= Basic info =

* Time: Wednesday 28 December 2022 at 13:00 CET (12:00 UTC)
* Place: #openvpn-meeting channel on !LiberaChat IRC network

= Topics =

== Current topics ==

* **2.6 release plans**\\''We will do an OpenVPN 2.6 rc1 release.\\We have decided that we should do a release on the 28th of December.''

* **Status of current bugs?**\\''The crashbug with TCP seems to be solved.\\There are notification issues regarding status of client connected or not between 2.6 and kernel module.\\**Must solve before jan 15th: **Seems DCO is not sending a signal to user space when a tcp client disconnects or gets connection reset. This is a task for ordex.''

* **2.6 MSVC toolchain, update to VS 2022? Windows Server 2022?**\\''This has been done and will be part of OpenVPN 2.6 rc1 release.''

* **OpenVPN2 build environment and improving it.**\\''djpig is currently working on this. The company has decided to prioritize this task.\\Code signing key was moved to an HSM system for increased security.\\djpig overhauled openvpn-build, it now uses submodules for openvpn and openvpn-gui, and contains debian packaging scripts.\\Further improvements to the build process are underway.''

* **OpenVPN 2.6 performance results.**\\''Now that we have a beta out, and soon an rc1, we want to have an article on main site and press release about performance results.''

== Topics on standby ==

* **Forums machine on community infrastructure is only non-Linux system.**\\''mattock made a new forums system that runs on rocky linux 8 as agreed with ecrist.\\Currently waiting for ecrist to test if he has access and all is well before we're able to make the switch.''

* **License amendment for OpenVPN2 to accomodate mbedtls.**\\''plaisthos made a first draft. plaisthos asked to get novaflash to ask francis and james to sign off on it.\\In the meantime we need to compile a list of contributors and get ready to ask them to accept the changes.\\novaflash will pick this up again now that he is back.''

* **Management interface documentation on main website will be updated with info from doc/management-notes.txt**\\''novaflash will pick this up again now that he is back.''

* **https://www-dev.openvpn.in/community-resources/openvpn-quickstart/ will be updated from /doc/man-sections/example-fingerprint.rst information.**\\''Static-key will be deprecated and contents updated with peer-fingerprint stuff.\\novaflash will pick this up again now that he is back.''

* **As discussed in Hackathon we want to do a PoC with using Gerrit for code review.**\\''This requires an environment to be setup and tuned. This is postponed until after 2.6 stable release.''

* **IPv6 to community.**''\\No new information to report.''