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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-04-10 14:02:46 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-04-10 14:02:46 +0000
commitcab8f2bd6f069a4cd0e93e1434b68c327f2b78aa (patch)
treeca1454f4a49cbe587d2cc57f0c72577967a50a40 /sbin
parent0fee9bf842d7f90ff024228ddcfc7ca3c99eeace (diff)
misc clean up;
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin')
-rw-r--r--sbin/ipsecctl/ipsec.conf.542
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ipsecctl/ipsec.conf.5 b/sbin/ipsecctl/ipsec.conf.5
index 1615be7add3..4048a8d534a 100644
--- a/sbin/ipsecctl/ipsec.conf.5
+++ b/sbin/ipsecctl/ipsec.conf.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ipsec.conf.5,v 1.7 2005/04/09 23:39:48 hshoexer Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ipsec.conf.5,v 1.8 2005/04/10 14:02:45 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Mathieu Sauve-Frankel All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -33,17 +33,17 @@ The
.Xr ipsec 4
protocol suite provides security services for IP according to rules or
definitions specified in
-.Nm ipsec.conf .
+.Nm .
.Sh FLOWS
IPsec uses
-.Ar flows
-to determin wether to apply security services to an IP packet or not.
+.Em flows
+to determine whether to apply security services to an IP packet or not.
The following security services are available:
.Bl -tag -width xxxx
-.It Ar flow esp
-ESP can provide the properties authentication, integrity, replay protection,
-and confidentiality of the data.
-.It Ar flow ah
+.It Ic flow esp
+ESP can provide the following properties:
+authentication, integrity, replay protection, and confidentiality of the data.
+.It Ic flow ah
AH provides authentication, integrity, and replay protection, but no
confidentiality.
.El
@@ -52,12 +52,10 @@ For details on ESP and AH see
.Xr ipsec 4 .
When no service is specified,
.Xr ipsecctl 8
-will use
-.Ar esp .
+will use ESP.
The settings for the security services have to be negotiated by
.Xr isakmpd 8 .
-As soon as a packet matches a
-.Ar flow
+As soon as a packet matches a flow,
.Xr isakmpd 8
automatically starts the negotiation.
See
@@ -69,7 +67,7 @@ Some parameters are optional.
.Bl -tag -width xxxx
.It Ar in No or Ar out
This rule applies to incoming or outgoing packets.
-If neiter
+If neither
.Ar in
nor
.Ar out
@@ -81,23 +79,31 @@ for this rule and will construct a proper
.Ar in
rule.
Thus packets in both directions will be matched.
-.It Ar from <src> to <dst> peer <remote>
+.It Xo
+.Ar from
+.Aq Ar src
+.Ar to
+.Aq Ar dst
+.Ar peer
+.Aq Ar remote
+.Xc
This rule applies for packets with source address
-.Ar <src>
+.Aq Ar src
and destination address
-.Ar <dst> .
+.Aq Ar dst .
All addresses are specified in CIDR notation.
The
.Ar peer
parameter specifies the address of the remote endpoint of this particular
flow.
For host-to-host connections where
-.Ar <dst>
+.Aq Ar dst
is identical to
-.Ar <remote>
+.Aq Ar remote ,
the
.Ar peer
specification can be left out.
+.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Bd -literal
# Host-to-host