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title: Install strongswan-ipsec on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of strongswan-ipsec for Linux - Strongswan ipsec/vpn
url: https://snapcraft.io/strongswan-ipsec
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# strongswan-ipsec

[Giuseppe Petralia (peppepetra86)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/peppepetra86 "View all snaps from Giuseppe Petralia (peppepetra86)")

* [Giuseppe Petralia (peppepetra86)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/peppepetra86 "View all snaps from Giuseppe Petralia (peppepetra86)")
* [Server and Cloud](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=server-and-cloud)

latest/stable 6.0

Install latest/stable of strongswan-ipsec

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install strongswan-ipsec
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* strongswan-ipsec

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### License

* unset

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### Last updated

* 27 August 2025 - latest/stable
* 1 October 2025 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [launchpad.net/strongswan-snap](https://launchpad.net/strongswan-snap "https://launchpad.net/strongswan-snap")

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### Contact

* [giuseppe.petralia@canonical.com](mailto:giuseppe.petralia@canonical.com "mailto:giuseppe.petralia@canonical.com")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/strongswan-ipsec#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/strongswan-ipsec#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/strongswan-ipsec#tab-security)

#### Strongswan ipsec/vpn

A snap package for strongswan
.
For full operation please run
sudo snap connect strongswan-ogra:network-control
after install.
.
All strongswan configuration can be found under
/var/snap/strongswan-ipsec/current/etc
For a quickstart guide see the README.md at
<https://github.com/strongswan/strongswan>
.
This snap ships the swanctl, ipsec and pki binaries, all
plugins and starts a strongswan daemon by default.

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## Install strongswan-ipsec on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/strongswan-ipsec/ubuntu)