Merge 9d744e2317 into 1c56385473

Changelog.md

@@ -1,3 +1,50 @@
+### 2024-09-25: RNS β 0.8.0
+
+This maintenance release improves the interface statistics API, and updates documentation.
+
+**Changes**
+- Added additional information to interface statistics
+- Updated documentation
+
+**Release Hashes**
+```
+fa5ff6d98230693be6805bb9a94585a6f54ec0af9cba15b771d4e676f140dc43 rns-0.8.0-py3-none-any.whl
+ba20f688b69ae861c8aced251e10242a358fea15da6c22df10d4fc8846c9bf48 rnspure-0.8.0-py3-none-any.whl
+```
+
+### 2024-09-24: RNS β 0.7.9
+
+This maintenance release improves transport reliability in certain (rare) cases.
+
+**Changes**
+- Added handling of a transport edge-case
+
+**Release Hashes**
+```
+4c20c46df021d366386d497145024396f904666b0de22a92f9e5c937886ea39d rns-0.7.9-py3-none-any.whl
+97d26282df929eca732a15523bc9d7f66387a93ffd911e8063c94c3f8f6ad73c rnspure-0.7.9-py3-none-any.whl
+```
+
+### 2024-09-18: RNS β 0.7.8
+
+This maintenance release adds support for the openCom XL to `rnodeconf`, fixes a number of bugs, and also includes a few fine-tunings of timing parameters.
+
+Thanks to @liamcottle and @jacobeva for contributing to this release!
+
+**Changes**
+- Added interface prioritisation according to reported bitrate
+- Added support for openCom XL to `rnodeconf`
+- Added performance profiler to built-in debugging tools
+- Tuned link traffic timeouts
+- Fixed a module import error in AX25KissInterface
+- Fixed a missing exception on erroneous destination initialisation
+
+**Release Hashes**
+```
+33fb9443e3b327d1a9125baa52d8ec3208a089dda62f749b819e0a94c06730f9 rns-0.7.8-py3-none-any.whl
+cdced2adef4ead146239d0510fe2b9d62f69136bcd54b22d1080686fb56f9927 rnspure-0.7.8-py3-none-any.whl
+```
+
 ### 2024-09-09: RNS β 0.7.7
 
 This release adds support for automatic encryption key ratcheting for all packets, not just those sent over Reticulum links. In practical terms, this adds forward secrecy to packets sent with the raw `Packet` API.

README.md

@@ -41,21 +41,23 @@ For more info, see [reticulum.network](https://reticulum.network/) and [the FAQ
 
 ## Notable Features
 - Coordination-less globally unique addressing and identification
-- Fully self-configuring multi-hop routing
+- Fully self-configuring multi-hop routing over heterogeneous carriers
 - Initiator anonymity, communicate without revealing your identity
+  - Reticulum does not include source addresses on any packets
 - Asymmetric X25519 encryption and Ed25519 signatures as a basis for all communication
-- Forward Secrecy with ephemeral Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman keys on Curve25519
+  - The foundational Reticulum Identity Keys are 512-bit Elliptic Curve keysets
+- Forward Secrecy is available for all communication types, both for single packets and over links
 - Reticulum uses the following format for encrypted tokens:
-  - Keys are ephemeral and derived from an ECDH key exchange on Curve25519
+  - Ephemeral per-packet and link keys and derived from an ECDH key exchange on Curve25519
   - AES-128 in CBC mode with PKCS7 padding
   - HMAC using SHA256 for authentication
   - IVs are generated through os.urandom()
 - Unforgeable packet delivery confirmations
-- A variety of supported interface types
+- A large variety of supported interface types
 - An intuitive and easy-to-use API
 - Reliable and efficient transfer of arbitrary amounts of data
   - Reticulum can handle a few bytes of data or files of many gigabytes
-  - Sequencing, transfer coordination and checksumming are automatic
+  - Sequencing, compression, transfer coordination and checksumming are automatic
   - The API is very easy to use, and provides transfer progress
 - Lightweight, flexible and expandable Request/Response mechanism
 - Efficient link establishment
@@ -298,14 +300,15 @@ Are certain features in the development roadmap are important to you or your
 organisation? Make them a reality quickly by sponsoring their implementation.
 
