Re: [strongSwan] starting strongswan without starter

Hi Andreas, Hi everyone, thanks but there is no 'start-stop-daemon' on Slackware. I will keep building strongswan without the 'disable-stroke' as suggested by Tobias. As a suggestion, it would be beautiful to get starter working also without the presence of the /etc/ipsec.conf :-)

Re: [strongSwan] starting strongswan without starter

Hi Marco, > Which is the correct way to start strongswan > without 'ipsec start' ? You could start charon directly (see e.g. the script from our testing environment that Andreas referenced). On the other hand, you could also just continue to use starter (i.e. build with --enable-stroke) and just

Re: [strongSwan] starting strongswan without starter

Hi Marco, you can put the following script https://github.com/strongswan/strongswan/blob/master/testing/hosts/default/etc/init.d/charon into /etc/init.d/ and either start and stop the charon daemon manually with service charon start|stop or put the a link to the script into the appropriate

Re: [strongSwan] starting strongswan without starter

or completely ignore that because you just said no systemd :( Sorry! > On 8 May 2018, at 10:34, Christian Salway > wrote: > > and dont forget to enable the service > > systemctl enable strongswan-swanctl.service > > > >> On 8 May 2018,

Re: [strongSwan] starting strongswan without starter

and dont forget to enable the service systemctl enable strongswan-swanctl.service > On 8 May 2018, at 10:33, Marco Berizzi wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I have compiled strongswan on slackware linux with: > > --disable-stroke > > and the starter is not builded an

Re: [strongSwan] starting strongswan without starter

To manually build StrongSwan, I use the following wget http://download.strongswan.org/strongswan.tar.bz2 tar xjvf strongswan.tar.bz2; cd strongswan* ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \ --enable-systemd --enable-swanctl \ --disable-charon --disable-stroke --disable-scepclient \ --en

[strongSwan] starting strongswan without starter

Hello everyone, I have compiled strongswan on slackware linux with: --disable-stroke and the starter is not builded anymore. Slackware is one the the few distro which is not (yet) systemd based. Which is the correct way to start strongswan without 'ipsec start' ?