[strongSwan] [Strongswan] no config named 'client'

amysue.z at gmail.com amysue.z at gmail.com
Tue Aug 19 09:18:31 CEST 2014


Hi Noel, Andreas

Now my strongswan is working well now.
Thank you verry much!



2014-08-19 13:28 GMT+08:00 Andreas Steffen <andreas.steffen at strongswan.org>:

> Hello Amysu,
>
> go into the strongswan source directory and execute
>
>   make clean
>  ./configure --sysconfdir=/etc  <any other options>
>  make
>  make install
>
> and the path pointing to the configuration files is changed from
>  /usr/local/etc to /etc. If you want you to clean up you can remove
> the old configuration files:
>
> cd /usr/local/etc
> rm -r ipsec.d swanctl ipsec.secrets ipsec.conf strongswan.conf
>
> Best regards
>
> Andreas
>
> On 08/19/2014 07:02 AM, amysue.z at gmail.com wrote:
> > Hello Andreas,
> >
> > I have installed strongswan, how can change the sysconfdir, should I
> > uninstall it first? I don't know how to uninstall strongswan?
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> >
> > 2014-08-19 12:36 GMT+08:00 Andreas Steffen
> > <andreas.steffen at strongswan.org <mailto:andreas.steffen at strongswan.org
> >>:
> >
> >     Hello Amysue,
> >
> >     you have to build strongSwan with
> >
> >       ./configure --sysconfdir=/etc
> >
> >     Regards
> >
> >     Andreas
> >
> >     On 08/19/2014 05:18 AM, amysue.z at gmail.com
> >     <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com> wrote:
> >     > Hi Noel,
> >     >
> >     > I have checked the strongswan logs at /var/log/messages, and I
> found
> >     > that it load the conf directory  /usr/loca/etc, while I put all my
> >     conf
> >     > files at /etc, which I think cause my problem.
> >     > Is there any way that I can change the conf directory to /etc.
> >     >
> >     > Thanks,
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > 2014-08-18 21:16 GMT+08:00 Noel Kuntze <noel at familie-kuntze.de
> >     <mailto:noel at familie-kuntze.de>
> >     > <mailto:noel at familie-kuntze.de <mailto:noel at familie-kuntze.de>>>:
> >     >
> >     > Hello Amysue
> >     >
> >     > Please refer to [2] for a how-to for installing strongSwan.
> >     > Please note that some modules that could be necessary for your
> setup
> >     > need to be compiled by giving the corresponding parameters to
> >     > ./configure.
> >     >
> >     > Regards,
> >     > Noel Kuntze
> >     >
> >     > GPG Key id: 0x63EC6658
> >     > Fingerprint: 23CA BB60 2146 05E7 7278 6592 3839 298F 63EC 6658
> >     >
> >     > Am 18.08.2014 um 15:12 schrieb amysue.z at gmail.com
> >     <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com>
> >     > <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com>>:
> >     >> I also want to know are there any special configurations to
> >     > install strongswan for ikev2 mobike?
> >     >
> >     >> For install strongswan to my pc, I just
> >     >> /./configure/
> >     >> /make/
> >     >> /make install/
> >     >> /
> >     >> /
> >     >> Thanks,
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >> 2014-08-18 21:08 GMT+08:00 <amysue.z at gmail.com
> >     <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com>
> >     > <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com>>
> >     <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com>
> >     > <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com>>>>:
> >     >
> >     >>     Hi Noel,
> >     >>     The output of "ipsec statusall" is
> >     >>     /Status of IKE charon daemon (strongSwan 5.0.2, Linux
> >     > 2.6.18-348.1.1.el5, i686):/
> >     >>     /  uptime: 14 minutes, since Aug 18 18:21:46 2014/
> >     >>     /  malloc: sbrk 135168, mmap 0, used 86616, free 48552/
> >     >>     /  worker threads: 8 of 16 idle, 7/1/0/0 working, job queue:
> >     > 0/0/0/0, scheduled: 0/
> >     >>     /  loaded plugins: charon aes des sha1 sha2 md5 random nonce
> >     > x509 revocation constraints pubkey pkcs1 pkcs8 pgp dnskey pem
> >     > fips-prf gmp xcbc cmac hmac attr kernel-netlink resolve
> >     > socket-default stroke updown eap-md5 eap-radius xauth-generic/
> >     >>     /Listening IP addresses:/
> >     >>     /  192.168.2.6/ <http://192.168.2.6/> <http://192.168.2.6/>
> >     >>     /  12.12.1.203/ <http://12.12.1.203/> <http://12.12.1.203/>
> >     >>     /Connections:/
> >     >>     /Security Associations (0 up, 0 connecting):/
> >     >>     /  none/
> >     >
> >     >>     And, how do I  enable logging[1] ? I don't use strongswan
> >     > much, So it feel difficult for me.
> >     >>     Thank you again for your help
