<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I want to disable its functionality temporarily.<div class="">Another option is to simply kill all of strongswan processes? Then spawn them back when I want to enable it?</div><div class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 3, 2020, at 2:30 PM, Thor Simon <<a href="mailto:Thor.Simon@twosigma.com" class="">Thor.Simon@twosigma.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">I suspect you would not be happy with the results if you could achieve this. If it does not listen on those ports, it literally cannot do anything. How would you expect it to work if it cannot receive traffic from the network?<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div class=""><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(225, 225, 225); padding: 3pt 0in 0in;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Users <<a href="mailto:users-bounces@lists.strongswan.org" class="">users-bounces@lists.strongswan.org</a>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Roee Agami<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Friday, April 3, 2020 2:28 PM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:users@lists.strongswan.org" class="">users@lists.strongswan.org</a><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[strongSwan] Stop listening on ports<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">Hi,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">Is there a way to make charon stop listening on the UDP ports (defaulted to 500/4500)?<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">I read here (<a href="https://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/Strongswanconf" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/Strongswanconf</a>) about changing the value, but don’t see an option to stop/disable it.<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">Thanks.</div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>