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Committed: Mon Nov 16 10:14:58 2020 UTC (5 years, 8 months ago) by michael
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- Update NEWS and README files

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# User Rev Content
1 michael 9725 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.9 (2020-11-16)
2     * Implemented support for loading a user-provided private key and tls client
3     certificate. The `irc::rsa_private_key_file`and `irc::tls_certificate_file`
4     configuration directives have been added for this.
5     As a side effect this now allows HOPM to use certificate fingerprints for
6     NickServ authentication
7 michael 9632
8    
9     -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.8 (2020-07-05)
10 michael 9660 * Minimum supported OpenSSL version is 1.1.1 now
11     * Experimental TLS support for the irc client part has been implemented. We
12     only do TLSv1.2 and higher
13     * The `irc::tls` and `irc::tls_hostname_verification` configuration directives
14     have been added
15     * A possible out-of-bounds write in the irc parser logic has been fixed
16 michael 9490
17    
18 michael 9338 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.7 (2020-04-19)
19 michael 9660 * Fixed github issue #31: hopm attempts to open stderr for logging in
20     non-debug/fork mode which can cause hopm to exit silently
21 michael 9338
22    
23     -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.6 (2019-04-21)
24 michael 9660 * Fixed issue with ssh banner scans where hopm would test connections only
25     against the `target_string` that's defined last in the scanner{} block
26     * Minimum supported OpenSSL version is 1.0.1f now
27 michael 9338
28    
29 michael 8577 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.5 (2018-10-14)
30 michael 9662 * The `:`, and `,` nickname delimiters work again
31 michael 9660 * Fixed a bug where the hopm process couldn't be restarted under certain
32     conditions
33     * The hopm process can now be restarted from the command line via `kill -HUP`
34     * Added `--enable-efence` switch to allow easy linking with the
35     electric fence memory debugger library
36     * Implemented proper support to kill users with vulnerable SSH versions by
37     version announcement. Patch provided by falsovsky (Pedro de Oliveira). See
38     `doc/reference.conf` for more information.
39     * Minimum supported OpenSSL version is 1.0.1d now
40 michael 8564
41    
42 michael 8149 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.4 (2017-04-05)
43 michael 9660 * IPv6 blacklist support has been implemented
44     * The `CHECK` command now accepts IPv6 addresses
45 michael 9725 * The negative cache has been rewritten to use latest Net::Patricia C sources
46     and does support IPv6 now
47 michael 8112
48    
49 michael 7738 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.3 (2016-09-26)
50 michael 9725 * Allow inclusion of other configuration files in the main `hopm.conf` file.
51     See `doc/reference.conf` for further information on how to use the new
52     `.include` configuration directive.
53 michael 7738
54    
55 michael 7637 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.2 (2016-05-15)
56 michael 9725 * Fixed archaic bug which can cause the scanner to either detect nothing or to
57     detect everything and therefore even kill legit clients
58 michael 7637
59    
60 michael 7044 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.1 (2016-01-03)
61 michael 9660 * Added `command_queue_size`, `command_interval`, and `command_timeout`,
62     configuration directives to the options {} block. See `doc/reference.conf`
63     for more information.
64     * Various updates to the `reference.conf`; added updated `connregex` directives
65     for ircd-hybrid in conjunction with user mode +F (far connect notices), and
66     UnrealIRCd 4.0.0, which now uses a different format for connect notices
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 9725 * Added HTTPS support for SSL/TLS-enabled HTTP proxies which seem to be used
76     quite a lot on IRC nowadays. LibreSSL or OpenSSL 0.9.8o and above is required
77     for this to work.
78 michael 9660 * Added new `HTTPS` and `HTTPSPOST` protocol configuration directives to the
79 michael 9725 scanner {} block
80 michael 6711
81    
82 michael 6221 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.8 (2015-06-25)
83 michael 9662 * Added `options::reconnectinterval` configuration option. See `doc/reference.conf`
84 michael 9660 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 michael 9725 * Fixed bug where the configuration parser would report syntax errors with
99     invalid line numbers when there are multi-line C-style comments in the
100     config file
101 michael 6085
102    
103 michael 5994 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.6 (2015-05-27)
104 michael 9660 * HOPM now catches MikroTik HttpProxies
105 michael 5994
106    
107     -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.5 (2015-05-04)
108 michael 9725 * Fixed bug where HOPM couldn't connect to the server specified in the irc {}
109     block on some OS
110 michael 5994
111    
112 michael 5716 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.4 (2015-03-17)
113 michael 9660 * Log timestamp format is ISO8601 now
114 michael 9725 * Added `protocols` command which dumps a list of configured scanners and their
115     associated protocols/ports to a channel
116 michael 5716
117    
118 michael 5432 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.3 (2015-01-28)
119 michael 9725 * Fixed bug where HOPM wouldn't try re-connecting to the server in case the
120     connection got lost
121 michael 9662 * Added `irc::notice` configuration option
122 michael 5432
123    
124     -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.2 (2015-01-12)
125 michael 9660 * Added `options::negcache_rebuild` configuration option
126 michael 9725 * Added basic IPv6 support allowing HOPM to bind and connect to IPv6 addresses
127 michael 5432
128    
129 michael 5330 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.1 (2015-01-06)
130 michael 9660 * Fixed build on OS X
131 michael 5330
132    
133 michael 5297 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.0 (2015-01-03)
134 michael 9660 * Minor stabilization and performance improvements
135 michael 5297
136    
137 michael 5237 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.0beta2 (2014-12-31)
138 michael 9660 * Added `irc::readtimeout` configuration option
139     * Worked towards IPv6 support
140     * Fixed `reference.conf` from causing syntax errors
141     * HOPM now uses poll() for I/O event notification instead of select()
142 michael 5237
143    
144 michael 5126 -- Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.0beta1 (2014-12-25)
145 michael 9660 * **NOTE:** this is the first release of the hybrid open proxy monitor (HOPM)
146     fully based off the discontinued blitzed open proxy monitor (BOPM) 3.1.3
147     * Modernized and cleaned up build system
148     * Modernized the example configuration file. Removed/updated blacklist entries.
149     * The configuration parser now does support time and size units
150     * The configuration parser now does support c++ style comments
151     * Fixed a memory leak in conjunction with manual scans
152     * Fixed weird behaviour in the command parser
153     * Code hardening. Replaced occurences of strcpy/strcat with strlcpy/strlcat, etc.
154     * Various code cleanups and optimizations
155     * The `irc::away` configuration option is now optional
156 michael 5100
157    
158     --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
159    
160     BUG REPORTS: If you run this code and encounter problems, you must report
161     the bug by EMAIL to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
162 michael 5996 Please include a gdb backtrace and a copy of your setup.h and
163 michael 5100 hopm.conf with any report (with passwords and other sensitive
164     information masked).
165    
166     DISCUSSION: There is a mailing list for discussion of hopm issues,
167     including betas. To subscribe, use this link:
168     https://lists.ircd-hybrid.org/mailman/listinfo/hybrid
169     This is the proper place to discuss new features, bugs, etc.
170    
171     Questions/comments directed to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
172    
173     Other files recommended for reading: README, INSTALL
174    
175     --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
176 michael 5134 $Id$

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