\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
-@c $Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.45 2003/10/09 21:33:15 guus Exp $
+@c $Id$
@c %**start of header
@setfilename tinc.info
@settitle tinc Manual
This is the info manual for @value{PACKAGE} version @value{VERSION}, a Virtual Private Network daemon.
-Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2003 Ivo Timmermans
-<ivo@@o2w.nl>, Guus Sliepen <guus@@sliepen.eu.org> and
-Wessel Dankers <wsl@@nl.linux.org>.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2004 Ivo Timmermans
+<ivo@@tinc-vpn.org>, Guus Sliepen <guus@@tinc-vpn.org> and
+Wessel Dankers <wsl@@tinc-vpn.org>.
-$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.45 2003/10/09 21:33:15 guus Exp $
+$Id$
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
@cindex copyright
This is the info manual for @value{PACKAGE} version @value{VERSION}, a Virtual Private Network daemon.
-Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2003 Ivo Timmermans
-<ivo@@o2w.nl>, Guus Sliepen <guus@@sliepen.eu.org> and
-Wessel Dankers <wsl@@nl.linux.org>.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2004 Ivo Timmermans
+<ivo@@tinc-vpn.org>, Guus Sliepen <guus@@tinc-vpn.org> and
+Wessel Dankers <wsl@@tinc-vpn.org>.
-$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.45 2003/10/09 21:33:15 guus Exp $
+$Id$
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
runtime-configurable---in short, it has become a full-fledged
professional package.
-@cindex Traditional VPNs
+@cindex traditional VPNs
@cindex scalability
Tinc also allows more than two sites to connect to eachother and form a single VPN.
Traditionally VPNs are created by making tunnels, which only have two endpoints.
@cindex release
For an up to date list of supported platforms, please check the list on
our website:
-@uref{http://tinc.nl.linux.org/platforms}.
+@uref{http://www.tinc-vpn.org/platforms}.
@c ==================================================================
@quotation
Hereby I grant a special exception to the tinc VPN project
-(http://tinc.nl.linux.org/) to link the LZO library with the OpenSSL library
+(http://www.tinc-vpn.org/) to link the LZO library with the OpenSSL library
(http://www.openssl.org).
Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer
If you cannot use one of the precompiled packages, or you want to compile tinc
for yourself, you can use the source. The source is distributed under
the GNU General Public License (GPL). Download the source from the
-@uref{http://tinc.nl.linux.org/download, download page}, which has
+@uref{http://www.tinc-vpn.org/download, download page}, which has
the checksums of these files listed; you may wish to check these with
md5sum before continuing.
@example
tinc 655/tcp TINC
tinc 655/udp TINC
-# Ivo Timmermans <ivo@@o2w.nl>
+# Ivo Timmermans <ivo@@tinc-vpn.org>
@end example
* Runtime options::
* Solving problems::
* Error messages::
+* Sending bug reports::
@end menu
@c ==================================================================
@node Encryption of network packets
-@subsection Encryption of network packet
+@subsection Encryption of network packets
@cindex encryption
A data packet can only be sent if the encryption key is known to both
@c ==================================================================
@node Security issues
-@section Security issues
+@subsection Security issues
In August 2000, we discovered the existence of a security hole in all versions
of tinc up to and including 1.0pre2. This had to do with the way we exchanged
@menu
-* Contact Information::
+* Contact information::
* Authors::
@end menu
@c ==================================================================
-@node Contact Information
+@node Contact information
@section Contact information
@cindex website
-Tinc's website is at @url{http://tinc.nl.linux.org/},
+Tinc's website is at @url{http://www.tinc-vpn.org/},
this server is located in the Netherlands.
@cindex IRC
@section Authors
@table @asis
-@item Ivo Timmermans (zarq) (@email{ivo@@o2w.nl})
-@item Guus Sliepen (guus) (@email{guus@@sliepen.eu.org})
+@item Ivo Timmermans (zarq) (@email{ivo@@tinc-vpn.org})
+@item Guus Sliepen (guus) (@email{guus@@tinc-vpn.org})
@end table
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