 ## Cryptographic Primitives
-Reticulum uses a simple suite of efficient, strong and modern cryptographic
+Reticulum uses a simple suite of efficient, strong and well-tested cryptographic
 primitives, with widely available implementations that can be used both on
-general-purpose CPUs and on microcontrollers. The necessary primitives are:
+general-purpose CPUs and on microcontrollers. The utilised primitives are:
 
-- Ed25519 for signatures
-- X22519 for ECDH key exchanges
+- Reticulum Identity Keys are 512-bit Curve25519 keysets
+  - A 256-bit Ed25519 key for signatures
+  - A 256-bit X22519 key for ECDH key exchanges
 - HKDF for key derivation
-- Modified Fernet for encrypted tokens
+- Encrypted tokens are based on the [Fernet spec](https://github.com/fernet/spec/)
   - Ephemeral keys derived from an ECDH key exchange on Curve25519
   - AES-128 in CBC mode with PKCS7 padding
   - HMAC using SHA256 for message authentication

RNS/Interfaces/Android/RNodeInterface.py

@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ class KISS():
 
     PLATFORM_AVR   = 0x90
     PLATFORM_ESP32 = 0x80
+    PLATFORM_NRF52 = 0x70
 
     @staticmethod
     def escape(data):
@@ -595,7 +596,7 @@ class RNodeInterface(Interface):
         if not self.detected:
             raise IOError("Could not detect device")
         else:
-            if self.platform == KISS.PLATFORM_ESP32:
+            if self.platform == KISS.PLATFORM_ESP32 or self.platform == KISS.PLATFORM_NRF52:
                 self.display = True
 
         if not self.firmware_ok:

RNS/Interfaces/RNodeInterface.py

@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ class KISS():
 
     PLATFORM_AVR   = 0x90
     PLATFORM_ESP32 = 0x80
+    PLATFORM_NRF52 = 0x70
 
     @staticmethod
     def escape(data):
@@ -285,7 +286,7 @@ class RNodeInterface(Interface):
             RNS.log("Could not detect device for "+str(self), RNS.LOG_ERROR)
             self.serial.close()
         else:
-            if self.platform == KISS.PLATFORM_ESP32:
+            if self.platform == KISS.PLATFORM_ESP32 or self.platform == KISS.PLATFORM_NRF52:
                 self.display = True
 
         RNS.log("Serial port "+self.port+" is now open")

RNS/Interfaces/RNodeMultiInterface.py

@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ class KISS():
 
     PLATFORM_AVR   = 0x90
     PLATFORM_ESP32 = 0x80
+    PLATFORM_NRF52 = 0x70
 
     SX127X    = 0x00
     SX1276    = 0x01
@@ -297,7 +298,7 @@ class RNodeMultiInterface(Interface):
             RNS.log("Could not detect device for "+str(self), RNS.LOG_ERROR)
             self.serial.close()
         else:
-            if self.platform == KISS.PLATFORM_ESP32:
+            if self.platform == KISS.PLATFORM_ESP32 or self.platform == KISS.PLATFORM_NRF52:
                 self.display = True
 
         RNS.log("Serial port "+self.port+" is now open")

RNS/Link.py

@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class Link:
                 link.last_inbound = time.time()
                 link.start_watchdog()
                 
-                RNS.log("Incoming link request "+str(link)+" accepted", RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
+                RNS.log("Incoming link request "+str(link)+" accepted on "+str(link.attached_interface), RNS.LOG_DEBUG)
                 return link
 
             except Exception as e:
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ class Link:
         self.watchdog_lock = True
         if not self.status == Link.CLOSED and not (self.initiator and packet.context == RNS.Packet.KEEPALIVE and packet.data == bytes([0xFF])):
             if packet.receiving_interface != self.attached_interface:
-                RNS.log("Link-associated packet received on unexpected interface! Someone might be trying to manipulate your communication!", RNS.LOG_ERROR)
+                RNS.log(f"Link-associated packet received on unexpected interface {packet.receiving_interface} instead of {self.attached_interface}! Someone might be trying to manipulate your communication!", RNS.LOG_ERROR)
             else:
                 self.last_inbound = time.time()
                 if packet.context != RNS.Packet.KEEPALIVE:

RNS/Reticulum.py

@@ -1258,6 +1258,10 @@ class Reticulum:
                 else:
                     ifstats["clients"] = None
 
