charon-cmd: Add man page for charon-cmd(8)

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Tobias Brunner
2013-06-21 16:04:45 +02:00
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sbin_PROGRAMS = charon-cmd
CLEANFILES = charon-cmd.8
dist_man8_MANS = charon-cmd.8
EXTRA_DIST = charon-cmd.8.in
charon_cmd_SOURCES = \
cmd/cmd_options.h cmd/cmd_options.c \
@@ -23,3 +26,9 @@ charon_cmd_LDADD = \
$(top_builddir)/src/libhydra/libhydra.la \
$(top_builddir)/src/libcharon/libcharon.la \
-lm $(PTHREADLIB) $(DLLIB)
charon-cmd.8 : charon-cmd.8.in
$(AM_V_GEN) \
sed \
-e "s:@IPSEC_VERSION@:$(PACKAGE_VERSION):" \
$(srcdir)/$@.in > $@
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.TH CHARON\-CMD 8 "2013-06-16" "@IPSEC_VERSION@" "strongSwan"
.SH "NAME"
charon\-cmd \- Simple IKE client (IPsec VPN client)
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B charon\-cmd
.B \-\-host
.I hostname
.B \-\-identity
.I identity
.B [ options ]
.PP
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.B charon\-cmd
is a program for setting up IPsec VPN connections using the Internet Key
Exchange protocol (IKE) in version 1 and 2. It supports a number of different
road-warrior scenarios.
.PP
Like the IKE daemon
.BR charon ,
.B charon\-cmd
has to be run as
.B root
(or more specifically as a user with
.B CAP_NET_ADMIN
capability).
.PP
Of the following options at least
.I \-\-host
and
.I \-\-identity
are required. Depending on the selected authentication
.I profile
credentials also have to be provided with their respective options.
.PP
.SH "OPTIONS"
.TP
.BI "\-\-host " hostname
DNS name or IP address to connect to.
.TP
.BI "\-\-identity " identity
Identity the client uses for the IKE exchange.
.TP
.BI "\-\-remote\-identity " identity
Server identity to expect, defaults to
.IR hostname .
.TP
.BI "\-\-cert " path
Trusted certificate, either for authentication or trust chain validation.
To provide more than one certificate multiple
.B \-\-cert
options can be used.
.TP
.BI "\-\-rsa " path
RSA private key to use for authentication (if a password is required, it will
be requested on demand).
.TP
.BI "\-\-p12 " path
PKCS#12 file with private key and certificates to use for authentication and
trust chain validation (if a password is required it will be requested on
demand).
.TP
.RI "\fB\-\-agent\fR[=" socket ]
Use SSH agent for authentication. If
.I socket
is not specified it is read from the
.B SSH_AUTH_SOCK
environment variable.
.TP
.BI "\-\-local\-ts " subnet
Additional traffic selector to propose for our side, the requested virtual IP
address will always be proposed.
.TP
.BI "\-\-remote\-ts " subnet
Traffic selector to propose for remote side, defaults to 0.0.0.0/0.
.TP
.BI "\-\-profile " name
Authentication profile to use, the list of supported profiles can be found
in the
.B Authentication Profiles
section below. Defaults to
.B ikev2\-pub
if a private key was supplied, and to
.B ikev2\-eap
otherwise.
.PP
.SS "Authentication Profiles"
.TP
.B "ikev2\-pub"
IKEv2 with public key client and server authentication
.TP
.B "ikev2\-eap"
IKEv2 with EAP client authentication and public key server authentication
.TP
.B "ikev2\-pub\-eap"
IKEv2 with public key and EAP client authentication (RFC 4739) and public key
server authentication
.TP
.B "ikev1\-pub"
IKEv1 with public key client and server authentication
.TP
.B "ikev1\-xauth"
IKEv1 with public key client and server authentication, followed by client XAuth
authentication
.TP
.B "ikev1\-xauth\-psk"
IKEv1 with pre-shared key (PSK) client and server authentication, followed by
client XAuth authentication (INSECURE!)
.TP
.B "ikev1\-hybrid"
IKEv1 with public key server authentication only, followed by client XAuth
authentication
.PP
.SH "SEE ALSO"
\fBipsec\fR(8)