X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=ngircd-alex.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=eec2b37f6c9c7cfbf21963bcf9f7b2d65d3f5bf7;hp=de60feb8c45549b8da99a1932c7e5bc55d944dd5;hb=0985d69cc6c1daa7cdc8f15f93772b12ab3e8271;hpb=1f59821270e7298b380183778672e6db9c87971b diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index de60feb8..eec2b37f 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -12,11 +12,18 @@ I. Upgrade Information ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Differences to previous version + +- Starting with ngIRCd 21, the ciphers used by SSL are configurable and + default to HIGH:!aNULL:@STRENGTH (OpenSSL) or SECURE128 (GnuTLS). + Previous version were using the OpenSSL or GnuTLS defaults, DEFAULT + and NORMAL respectively. + Differences to version 19.x - Starting with ngIRCd 20, users can "cloak" their hostname only when the configuration variable "CloakHostModeX" (introduced in 19.2) is set. - Otherwise, only IRC opertators, other servers, and services are allowed to + Otherwise, only IRC operators, other servers, and services are allowed to set mode +x. This prevents regular users from changing their hostmask to the name of the IRC server itself, which confused quite a few people ;-)