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8.245. neutron vpn-ipsecpolicy-create

usage: neutron vpn-ipsecpolicy-create [-h] [-f {json,shell,table,value,yaml}]
                                      [-c COLUMN] [--max-width <integer>]
                                      [--noindent] [--prefix PREFIX]
                                      [--request-format {json}]
                                      [--tenant-id TENANT_ID]
                                      [--auth-algorithm AUTH_ALGORITHM]
                                      [--description DESCRIPTION]
                                      [--encapsulation-mode {tunnel,transport}]
                                      [--encryption-algorithm ENCRYPTION_ALGORITHM]
                                      [--lifetime units=UNITS,value=VALUE]
                                      [--pfs PFS]
                                      [--transform-protocol {esp,ah,ah-esp}]
                                      NAME
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Create an IPsec policy.

Positional arguments

NAME


        Name of the IPsec policy.

Optional arguments

-h, --help


        show this help message and exit

--request-format {json}


      DEPRECATED! Only JSON request format is supported.

--tenant-id TENANT_ID


      The owner tenant ID.

--auth-algorithm AUTH_ALGORITHM


      Authentication algorithm for IPsec policy,
      default:sha1.

--description DESCRIPTION


      Description of the IPsec policy.

--encapsulation-mode {tunnel,transport}


      Encapsulation mode for IPsec policy, default:tunnel.

--encryption-algorithm ENCRYPTION_ALGORITHM


      Encryption algorithm for IPsec policy,
      default:aes-128.

--lifetime


        units=UNITS,value=VALUE
      IPsec lifetime attributes. 'units'-seconds,
      default:seconds. 'value'-non negative integer,
      default:3600.

--pfs PFS


        Perfect Forward Secrecy for IPsec policy,
      default:group5.

--transform-protocol {esp,ah,ah-esp}


      Transform protocol for IPsec policy, default:esp.

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