIL to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
168 michael 5996 Please include a gdb backtrace and a copy of your setup.h and
169 michael 5100 hopm.conf with any report (with passwords and other sensitive
170     information masked).
171    
172     DISCUSSION: There is a mailing list for discussion of hopm issues,
173     including betas. To subscribe, use this link:
174     https://lists.ircd-hybrid.org/mailman/listinfo/hybrid
175     This is the proper place to discuss new features, bugs, etc.
176    
177     Questions/comments directed to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
178    
179     Other files recommended for reading: README, INSTALL
180    
181     --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
182 michael 5134 $Id$

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