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  1. The hosts <b>carol</b>, <b>dave</b>, and <b>moon</b> use the <b>openssl</b> plugin
  2. based on the <b>OpenSSL</b> library for all cryptographical and X.509 certificate functions.
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  4. The roadwarriors <b>carol</b> and <b>dave</b> set up a connection each
  5. to gateway <b>moon</b>. The authentication is based on <b>ECDSA signatures</b>
  6. using <b>Elliptic Curve certificates</b> and matching EC private keys stored in the <b>PKCS#8</b>
  7. format. <b>moon</b>'s key is unencrypted, <b>carol</b>'s key is encrypted with the default
  8. PKCS#5 v1.5 DES algorithm and <b>dave</b>'s key with the PKCS#5 v2.0 3DES algorithm.
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  10. Upon the successful establishment of the IPsec tunnels, <b>leftfirewall=yes</b>
  11. automatically inserts iptables-based firewall rules that let pass the tunneled traffic.
  12. In order to test both tunnel and firewall, both <b>carol</b> and <b>dave</b> ping
  13. the client <b>alice</b> behind the gateway <b>moon</b>.