System Administration Guide, Volume 3

Implementing IPsec Task Map

Table 19-1 Implementing IPsec Task Map

Task 

Description 

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Secure traffic between two systems 

Involves adding addresses to the /etc/hosts file, editing the /etc/inet/ipsecinit.conf file, adding security associations, and invoking the ipsecinit.conf file.

"How to Secure Traffic Between Two Systems"

Secure a Web server using IPsec policy 

Involves enabling only secure traffic by editing the ipsecinit.conf file and invoking this file.

"How to Secure a Web Server Using IPsec Policy"

Set up a virtual private network 

Involves turning off IP forwarding, turning on IP strict destination multihoming, disabling most network and Internet services, adding security associations, configuring a secure tunnel, turning on IP forwarding, configuring default route, and running the routing protocol. 

"How to Set Up a Virtual Private Network"

Replace current security associations 

Involves flushing current security associations and entering new ones. 

"How to Replace Current Security Associations"