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  1. The roadwarriors <b>carol</b> and <b>dave</b> set up a connection to gateway <b>moon</b>.
  2. The authentication is based on RSA signatures (<b>RSASIG</b>) using X.509 certificates
  3. followed by extended authentication (<b>XAUTH</b>) of <b>carol</b> and <b>dave</b>
  4. based on user names defined by the <b>xauth_identity</b> parameter (<b>carol</b> and <b>dave</b>,
  5. respectively) and corresponding user passwords defined and stored in ipsec.secrets.
  6. Next both <b>carol</b> and <b>dave</b> request a <b>virtual IP</b> via the IKE Mode Config
  7. protocol by using the <b>leftsourceip=%config</b> parameter.
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  9. Upon the successful establishment of the IPsec tunnel, leftfirewall=yes automatically
  10. inserts iptables-based firewall rules that let pass the tunneled traffic.
  11. In order to test both tunnel and firewall, <b>carol</b> and <b>dave</b> ping the client
  12. <b>alice</b> behind the gateway <b>moon</b>.