NAME¶
qikec —
Internet Key Exchange Connect
SYNOPSIS¶
qikec |
[ -r
name ]
[-u
username ]
[-p
password ]
[-a ] |
DESCRIPTION¶
The
qikec Qt GUI application provides a
simple interface for users to interact with
iked(8) ( Shrew Soft IKE Daemon ). This interface
allows a user to control an IPsec VPN Client connection with a remote gateway.
The parameters used for the connection are described in a Site Configuration
file. For more information about managing Site Configuration files, please see
the
ikea(1) man page. Please note, the ikec
application is not typically started directly by a user but as a sub-process
of the
ikea(1) Qt GUI application.
The options are as follows:
-r
name
- Specify the Site Configuration name.
-u
username
- Specify the Xauth username for the connection.
-p
password
- Specify the Xauth password for the connection.
-a
- Automatically initiate the connection.
RETURN VALUES¶
The command exits with 0 on success, and non-zero on errors.
SEE ALSO¶
iked(8),
ikec(1),
qikea(1),
HISTORY¶
The
qikec program was written by Matthew
Grooms ( mgrooms@shrew.net ) as part of the Shrew Soft (
http://www.shrew.net
) family of IPsec products.