> -----Original Message-----
> From: users-admin_at_lists.freeswan.org
> [mailto:users-admin_at_lists.freeswan.org]On Behalf Of Markus Winkler
> Sent: Dienstag, 19. Marz 2002 16:35
> To: users_at_lists.freeswan.org
> Subject: [Users] ipsec.secrets syntax
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I want to test my freeswan-gateway together with certificates. As I
> read in an article by Andreas, I have to put a line
>
> : RSA freeswan-privatekey.pem "mysecret" <- this is line 41
>
As stated explicitely in the c't article this new syntax has been
introduced with version 0.9.8 of the X.509 patch and won't work with
older versions. Please refer to the documentation on how to extract
the private key information using the fswcert tool.
> with the name of the file with the gateways private key and the
> passphrase into ipsec.secrets. Am I right?
>
> If I do this and starting freeswan, the following error occurs:
> .
> .
> Mar 19 16:13:53 gw Pluto[13511]: loading secrets from "/etc/ipsec.secrets"
> Mar 19 16:13:53 gw Pluto[13511]: "/etc/ipsec.secrets" line 41: bad
> RSA key syntax
> Mar 19 16:13:53 gw ipsec__plutorun: 003 "/etc/ipsec.secrets" line 41:
> bad RSA key syntax
> .
> .
>
>
> Any ideas, what I could do wrong?
>
> Thank you
> Markus
>
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