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >>     2014-08-18 21:02 GMT+08:00 Noel Kuntze
> >     <noel at familie-kuntze.de <mailto:noel at familie-kuntze.de>
> >     > <mailto:noel at familie-kuntze.de <mailto:noel at familie-kuntze.de>>
> >     <mailto:noel at familie-kuntze.de <mailto:noel at familie-kuntze.de>
> >     > <mailto:noel at familie-kuntze.de <mailto:noel at familie-kuntze.de>>>>:
> >     >
> >     >> Hello,
> >     >
> >     >> Check your system log for errors and show us the output of "ipsec
> >     > statusall".
> >     >> Sometimes, it takes a couple of seconds for the daemon to load the
> >     > configuration. Waiting a bit can help in this case.
> >     >> The reason for this is, that all the ipsec commands are
> asynchronous.
> >     >> If the configuration isn't loaded for a couple of seconds, please
> >     > enable logging[1].
> >     >> StrongSwan can handle Mobike. It's a daemon thing, not a kernel
> >     thing.
> >     >
> >     >> [1]
> >     >
> >
> https://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/LoggerConfiguration
> >     >
> >     >> Regards,
> >     >> Noel Kuntze
> >     >
> >     >> GPG Key id: 0x63EC6658
> >     >> Fingerprint: 23CA BB60 2146 05E7 7278 6592 3839 298F 63EC 6658
> >     >
> >     >> Am 18.08.2014 um 14:56 schrieb amysue.z at gmail.com
> >     <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com>
> >     > <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com>>
> >     <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com>
> >     > <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com <mailto:amysue.z at gmail.com>>>:
> >     >>> Hello,
> >     >
> >     >>> My OS is centos 5.9 and i have installed Linux strongSwan
> >     > U5.0.2/K2.6.18-348.1.1.el5.
> >     >>> After installation,i start strongswan:
> >     >>> ipsec start
> >     >>> then i up an connection:
> >     >>> ipsec up client
> >     >>> then I get an error:*no config named 'client'*
> >     >>> Actually, I define an connection in /etc/ipsec.conf.
> >     >
> >     >>> Below is my /etc/ipsec.conf
> >     >
> >     >>> /config setup/
> >     >>> /    strictcrlpolicy=no/
> >     >>> /    charonstart=yes/
> >     >>> /
> >     >>> /
> >     >>> /conn %default/
> >     >>> /    ikelifetime=28800s/
> >     >>> /    keylife=28800s/
> >     >>> /    rekeymargin=3m/
> >     >>> /    keyingtries=3/
> >     >>> /    keyexchange=ikev2/
> >     >>> /    ike=3des-sha1-modp1024/
> >     >>> /    esp=3des-sha1/
> >     >>> /
> >     >>> /
> >     >>> /conn client/
> >     >>> /    left=12.12.1.203/ <http://12.12.1.203/>
> >     <http://12.12.1.203/> <http://12.12.1.203/>
> >     >>> /    leftsourceip=%config/
> >     >>> /    leftcert=client1_cert.pem/
> >     >>> /    leftid="/C=CN/ST=SH/O=CS/CN=IKEv2_Client1"/
> >     >>> /    right=11.11.11.200/ <http://11.11.11.200/>
> >     <http://11.11.11.200/>
> >     > <http://11.11.11.200/>
> >     >>> /    rightid="/C=CN/ST=SH/O=CS/CN=11.11.11.200"/
> >     >>> /    rightsubnet=192.168.168.0/24 <http://192.168.168.0/24>
> >     <http://192.168.168.0/24>
> >     > <http://192.168.168.0/24> <http://192.168.168.0/24>/
> >     >>> /    auto=add/
> >     >>> /
> >     >>> /
> >     >>> I have no idea what to do now, I really need your help, any one
> >     > could help me?
> >     >>>  Thank you very much
> >     >
> >
> >
>  ======================================================================
> >     Andreas Steffen
> >      andreas.steffen at strongswan.org <mailto:
> andreas.steffen at strongswan.org>
> >     strongSwan - the Open Source VPN Solution!
> >     www.strongswan.org <http://www.strongswan.org>
> >     Institute for Internet Technologies and Applications
> >     University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil
> >     CH-8640 Rapperswil (Switzerland)
> >
>  ===========================================================[ITA-HSR]==
> >
> >
>
> --
> ======================================================================
> Andreas Steffen                         andreas.steffen at strongswan.org
> strongSwan - the Open Source VPN Solution!          www.strongswan.org
> Institute for Internet Technologies and Applications
> University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil
> CH-8640 Rapperswil (Switzerland)
> ===========================================================[ITA-HSR]==
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.strongswan.org/pipermail/users/attachments/20140819/67c2fd9b/attachment-0001.html>


More information about the Users mailing list