Thursday, October 8, 2015

GnuGk 4.0 Beta available

The beta version for the upcoming 4.0 version is now available:

http://www.gnugk.org/gnugk-4.0-beta.html

Most important new features:
  • much improved H.235 password authentication
  • IPv6 updates and fixes
  • support for TCS0 3rd-party call transfer (reroute) for applications
  • disable codecs per endpoint
  • bug fixes

Especially if you use password authentication, it is important that you
try the new version, so we can fix any issues before the release!

The purpose of this beta release is to get feedback. If you find
anything that needs fixing, please let us know!


Full change log:

- BUGFIX(RasSrv.cxx) fix additive registration with parent gatekeeper
- BUGFIX(ProxyChannel.cxx) fix IPv6 dual-stack proxy on Linux and
  Windows
- dump file descriptor usage on USR2 signal (Linux only)
- new switch [RoutedMode] DisableFastStart=1
- support for H.235.1, incl. setting and checking tokens in all RAS and
  Q.931 messages
- extend SimplePasswordAuth and FileIPAuth to all RAS and all Q.931
  messages
- store only PBKDF2 hash for [GkStatus::Auth] password in config, not a
  recoverable password
- BUGFIX(ProxyChannel.cxx) fix crash when receiving message without UUIE
- new switch [EP::] DisabledCodecs=
- much improved TCS0 call transfer using 'Reroute' command on status
  port
- BUGFIX(Routing.cxx) add field for destination alias in ARQ if missing
  and a dynamic routing policy sets it
- BUGFIX(ProxyChannel.cxx) fix crash in H.235 Media for endpoints with
  more than 64 capability entries in TCS
- new switch [Proxy] AllowSignaledIPs= to skip to skip auto-detect for
  network when IgnoreSignaledIPs=1 (experimental)