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# Basic Info
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- **Time:** Wednesday 22 March 2023 at 13:00 CET (12:00 UTC)
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- **Place:** #openvpn-meeting channel on LiberaChat IRC network
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# Topics
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## Current Topics
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- **Release planning for 2.6.2 - planned for 23 March**
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- Items that didn't make it into 2.6.1:
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- DNS directive needs some acks.
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- DCO control channel switch (dco 0.2xx) is done.
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- DCO + compression patch needs acks.
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- Auth-pending control channel issue is done.
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- Add in -inactive support for DCO is done.
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- Memory leak fix is done.
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- PKCS11-helper bugfix is done.
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- Have to remember to ask Debian maintainer to pick up a version of OpenVPN 2.6.x that includes the DCO control channel switch!
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- **License amendment for OpenVPN2 to solve openssl/mbedtls licensing issues**
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- Current status is that individual contributors are being contacted, and approvals gathered.
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- **Status of PoC using Gerrit for code review.**
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- There's a workflow proposal [here](https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/Proposed%20Gerrit%20Workflow).
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- It was agreed to review this next week.
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- **Can we have someone at OpenVPN create nicer windows traybar logos (#1276)?**
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- Matt is currently working on it in [GitHub OpenVPN-GUI issues](https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-gui/issues/595).
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- Selva had some comments about the icons, Matt has been pinged to look into it.
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- **IPv6 to community.**
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- Cloudflare IPv6 compatibility is turned off on openvpn.net because the company is worried it might break something.
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- Ultimatum from community: Give us a date when IPv6 will be turned on, or we move to another domain.
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## Topics on Standby
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- **Website release process woes**
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- The website team did not deliver solution as promised in February. They now promise this month. We shall see.
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- **SBOM Topic**
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- Cron2 was asked if OpenVPN has a software bill of materials. Answer was no.
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- Coincidentally, in OpenVPN Inc a security requirement is to have an SBOM so this is on our list of things to do.
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- When we pick up this task we can coordinate on it.
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- **2.7 Plans, if any?**
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- Are there any features that we have in mind that will not make it into 2.6.*?
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- Signal handling respin.
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- 2.6 refactor.
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- Bloom filter DDoS reflection protection.
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- **Forums machine on community infrastructure is only non-Linux system.**
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- Mattock made a new forums system that runs on Rocky Linux 8 as agreed with ecrist.
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- Ecrist has looked at it but the current state of the migration is unknown.
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- **Have to remember to update SupportedVersions to put 2.4 out of support at around end of March.**
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- **OpenVPN 2.6 Performance Results.**
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- We should work on an article to publish some performance results when 2.6 is out as stable, but first, a press release.
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- **Management interface documentation on main website will be updated with info from doc/management-notes.txt**
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- Novaflash will pick this up again now that he is back.
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- **[OpenVPN Quickstart](https://openvpn.net/community-resources/openvpn-quickstart/) will be updated from /doc/man-sections/example-fingerprint.rst information.**
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- Static-key will be deprecated and contents updated with peer-fingerprint stuff.
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- Novaflash will pick this up again as time permits and other more important topics are done.