+                if hasattr(interface, "parent_interface") and interface.parent_interface != None:
+                    ifstats["parent_interface_name"] = str(interface.parent_interface)
+                    ifstats["parent_interface_hash"] = interface.parent_interface.get_hash()
+
                 if hasattr(interface, "i2p") and hasattr(interface, "connectable"):
                     if interface.connectable:
                         ifstats["i2p_connectable"] = True
@@ -1323,6 +1327,9 @@ class Reticulum:
                         ifstats["announce_queue"] = None
 
                 ifstats["name"] = str(interface)
+                ifstats["short_name"] = str(interface.name)
+                ifstats["hash"] = interface.get_hash()
+                ifstats["type"] = str(type(interface).__name__)
                 ifstats["rxb"] = interface.rxb
                 ifstats["txb"] = interface.txb
                 ifstats["incoming_announce_frequency"] = interface.incoming_announce_frequency()

RNS/Transport.py

@@ -1736,8 +1736,19 @@ class Transport:
                 if packet.destination_type == RNS.Destination.LINK:
                     for link in Transport.active_links:
                         if link.link_id == packet.destination_hash:
-                            packet.link = link
-                            link.receive(packet)
+                            if link.attached_interface == packet.receiving_interface:
+                                packet.link = link
+                                link.receive(packet)
+                            else:
+                                # In the strange and rare case that an interface
+                                # is partly malfunctioning, and a link-associated
+                                # packet is being received on an interface that
+                                # has failed sending, and transport has failed over
+                                # to another path, we remove this packet hash from
+                                # the filter hashlist so the link can receive the
+                                # packet when it finally arrives over another path.
+                                while packet.packet_hash in Transport.packet_hashlist:
+                                    Transport.packet_hashlist.remove(packet.packet_hash)
                 else:
                     for destination in Transport.destinations:
                         if destination.hash == packet.destination_hash and destination.type == packet.destination_type:

RNS/Utilities/rnodeconf.py

@@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ class KISS():
     CMD_BLINK       = 0x30
     CMD_RANDOM      = 0x40
     CMD_DISP_INT    = 0x45
+    CMD_NP_INT      = 0x65
     CMD_DISP_ADR    = 0x63
+    CMD_DISP_BLNK   = 0x64
     CMD_BT_CTRL     = 0x46
     CMD_BT_PIN      = 0x62
     CMD_BOARD       = 0x47
@@ -637,6 +639,20 @@ class RNode():
         if written != len(kiss_command):
             raise IOError("An IO error occurred while sending display intensity command to device")
 
+    def set_display_blanking(self, blanking_timeout):
+        data = bytes([blanking_timeout & 0xFF])
+        kiss_command = bytes([KISS.FEND])+bytes([KISS.CMD_DISP_BLNK])+data+bytes([KISS.FEND])
+        written = self.serial.write(kiss_command)
+        if written != len(kiss_command):
+            raise IOError("An IO error occurred while sending display blanking timeout command to device")
+
+    def set_neopixel_intensity(self, intensity):
+        data = bytes([intensity & 0xFF])
+        kiss_command = bytes([KISS.FEND])+bytes([KISS.CMD_NP_INT])+data+bytes([KISS.FEND])
+        written = self.serial.write(kiss_command)
+        if written != len(kiss_command):
+            raise IOError("An IO error occurred while sending NeoPixel intensity command to device")
+
     def set_display_address(self, address):
         data = bytes([address & 0xFF])
         kiss_command = bytes([KISS.FEND])+bytes([KISS.CMD_DISP_ADR])+data+bytes([KISS.FEND])
@@ -1261,8 +1277,11 @@ def main():
         parser.add_argument("-p", "--bluetooth-pair", action="store_true", help="Put device into bluetooth pairing mode")
 
         parser.add_argument("-D", "--display", action="store", metavar="i", type=int, default=None, help="Set display intensity (0-255)")
+        parser.add_argument("-t", "--timeout", action="store", metavar="s", type=int, default=None, help="Set display timeout in seconds, 0 to disable")
         parser.add_argument("--display-addr", action="store", metavar="byte", type=str, default=None, help="Set display address as hex byte (00 - FF)")
 
+        parser.add_argument("--np", action="store", metavar="i", type=int, default=None, help="Set NeoPixel intensity (0-255)")
+
         parser.add_argument("--freq", action="store", metavar="Hz", type=int, default=None, help="Frequency in Hz for TNC mode")
         parser.add_argument("--bw", action="store", metavar="Hz", type=int, default=None, help="Bandwidth in Hz for TNC mode")
         parser.add_argument("--txp", action="store", metavar="dBm", type=int, default=None, help="TX power in dBm for TNC mode")
@@ -3168,6 +3187,27 @@ def main():
                 RNS.log("Setting display intensity to "+str(di))
                 rnode.set_display_intensity(di)
 
