Basic info

• Time: Wednesday 22 April 2026 at 14:00 CEST (12:00 UTC)
• Place: #openvpn-meeting channel on !LiberaChat IRC network

Topics

• Updated: OpenVPN 2.7.2 and 2.6.20 release
  There are 2 valid CVE reports that will be addressed in 2.6.20 and 2.7.2.
  These releases should be coming out today.

• Updated: OpenSSL 4.0 support
  OpenSSL 4.0 has been released but a few patches are needed in OpenVPN so it can all compile without warnings.
  The necessary patches to eliminate the warnings are in 2.7.2.

Backlog

• 2.7 security audit
  The security audit was completed for 2.7.0 and results are available internally.
  We are working to publish this in an official blog post. ordex and novaflash are driving this in OpenVPN Inc. internally.

• t_server and t_client testing framework
  We still need to move this to OpenVPN Inc provided AWS Community infrastructure.
  After 2.6.20/2.7.2 releases we'll focus on handling this.

• community meetup 2026
  Coordination is currently taking place here: https://community.openvpn.net/Meetups/2026-Paderborn
  The date is around 17 and 18 October, location in Paderborn, Germany.