Manpage of IPSEC_PF_KEY

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# IPSEC_PF_KEY

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 17 Oct 2001
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## NAME

pf_key - shows pfkey messages emitted by the kernel

## SYNOPSIS

pf_key --ah --esp --ipip --ipcomp hmac-md5-96|hmac-sha1-96

## DESCRIPTION

pf_key is a program to open a PF_KEY socket and print all messages that are received from it. With no options, it will register itself to receive key requests for AH, ESP, IPIP and IPCOMP security associations. If given more specific options, then it will listen only to those protocols which are listed.

If the messages are recognized, the messages will be decoded.

## EXAMPLES

## FILES

/proc/net/pf_key

## SEE ALSO

pf_key(5), ipsec(8), ipsec_manual(8), ipsec_eroute(5), ipsec_spi(5), ipsec_spigrp(5), ipsec_klipsdebug(5), ipsec_tncfg(8), ipsec_version(5)

## HISTORY

Written for the Linux FreeS/WAN project <http://www.freeswan.org/> by Michael Richardson <mcr@freeswan.org>

## Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLES
FILES
SEE ALSO
HISTORY

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