How to Install and Uninstall strongswan-swanctl Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "strongswan-swanctl" package

This tutorial shows how to install strongswan-swanctl on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                strongswan-swanctl
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "strongswan-swanctl" package

Learn how to uninstall strongswan-swanctl on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the strongswan-swanctl package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: strongswan-swanctl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.4-1ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: strongswan
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: strongSwan Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 516
Depends: libstrongswan (= 5.8.4-1ubuntu2), libc6 (>= 2.25)
Breaks: strongswan-starter (<< 5.8.0-1)
Replaces: strongswan-starter (<< 5.8.0-1)
Filename: pool/universe/s/strongswan/strongswan-swanctl_5.8.4-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 110724
MD5sum: baba34212f0f6fc48816343d9ef2c88f
SHA1: ccd2995403d48172f6a7070b537a1549977df15a
SHA256: f7c8bb6080392b2afe2b38767ef45845ac0759bd3e1d4038c11d01d1d4365889
SHA512: 9f0078fc191201c2894a2b9ee9693a7851e0aff3e9cacf3d4cfab8fb96e636eb209af0061ef89264b21920182d7cba63e3929df0f7f6f436939317c3c19b74be
Homepage: http://www.strongswan.org
Description-en: strongSwan IPsec client, swanctl command
The strongSwan VPN suite uses the native IPsec stack in the standard
Linux kernel. It supports both the IKEv1 and IKEv2 protocols.
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This package contains the swanctl interface, used to configure a running
charon daemon
Description-md5: 0da8661efd13d913c22e863856990337