ipsec-letsencrypt(8)

ipsec-letsencrypt8

Invoke opportunistic encryption utilities

Usage

ipsec letsencrypt [--client] [--server] [--test] [--disable] [--help] [--generate-certificate hostname] [--renew hostname]

Examples

ipsec letsencrypt { --client | --server | --test | --disable | --help }

ipsec letsencrypt { --generate-certificate | --renew } hostname

Overview

Letsencrypt The command creates a secure Opportunistic Connection between the hosts commonly referred to as client and server. The client connects to the server and remains anonymous, whereas the server is authenticated before connecting to it. The server is not anonymous. The server uses Let's Encrypt certificates for authentication and encryption purposes.

The option --client is used for initial client setup.

The option --server is used for initial server setup.

The option --test is used for testing the configuration/connection.

The option --generate-certificate hostname is used for generating the certificate for the hostname.

The option --renew hostname is used for updating the generated certificate, it keeps the private key same.

The option --disable is used for disabling IPsec service.

The option --help is used for displaying all the available options.

Notes

1.

Rishabh

https://github.com/Rishabh04-02/

History

Original Program written by <Rishabh[1]>.

Author

Rishabh

From libreswan 5.2-2.2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.