This guide outlines a basic strongSwan IPsec setup.
sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y strongswan
sudo dnf install -y strongswan
Edit /etc/ipsec.conf and /etc/ipsec.secrets to define connections and credentials.
sudo systemctl enable --now strongswan
Use ipsec statusall to check tunnel status.
See strongSwan Configuration for configuration guidance.
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Prefer automation? See strongSwan Ansible Setup for an example playbook.
Prefer containers? See strongSwan Docker Setup.
See strongSwan Security for hardening guidance.