calcgoo.8

ipsec vpn

.TH IPSEC_CALCGOO 8 "8 June 2002"
.\" RCSID $Id: calcgoo.8,v 1.1 2002/06/10 04:27:25 mcr Exp $
.SH NAME
ipsec calcgoo \- calculate hex value for matching modules and kernels
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ipsec
.B calcgoo
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I calcgoo
accepts the output of 
.B nm -ao
or 
.B /proc/ksyms
and extracts a release dependant list of symbols from it. The symbols
are processed to extract the values assigned during the MODVERSIONS 
process. This process makes sure that Linux modules are only loaded
on matching kernels.
.P
This routine is used to find an appropriate module to match the currently
running kernel by _startklips.
.SH FILES
.nf
/proc/ksyms
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
ipsec__startklips(8), genksyms(8)
.SH HISTORY
Written for the Linux FreeS/WAN project
<http://www.freeswan.org>
by Michael Richardson.
.SH BUGS