Configuring the Stormshield SSL VPN client through a command line interface

This section explains how to configure the Stormshield SSL VPN client through a command line interface.

Using the command line interface

Commands are run locally on the workstation.

  • In the Windows command prompt:

    sslvpn-cli.exe [command] [options]

  • In Linux and macOS on a terminal:

    sslvpn-cli [command] [options]

If the command is not detected by default, you can find the program at the following location:

  • In Windows:

    C:\Program Files\Stormshield\SSL VPN Client\Modules\ssl-vpn\Services\sslvpn-cli.exe

  • In Linux:

    /usr/bin/sslvpn-cli

  • In macOS:

    /Applications/Stormshield/SSL VPN Client.app/Contents/MacOS/Modules/ssl-vpn/sslvpn-cli

List of commands

import-addressbook

History

Added in version 5.1.2

Description

Imports a .book file containing saved connections. The file must not be password-protected.

Usage

  • Windows:

    sslvpn-cli.exe import-addressbook --file <path\file.book>

  • Linux:

    sslvpn-cli import-addressbook --file <path/file.book>

  • macOS:

    sslvpn-cli import-addressbook --file <path/file.book>

Replace <path/file.book> with the file's full access path.