---
name: "ipsec__secretcensor"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "libreswan"
version: "4.10-2+deb12u1"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ipsec__secretcensor"
---

# ipsec\_\_secretcensor(8)

internal routing to sanitize files

## NAME

ipsec\_\_secretcensor - internal routing to sanitize files

## DESCRIPTION

*\_secretcensor* is called by **ipsec barf** to process the /etc/ipsec.secrets file to remove the private key components from the file prior to revealing the contents.

## SEE ALSO

[**ipsec**(8)](/ipsec/8.md), [**ipsec\_barf**(8)](/ipsec_barf/8.md).

## HISTORY

Man page written for the Linux FreeS/WAN project \<**https://www.freeswan.org/**\> by Michael Richardson. Original program by Henry Spencer.

## AUTHOR

**Paul Wouters**

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