ipsec-tools software package provides IPsec tools for Linux, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install ipsec-tools
ipsec-tools is installed in your system.
Make ensure the ipsec-tools package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ipsec-tools *
You will get with ipsec-tools package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Network |
| Package | ipsec-tools |
| Version | 1:0.8.0-9ubuntu1.1 [amd64, i38 |
| Description | IPsec tools for Linux |
| Sub Section | Net |