+            if isinstance(args.timeout, int):
+                di = args.timeout
+                if di < 0:
+                    di = 0
+                if di > 255:
+                    di = 255
+                if di == 0:
+                    RNS.log("Disabling display blanking")
+                else:
+                    RNS.log("Setting display timeout to "+str(di))
+                rnode.set_display_blanking(di)
+
+            if isinstance(args.np, int):
+                di = args.np
+                if di < 0:
+                    di = 0
+                if di > 255:
+                    di = 255
+                RNS.log("Setting NeoPixel intensity to "+str(di))
+                rnode.set_neopixel_intensity(di)
+
             if isinstance(args.display_addr, str):
                 set_addr = False
                 try:

RNS/_version.py

@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.7.8"
+__version__ = "0.8.0"

Roadmap.md

@@ -14,15 +14,15 @@ This document outlines the currently established development roadmap for Reticul
 ## Currently Active Work Areas
 For each release cycle of Reticulum, improvements and additions from the five [Primary Efforts](#primary-efforts) are selected as active work areas, and can be expected to be included in the upcoming releases within that cycle. While not entirely set in stone for each release cycle, they serve as a pointer of what to expect in the near future.
 
-- The current `0.7.x` release cycle aims at completing
-  - [x] Automatic asynchronous key ratcheting for non-link traffic
-  - [ ] API improvements based on real-world usage and feedback
+- The current `0.8.x` release cycle aims at completing
+  - [ ] Hot-pluggable interface system
+  - [ ] External interface plugins
+  - [ ] Network-wide path balancing and multi-pathing
   - [ ] Expanded hardware support
   - [ ] Overhauling and updating the documentation
   - [ ] Distributed Destination Naming System
-  - [ ] Create a standalone RNS Daemon app for Android
-  - [ ] Network-wide path balancing
-  - [ ] Add automatic retries to all use cases of the `Request` API
+  - [ ] A standalone RNS Daemon app for Android
+  - [ ] Addding automatic retries to all use cases of the `Request` API
   - [ ] Performance and memory optimisations of the Python reference implementation
   - [ ] Fixing bugs discovered while operating Reticulum systems and applications
 
@@ -38,17 +38,9 @@ These efforts are aimed at improving the ease of which Reticulum is understood,
         - Update announce description
         - Add in-depth explanation of the IFAC system
     - Software
-        - Update Sideband screenshots
-        - Update Sideband description
-        - Update NomadNet screenshots
-        - Update Sideband screenshots
-    - Installation
-        - [x] Add a *Reticulum On Raspberry Pi* section
-        - [x] Update *Reticulum On Android* section if necessary
-        - [x] Update Android install documentation.
+        - Update software descriptions and screenshots
     - Communications hardware section
         - Add information about RNode external displays.
-        - [x] Packet radio modems.
         - Possibly add other relevant types here as well.
     - Setup *Best Practices For...* / *Installation Examples* section.
         - Home or office (example)
@@ -68,6 +60,8 @@ These efforts seek to broaden the universality of the Reticulum software and har
 ### Functionality
 These efforts aim to expand and improve the core functionality and reliability of Reticulum.
 
+- Add support for user-supplied external interface drivers
+- Add interface hot-plug and live up/down control to running instances
 - Add automatic retries to all use cases of the `Request` API
 - Network-wide path balancing
 - Distributed Destination Naming System
@@ -85,10 +79,10 @@ These effors seek to make Reticulum easier to use and operate, and to expand the
 ### Interfaceability
 These efforts aim to expand the types of physical and virtual interfaces that Reticulum can natively use to transport data.
 
-- Filesystem interface
 - Plain ESP32 devices (ESP-Now, WiFi, Bluetooth, etc.)
 - More LoRa transceivers
 - AT-compatible modems
+- Filesystem interface
 - Direct SDR Support
 - Optical mediums
 - IR Transceivers
@@ -108,7 +102,7 @@ The Reticulum ecosystem is enriched by several other software and hardware proje
 This section lists, in no particular order, various important efforts that would be beneficial to the goals of Reticulum.
 
 - The [RNode](https://unsigned.io/rnode/) project
-    - [ ] Create a WebUSB-based bootstrapping utility, and integrate this directly into the [RNode Bootstrap Console](#), both on-device, and on an Internet-reachable copy. This will make it much easier to create new RNodes for average users.
+    - [x] Create a WebUSB-based bootstrapping utility, and integrate this directly into the [RNode Bootstrap Console](#), both on-device, and on an Internet-reachable copy. This will make it much easier to create new RNodes for average users.
 
 ## Release History
 

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docs/manual/examples.html

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
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