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Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/ipsecadm')
| -rw-r--r-- | sbin/ipsecadm/ipsecadm.8 | 19 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ipsecadm/ipsecadm.8 b/sbin/ipsecadm/ipsecadm.8 index 8485c1bac2d..7af01ae9c82 100644 --- a/sbin/ipsecadm/ipsecadm.8 +++ b/sbin/ipsecadm/ipsecadm.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ipsecadm.8,v 1.69 2005/06/14 15:35:02 hshoexer Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ipsecadm.8,v 1.70 2005/09/27 12:22:03 markus Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright 1997 Niels Provos <provos@physnet.uni-hamburg.de> .\" All rights reserved. @@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ provided by IPsec. The possible commands are: .Bl -tag -width new_esp .It Cm new esp -Set up a Security Association (SA) which uses the new ESP transforms. +Set up a Security Association (SA) which uses the new ESP transforms +(RFC 2406). An SA consists of the destination address, a Security Parameter Index (SPI) and a security protocol. Encryption and authentication algorithms can be applied. @@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ modifiers are: and .Fl keyfile . .It Cm old esp -Set up an SA which uses the old ESP transforms. +Set up an SA which uses the old ESP transforms (RFC 1827). Only encryption algorithms can be applied. Allowed modifiers are: .Fl dst , @@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ Allowed modifiers are: and .Fl keyfile . .It Cm new ah -Set up an SA which uses the new AH transforms. +Set up an SA which uses the new AH transforms (RFC 2402). Authentication will be done with Hashed Message Authentication Code (HMAC) using the specified hash algorithm. Allowed modifiers are: @@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ Allowed modifiers are: and .Fl keyfile . .It Cm old ah -Set up an SA which uses the old AH transforms. +Set up an SA which uses the old AH transforms (RFC 1826). Simple keyed hashes will be used for authentication. Allowed modifiers are: .Fl dst , @@ -427,7 +428,9 @@ This is available for both old and new ESP. It is considered more secure than straight DES, since it uses larger keys. .It Cm aes -Rijndael encryption is available only in new ESP. +AES/Rijndael CBC encryption is available only in new ESP. +.It Cm aesctr +AES/Rijndael CTR (RFC 3686) encryption is available only in new ESP. .It Cm blf Blowfish encryption is available only in new ESP. See @@ -439,6 +442,10 @@ SKIPJACK encryption is available only in new ESP. This algorithm was designed by the NSA and is faster than 3DES. However, since it was designed by the NSA, it is a poor choice. +.It Cm null +The NULL encryption algorithm is available for new ESP. +It should be used in combination with an authentication algorithm +to provide authentication and integrity without confidentiality. .El .Pp .It Fl auth Ar algorithm |