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Diffstat (limited to 'man/strongswan.conf.5.in')
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1 files changed, 58 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/man/strongswan.conf.5.in b/man/strongswan.conf.5.in index 77db9a3c0..47aa6d552 100644 --- a/man/strongswan.conf.5.in +++ b/man/strongswan.conf.5.in @@ -60,6 +60,61 @@ An example file in this format might look like this: .PP Indentation is optional, you may use tabs or spaces. +.SH INCLUDING FILES +Using the +.B include +statement it is possible to include other files into strongswan.conf, e.g. +.PP +.EX + include /some/path/*.conf +.EE +.PP +If the file name is not an absolute path, it is considered to be relative +to the directory of the file containing the include statement. The file name +may include shell wildcards (see +.IR sh (1)). +Also, such inclusions can be nested. +.PP +Sections loaded from included files +.I extend +previously loaded sections; already existing values are +.IR replaced . +It is important to note that settings are added relative to the section the +include statement is in. +.PP +As an example, the following three files result in the same final +config as the one given above: +.PP +.EX + a = b + section-one { + somevalue = before include + include include.conf + } + include other.conf + +include.conf: + # settings loaded from this file are added to section-one + # the following replaces the previous value + somevalue = asdf + subsection { + othervalue = yyy + } + yetanother = zz + +other.conf: + # this extends section-one and subsection + section-one { + subsection { + # this replaces the previous value + othervalue = xxx + } + } + section-two { + x = 12 + } +.EE + .SH READING VALUES Values are accessed using a dot-separated section list and a key. With reference to the example above, accessing @@ -405,6 +460,9 @@ Check daemon, libstrongswan and plugin integrity at startup .TP .BR libstrongswan.leak_detective.detailed " [yes]" Includes source file names and line numbers in leak detective output +.TP +.BR libstrongswan.x509.enforce_critical " [yes]" +Discard certificates with unsupported or unknown critical extensions .SS libstrongswan.plugins subsection .TP .BR libstrongswan.plugins.attr-sql.database @@ -420,13 +478,8 @@ Use faster random numbers in gcrypt; for testing only, produces weak keys! ENGINE ID to use in the OpenSSL plugin .TP .BR libstrongswan.plugins.pkcs11.modules - .TP .BR libstrongswan.plugins.pkcs11.use_hasher " [no]" - -.TP -.BR libstrongswan.plugins.x509.enforce_critical " [no]" -Discard certificates with unsupported or unknown critical extensions .SS libtls section .TP .BR libtls.cipher |