X-Git-Url: http://www.git.cypherpunks.ru/?p=govpn.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fabout.texi;h=7cda5af5d6db5f52bc8d6466b986c1888538a54b;hp=25f0f12dc9e3e9f74ef441df11048478c11418a3;hb=a11b0bda178937e6891770f40f800d69b5640313;hpb=831cb44403d1c94eddff4ac9f56d386a9707c47b diff --git a/doc/about.texi b/doc/about.texi index 25f0f12..7cda5af 100644 --- a/doc/about.texi +++ b/doc/about.texi @@ -1,16 +1,15 @@ -@cindex About -@cindex Description -@cindex Introduction - GoVPN is simple free software virtual private network daemon, aimed to be reviewable, secure and @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_packet_inspection, DPI}/censorship-resistant. +See also this page @ref{О демоне, on russian}. + @itemize @item -Copylefted free software: licenced under -@url{https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html, GPLv3+}. +@url{https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/pragmatic.html, Copylefted} +@url{https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html, free software}: +licenced under @url{https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html, GPLv3+}. @item Fast strong @ref{PAKE, passphrase authenticated} augmented @@ -26,7 +25,7 @@ passphrase verifiers compromising. @item Encrypted and authenticated @ref{Transport, payload transport} -with 128-bit @ref{Developer, security margin} state-of-the-art +with 128-bit @ref{Developer, security margin} state-of-the-art non-NIST cryptography. @item @@ -44,8 +43,8 @@ indistinguishable from the noise with optionally hidden packets length. property. @item -Replay attack protection (using one-time MACs and optional time -synchronization requirement). +Replay attack protection (using one-time MACs and optional +@ref{Timesync, time synchronization} requirement). @item Built-in rehandshake (session key rotation) and heartbeat features. @@ -67,7 +66,7 @@ options. Clients have pre-established @ref{Identity, identity} invisible for third-parties (they are anonymous). @item -Uses @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TAP_(network_driver), TAP} +Uses @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TAP_(network_driver), TUN/TAP} underlying network interfaces. @item @@ -85,6 +84,9 @@ Optional built-in HTTP-server for retrieving real-time @item Server is configured through the @url{http://yaml.org/, YAML} file. +@item +Ability to use syslog for logging. + @item Written on @url{https://golang.org/, Go} programming language with simple code that can be read and reviewed.