The SunScreen SKIP User's Guide, Release 1.5.1, For the Solaris Operating System is divided into the following chapters:
Chapter 1, Installing and Configuring SunScreen SKIP describes how to install and configure the certificates for SKIP and how to protect your locally stored secrets with a passphrase.
Chapter 2, Installing Keys and Certificates details how to create and install keys and certificates on your system. If you installed Unsigned Diffie-Hellman Certificates during installation, you can skip this chapter.
Chapter 3, Using the skiptool GUI describes how to use the skiptool graphical user interface (GUI) to monitor the network, how to configure SKIP, how to enable SKIP, how to verify SKIP installation and setup, how to view statistics, and how to manage keys.
Chapter 4, Using the Command-Line Interface describes how to use the command-line interface as superuser or root.
Chapter 5, Usage Examples describes examples of using SunScreen SKIP in several network configurations.
Appendix A, Quick-Start Guide covers installing the SKIP binaries or adding the packages with pkgadd, and setting up IP-level encryption between two hosts.
Appendix B, How SKIP Works is an overview of what SKIP provides to users and how SunScreen SKIP fits in with other security products that use SKIP.
Appendix C, Troubleshooting SunScreen SKIP contains instructions for troubleshooting SKIP and understanding SKIP error messages.
Glossary covers those terms that are specific or unique to Sun and the SunScreen line of products.