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@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ strongswan-4.4.0
   information. The plugin is used in ipsec.conf configurations having
   rightsourceip set to %dhcp.
 
+- A new plugin called farp fakes ARP responses for virtual IP addresses
+  handed out to clients from the IKEv2 daemon charon. The plugin lets a
+  road-warrior act a client on the local LAN if it uses a virtual IP
+  from the responders subnet, e.g. acquired using the DHCP plugin.
+
 - The existing IKEv2 socket implementations have been migrated to the
   socket-default and the socket-raw plugins. The new socket-dynamic plugin
   binds sockets dynamically to ports configured via the left-/rightikeport