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== configuration files ==<br />
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/etc/ipsec.conf<br />
/etc/ipsec.secrets<br />
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== commands ==<br />
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start ipsec<br />
# ipsec setup --start<br />
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adds a connection specification to the internal database within pluto<br />
# ipsec auto --add connection<br />
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ask pluto to establish a connection based on an entry in its internal database<br />
# ipsec auto --up connection<br />
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where connection = name of a connection in ipsec.conf<br />
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== troubleshooting ==<br />
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look for pluto messages in /var/log/<br />
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== misc info ==<br />
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WTF is pluto????<br />
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...The IKE daemon. /usr/libexe/ipsec/pluto</div>
Nighthawk