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StrongSwan based IPsec VPN using certificates and pre In this article, the strongSwan tool will be installed on Ubuntu 16.04 (LTS), I will show the integration of OpenSC for hardware tokens and finally the creation of a gateway-to-gateway tunnel using a pre-shared key and x.509 certificates. Hardware tokens or Hardware Security Modules (HSM) such as USB and smart cards can be used with strongswan to store the cryptographic keys (public & private IPsec VPN on linux ? | Fortinet Technical Discussion Forums Jul 07, 2019

13. Restart ipsec and xl2tpd: (starting ipsec and xl2tpd ) Type /usr/sbin/ipsec start and tap Enter key. 14. Type /etc/init.d/xl2tpd start and tap on the Enter key. 15. You are now ready to start using VPN. Startup sequence: (starting VPN connection ) ipsec up L2TP-PSK

6. Check the “Enable IPsec tunnel to L2TP host” checkbox . Enter the IP address of VPNNext server you want to connect to in the “Gateway ID” field. You can find all the available servers in the package details in the Client area. Enter "vpn" in the “Pre-shared” key field . Press “OK”

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