diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev1/xauth-rsa-eap-md5-radius/hosts/alice/etc/strongswan.conf b/testing/tests/ikev1/xauth-rsa-eap-md5-radius/hosts/alice/etc/strongswan.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e79fe2c92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/tests/ikev1/xauth-rsa-eap-md5-radius/hosts/alice/etc/strongswan.conf
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# /etc/strongswan.conf - strongSwan configuration file
diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev1/xauth-rsa-radius/hosts/alice/etc/strongswan.conf b/testing/tests/ikev1/xauth-rsa-radius/hosts/alice/etc/strongswan.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e79fe2c92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/tests/ikev1/xauth-rsa-radius/hosts/alice/etc/strongswan.conf
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# /etc/strongswan.conf - strongSwan configuration file