How to Install and Uninstall ipsec-tools Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "ipsec-tools" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install ipsec-tools on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install ipsec-tools

2. Uninstall "ipsec-tools" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall ipsec-tools on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove ipsec-tools

3. Information about the ipsec-tools package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package ipsec-tools:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : ipsec-tools
Version : 0.8.2-5.35
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 1.0 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : ipsec-tools-0.8.2-5.35.src
Upstream URL : http://ipsec-tools.sourceforge.net/
Summary : IPsec Utilities
Description :
This is the IPsec-Tools package. This package is needed to really make
use of the IPsec functionality in the version 2.5 and 2.6 Linux
kernels. This package builds:
- libipsec, a PFKeyV2 library
- setkey, a program to directly manipulate policies and SAs
- racoon, an IKEv1 keying daemon
These sources can be found at the IPsec-Tools home page at:
http://ipsec-tools.sourceforge.net/