James Yonan wrote:
> Marcel Pennewiß wrote:
>> On Thursday 13 November 2008 01:23:46 Marcel Pennewiß wrote:
>>> Hi,
>> Hi again,
>>
>>> a long time ago Juanjo Ciarlante wrote a patch for openvpn to create a
>>> tunnel via ipv6 [1]. Later i fixed the patch to work with openvpn-2.0 and
>>> 2.1 which i use on OpenWRT and Gentoo. Roy (from Gentoo) wrote about this
>>> also to the devel-list [1]. But since that no one answered :(
>>>
>>> What about IPv6-support to create a tunnel over IPv6? Since my first patch
>>> i try to adapt the patch to newer versions. This patches are not properly
>>> tested but works fine for me (on gentoo).[2][3]
>> What about full IPv6-support - is this scheduled in the future or on any 
>> roadmap? No answer is not a good practice :(
> 
> Full IPv6 support is planned for OpenVPN 3.
> 
> Some more details on OpenVPN 3:
> 
> OpenVPN 3.0 is a revamping of the OpenVPN core into a modular, more
> maintainable architecture.  Planned features include:
> 
> * IPv6 support
> * IP multicast support
> * Pluggable crypto library support (so that crypto libraries other than
> OpenSSL may be used)
> * Pluggable packet filter and network access control API
> * Pluggable dynamic routing API (BGP, OSPF, etc.)
> * Support for full-mesh topologies (in addition to the star and
> point-to-point topologies supported in OpenVPN 2.x)
> * Library API support allowing OpenVPN tunnels to be programmatically
> created and destroyed
> * Embedding support to allow OpenVPN to be embedded in other applications
> * Asynchronous, event driven I/O subsystem (in the vein of Twisted,
> boost::asio, or libevent)

and what's the plan to the final 2.1 (or it'll be 2.2?)?

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