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First, some basic information. In this little page, I'm going to assume we have two machines - "green" and "orange". Green has an IP of 10.2.1.1 and Orange has an IP of 10.2.1.2. The PreSharedKey we are using will be "Welcome to IPSec" because that seems appropriate somehow.
The two important files in this little play are:
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* /etc/ipsec.conf
- * /etc/ipsec.secrets
+* /etc/ipsec.conf
+* /etc/ipsec.secrets
The configuration file stores (surprise) your configuration! The secrets file stores authentication methods (PSK in this case, but it can also store RSA keys or X.509 certificates).
There are a couple of default sections in ipsec.conf that make everything OK for me. I suspect almost all installs will have the same sections, but just to be on the safe side make sure your "config setup" and "conn %default" sections are as follows:
