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diff --git a/src/starter/README b/src/starter/README deleted file mode 100644 index 4aff64978..000000000 --- a/src/starter/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,101 +0,0 @@ - -IPsec Starter -- Version 0.2 [Contributed by Arkoon Network Security] -============================ [ http://www.arkoon.net/] - -IPsec Starter is aimed to replace all the scripts which are used to -start and stop strongSwan and to do that in a quicker and a smarter way. - -IPsec Starter can also reload the configuration file (kill --HUP or periodicaly) -and apply the changes. - -Usage: - starter [--debug] [--auto_update <x seconds>] - --debug: enable debugging output - --no_fork: all msg (including pluto) are sent to the console - --auto_update: reload the config file (like kill -HUP) every x seconds - and determine any configuration changes - -FEATURES --------- - -o Load modules of the native Linux 2.6 IPsec stack - -o Launch and monitor pluto - -o Add, initiate, route and del connections - -o Attach and detach interfaces according to config file - -o kill -HUP can be used to reload the config file. New connections will be - added, old ones will be removed and modified ones will be reloaded. - Interfaces/Klips/Pluto will be reloaded if necessary. - -o Full support of the %defaultroute wildcard parameter. - -o save own pid in /var/run/starter - -o Upon reloading, dynamic DNS addr will be resolved and reloaded. Use - --auto_update to periodicaly check dynamic DNS changes. - -o kill -USR1 can be used to reload all connections (delete then add and - route/initiate) - -o /var/run/dynip/xxxx can be used to use a virtual interface name in - ipsec.conf. By example, when adsl can be ppp0, ppp1, ... : - ipsec.conf: interfaces="ipsec0=adsl" - And use /etc/ppp/ip-up to create /var/run/dynip/adsl - /var/run/dynip/adsl: IP_PHYS=ppp0 - -o %auto can be used to automaticaly name the connections - -o kill -TERM can be used to stop FS. pluto will be stopped. - -o Can be used to start strongSwan and load lots of connections in a few - seconds. - -TODO ----- - -o handle wildcards in include lines -- use glob() fct - ex: include /etc/ipsec.*.conf - -o handle duplicates keywords and sections - -o 'also' keyword not supported - -o manually keyed connections - -o IPv6 - -o Documentation - - -CHANGES -------- - -o Version 0.1 -- 2002.01.14 -- First public release - -o Version 0.2 -- 2002.09.04 -- Various enhancements - FreeS/WAN 1.98b, x509 0.9.14, algo 0.8.0 - -o Version 0.2d -- 2004.01.13 -- Adaptions for Openswan 1.0.0 - by Stephan Scholz <sscholz@astaro.com> - -o Version 0.2e -- 2004.10.14 -- Added support for change of interface address - by Stephan Scholz <sscholz@astaro.com> - -o Version 0.2s -- 2005-12-02 -- Ported to strongSwan - by Stephan Scholz <sscholz@astaro.com> - -o Version 0.2x -- 2006-01-02 -- Added missing strongSwan keywords - Full support of the native Linux 2.6 IPsec stack - Full support of %defaultroute - Improved parsing of keywords using perfect hash - function generated by gperf. - by Andreas Steffen <andreas.steffen@hsr.ch> - -THANKS ------- - -o Nathan Angelacos - include fix - |