= Introduction =

This page shows the high-level status of OpenVPN 2.4 release. If you want all the details, see the [report:3 Active Tickets by Milestone] report.

== must have ==

||'''Task description'''||'''Assigned to'''||'''Status'''||
||OpenVPN on windows breaks if more than one tap adapter and --tun-ipv6 is used (v4-only works)||d12fk, cron2||patch on list - testing framework??||
||t_client-style "test all windows specific options" testbed on windows||???||not started (link to windows testing page?)||
||re-indent formatting||???||last thing before we release, requires lots of manual work||
||add Buildbots with current BSD versions (FreeBSD 10.3, NetBSD 7.x, OpenBSD 6.0), verify things are working / integrate vendor patches||cron2||VMs done, buildbot being finalized, OpenBSD and FreeBSD looks good, NetBSD is broken (IP_PKTINFO)||
||add MacOS X buildbot||plaisthos||buildslave done, may require minor fixes||

== minor, but "we should try to make it happen" ==

||'''Task description'''||'''Assigned to'''||'''Status'''||
||recursive routing fixup||lev__||patch v3 list, reverted due to TAP and p2p breakage||
||tftp/wpad patch||jjk||patch on list, needs review and merge||
||test server that does --auth-user-pass and/or challenge stuff||cron2 (snair)||not started||

== work needed ==
 * trac tickets (2.3.x, 2.4.x, unclassified)

== major items already done ==
 * openvpnserv2 integration
 * pushable ciphers, and cipher negotiation
 * true dual-stack operation (2.3 has "dual single-stack")
 * interactive service + openvpn-gui integration
 * IPv6 route-gateway redirection
 * AEAD cipher
 * cipher negotiation (for all but a few corner cases)
 * peer-id (server and client, 2.3 has only client)
 * compression v2 = more efficient alignment
 * unified TCP timeout handling (Arne v3)