IPSEC_MAILKEY

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLES
FILES
SEE ALSO
HISTORY

NAME

ipsec mailkey − mail DNS records for Opportunistic Encryption

SYNOPSIS

ipsec −−me my@address.tld [−−reverse 1.2.3.4 aaa] [−−forward hostname.domain.tld]

DESCRIPTION

Mailkey is a meta−program. It generates a script which will attempt to mail the TXT records required to enable Opportunistic Encryption (OE).

s DNS administrator is derived from SOA records. The mail body and destination address are freely editable in the script. An e−mail address for the domainâÂ

If no administrator can be located, the output file will not be executable.

The −−me option sets the Reply−to: address of the mail to be sent.

The −−forward hostname sets the domain name to be used for initiator−only OE.

The −−reverse ip−address sets the ip address to be used for full Opportunistic Encryption.

EXAMPLES

ipsec mailkey −−me paul@xelerance.com −−forward bofh.xelerance.com

creates the i−OE record for use on bofh.xelerance.com.

ipsec mailkey −−me paul@xelerance.com −−reverse 193.110.157.17

creates full−OE record for use on bofh.xelerance.com’s static IP address.

FILES

/etc/ipsec.secrets

SEE ALSO

ipsecshowhostkey(8),host(8)

HISTORY

Written for the Linux FreeS/WAN project <http://www.freeswan.org/: http://www.freeswan.org/> by Sam Sgro.