Table of Contents

1. Introduction

1.1 Network layers and encryption
1.2 IP routing and Virtual Private Networks
1.3 How CIPE works
1.4 CIPEs software components
1.5 Notes on internals

2. Installing the CIPE software package

2.1 Prerequisites
2.2 Protocols and ciphers
2.3 Advanced compiling
2.4 Installation
2.5 Compilation errors
2.6 Running CIPE

2.6.1 Program Names
2.6.2 Loading the module
2.6.3 Running the ciped daemon

3. Configuration of the CIPE software

3.1 Specifying options
3.2 List of all parameters
3.3 Incompatibility of keys to older CIPE versions
3.4 Working with SOCKS
3.5 Dynamic carrier addresses
3.6 Error handling in ciped

4. The PKCIPE tool

4.1 How it works
4.2 Public Keys
4.3 Running the pkcipe program

5. Usage examples

5.1 General tips
5.2 Example 1
5.3 Example 2
5.4 Connection modes

6. Protocol descriptions

6.1 The CIPE protocol
6.2 The PKCIPE Protocol

7. Odds and ends
Concept Index