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The key-pair is (optionally) created and then assigned to the Charon cloud instance at first launch. If a new key-pair is created, the private key can be downloaded during creation.

Make sure to store the private key in a safe place. If it is lost, access to the instance may be permanently lost.

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Adapting the SSH Daemon Configuration of the Charon Host System

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Linux versionnetwork-scripts method (ifcfg-files)NetworkManager (nmcli)
7.x

Installed by default.

NM_CONTROLLED=no forces ifcfg-file use

Installed by default.
8.x

Deprecated but available;
needed if TAP interfaces are to be configured in ifcfg-files.

Preferred configuration method.
Used by the Charon-SSP Manager starting with Linux 8
9.xNo longer available.
For interface types supported by the ifcfg-rh plugin, ifcfg-files can be used.
Only method with full functionality.
Must be used for TAP interfaces.


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Sample ifcfg-files for CentOS/RHEL 7:

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nmcli conn add type bridge con-name br_vpn0 ifname br_vpn0 ipv4.method manual ipv4.addresses 192.168.0.10/24 \ 
      ipv6.method disabled
nmcli conn add type tun mode tap autoconnect yes con-name tap0_vpn0 ifname tap0_vpn0 master br_vpn0


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Creating a VPN Bridge using the Charon-SSP Manager

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