How to Install and Uninstall strongswan-charon Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "strongswan-charon" package

This is a short guide on how to install strongswan-charon on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Learn how to uninstall strongswan-charon on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                strongswan-charon
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the strongswan-charon package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: strongswan-charon
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.9.1-1ubuntu3.1
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: strongswan
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: strongSwan Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 242
Provides: ike-server
Pre-Depends: debconf | debconf-2.0
Depends: iproute2 | iproute, libstrongswan (= 5.9.1-1ubuntu3.1), libc6 (>= 2.34), strongswan-libcharon (>= 5.9.1)
Recommends: strongswan-starter
Filename: pool/main/s/strongswan/strongswan-charon_5.9.1-1ubuntu3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 23432
MD5sum: f99e2d6c013c408e62a1748061fc4cb1
SHA1: d8ede322a4fe63c60ee571330d499c8a3d6f6ef2
SHA256: 72ef993df679ea68c12e8ec251594372599498b0b31581a0f4b176fa5675b549
SHA512: 0fc87b03847150726b4cb04254d1dec2f3c49e3c83b4dbf9692cee16c584826f2f5815e5902aa6baf8936ad89208ce4cb3e0c657788968c2d1d57bcda521c3b9
Homepage: http://www.strongswan.org
Description-en: strongSwan Internet Key Exchange daemon
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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charon is an IPsec IKEv2 daemon which can act as an initiator or a responder.
It is written from scratch using a fully multi-threaded design and a modular
architecture. Various plugins can provide additional functionality.
Description-md5: 3f55915d17f7e36d9b31e2c4da5c11d2

Package: strongswan-charon
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.9.1-1ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: strongswan
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: strongSwan Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 242
Provides: ike-server
Pre-Depends: debconf | debconf-2.0
Depends: iproute2 | iproute, libstrongswan (= 5.9.1-1ubuntu3), libc6 (>= 2.34), strongswan-libcharon (>= 5.9.1)
Recommends: strongswan-starter
Filename: pool/main/s/strongswan/strongswan-charon_5.9.1-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 23418
MD5sum: 93a3aae29a248e72420492e928986d55
SHA1: 0c415bfa229910ab5a4f97583251ef0410466905
SHA256: c7d99ab14976d0bd705472e2ec48055509bec67ec26684bfa43dd0eeb8a6bdd8
SHA512: f61e36165b231c42f1dfcb98b2354190635b04fd2ad37cca10ad929a750b88551483975e06b9a8e240a9416c066acb26921fcd3949d4b4e593812ca13bdecf36
Homepage: http://www.strongswan.org
Description-en: strongSwan Internet Key Exchange daemon
The strongSwan VPN suite uses the native IPsec stack in the standard
Linux kernel. It supports both the IKEv1 and IKEv2 protocols.
.
charon is an IPsec IKEv2 daemon which can act as an initiator or a responder.
It is written from scratch using a fully multi-threaded design and a modular
architecture. Various plugins can provide additional functionality.
Description-md5: 3f55915d17f7e36d9b31e2c4da5c11d2