Automatic exchange of dynamic node-IPs between nodes

Guus Sliepen guus at tinc-vpn.org
Thu Mar 28 20:39:17 CET 2013


On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:13:40PM +0100, Rene Bartsch wrote:

> I'm still at 1.0.x because of Ubuntu/OpenWrt releases. But I've seen
> you're planning CA-support for 2.0, which simplifies larger
> installations like mesh communities.
> I also have a proposal:
> 
> To assign a subnet to a specific tinc-node, the CA could assign a
> x.509 certificate which has the network address and CIDR as common
> name and tinc automatically configures the subnet.
> That way mesh communities would be able to easily deploy subnets to nodes.

Tinc 2.0 will use certificates but not X.509 ones. However, I do plan to
support the possibility to have a central entity assign Subnets to nodes. 

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
     Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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