diff --git a/data/templates/zabbix-agent/zabbix-agent.conf.j2 b/data/templates/zabbix-agent/zabbix-agent.conf.j2
index e6dcef872..b8df2d177 100644
--- a/data/templates/zabbix-agent/zabbix-agent.conf.j2
+++ b/data/templates/zabbix-agent/zabbix-agent.conf.j2
@@ -1,77 +1,90 @@
 # Generated by ${vyos_conf_scripts_dir}/service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.py
 
 PidFile=/run/zabbix/zabbix_agent2.pid
 LogFile=/var/log/zabbix/zabbix_agent2.log
 ControlSocket=/run/zabbix/agent.sock
 
 {% if log is vyos_defined %}
 {%     if log.size is vyos_defined %}
 ### Option: LogFileSize
 #       Maximum size of log file in MB.
 #       0 - disable automatic log rotation.
 #
 # Range: 0-1024
 LogFileSize={{ log.size }}
 {%     endif %}
 {%     if log.remote_commands is vyos_defined %}
 LogRemoteCommands=1
 {%     endif %}
 {%     if log.debug_level is vyos_defined %}
 {%         set mapping = {
               'basic': 0,
               'critical': 1,
               'error': 2,
               'warning': 3,
               'debug': 4,
               'extended-debug': 5
            } %}
 DebugLevel={{ mapping[log.debug_level] }}
 {%     endif %}
 {% endif %}
 
 {% if server is vyos_defined %}
 Server={{ server | bracketize_ipv6 | join(',') }}
 {% endif %}
 {% if server_active is vyos_defined %}
 {%     set servers = [] %}
 {%     for key, value in server_active.items() %}
 {%         if value.port %}
 {%             set serv_item = key | bracketize_ipv6 + ':' + value.port %}
 {%             set _ = servers.append(serv_item) %}
 {%         else %}
 {%             set _ = servers.append(key | bracketize_ipv6) %}
 {%         endif %}
 {%     endfor %}
 ServerActive={{ servers | join(',') }}
 {% endif %}
 
 {% if host_name is vyos_defined %}
 Hostname={{ host_name }}
 {% endif %}
 
 {% if port is vyos_defined %}
 ListenPort={{ port }}
 {% endif %}
 {% if listen_address is vyos_defined %}
 ListenIP={{ listen_address | join(',') }}
 {% endif %}
 
 {% if limits is vyos_defined %}
 {%     if limits.buffer_flush_interval is vyos_defined %}
 BufferSend={{ limits.buffer_flush_interval }}
 {%     endif %}
 {%     if limits.buffer_size is vyos_defined %}
 BufferSize={{ limits.buffer_size }}
 {%     endif %}
 {% endif %}
 
 {% if directory is vyos_defined %}
 ### Option: Include
 #       You may include individual files or all files in a directory in the configuration file.
 Include={{ directory }}/*.conf
 {% endif %}
 
 {% if timeout is vyos_defined %}
 Timeout={{ timeout }}
 {% endif %}
 
+{% if authentication is vyos_defined and authentication.mode is vyos_defined %}
+{%     if authentication.mode == "pre-shared-secret" %}
+TLSConnect=psk
+TLSAccept=psk
+{%     endif %}
+{%     if authentication.psk.secret is vyos_defined %}
+TLSPSKFile={{ service_psk_file }}
+{%     endif %}
+{%     if authentication.psk.id is vyos_defined %}
+TLSPSKIdentity={{ authentication.psk.id }}
+{%     endif %}
+{% endif %}
+
diff --git a/interface-definitions/include/auth-mode-pre-shared-secret.xml.i b/interface-definitions/include/auth-mode-pre-shared-secret.xml.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cf1003917
--- /dev/null
+++ b/interface-definitions/include/auth-mode-pre-shared-secret.xml.i
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<!-- include start from auth-mode-pre-shared-secret.xml.i -->
+<leafNode name="mode">
+  <properties>
+    <help>Authentication mode</help>
+    <completionHelp>
+      <list>pre-shared-secret</list>
+    </completionHelp>
+    <valueHelp>
+      <format>pre-shared-secret</format>
+      <description>Use a pre-shared secret key</description>
+    </valueHelp>
+  </properties>
+</leafNode>
+<!-- include end -->
diff --git a/interface-definitions/include/auth-psk-id.xml.i b/interface-definitions/include/auth-psk-id.xml.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ab2451045
--- /dev/null
+++ b/interface-definitions/include/auth-psk-id.xml.i
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<!-- include start from auth-psk-id.xml.i -->
+<leafNode name="id">
+  <properties>
+    <help>ID for authentication</help>
+    <valueHelp>
+      <format>txt</format>
+      <description>ID used for authentication</description>
+    </valueHelp>
+  </properties>
+</leafNode>
+<!-- include end -->
diff --git a/interface-definitions/include/auth-psk-secret.xml.i b/interface-definitions/include/auth-psk-secret.xml.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..24257dcab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/interface-definitions/include/auth-psk-secret.xml.i
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<!-- include start from auth-psk-secret.xml.i -->
+<leafNode name="secret">
+  <properties>
+    <help>pre-shared secret key</help>
+    <valueHelp>
+      <format>txt</format>
+      <description>16byte pre-shared-secret key (32 character hexadecimal key)</description>
+    </valueHelp>
+    <constraint>
+      <validator name="psk-secret"/>
+    </constraint>
+    <constraintErrorMessage>Pre-Shared-Keys must be at leas 16 bytes long, which implies at least 32 characterss</constraintErrorMessage>
+  </properties>
+</leafNode>
+<!-- include end -->
diff --git a/interface-definitions/include/stunnel/psk.xml.i b/interface-definitions/include/stunnel/psk.xml.i
index db11a93d3..a8226c866 100644
--- a/interface-definitions/include/stunnel/psk.xml.i
+++ b/interface-definitions/include/stunnel/psk.xml.i
@@ -1,30 +1,11 @@
 <!-- include start from stunnel/psk.xml.i -->
 <tagNode name="psk">
   <properties>
     <help>Pre-shared key name</help>
   </properties>
   <children>
-    <leafNode name="id">
-      <properties>
-        <help>ID for authentication</help>
-        <valueHelp>
-          <format>txt</format>
-          <description>ID used for authentication</description>
-        </valueHelp>
-      </properties>
-    </leafNode>
-    <leafNode name="secret">
-      <properties>
-        <help>pre-shared secret key</help>
-        <valueHelp>
-          <format>txt</format>
-          <description>pre-shared secret key are required to be at least 16 bytes long, which implies at least 32 characters for hexadecimal key</description>
-        </valueHelp>
-        <constraint>
-          <validator name="psk-secret"/>
-        </constraint>
-      </properties>
-    </leafNode>
+    #include <include/auth-psk-id.xml.i>
+    #include <include/auth-psk-secret.xml.i>
   </children>
 </tagNode>
 <!-- include end -->
diff --git a/interface-definitions/service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.xml.in b/interface-definitions/service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.xml.in
index e44b31312..122e61e8b 100644
--- a/interface-definitions/service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.xml.in
+++ b/interface-definitions/service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.xml.in
@@ -1,195 +1,212 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <interfaceDefinition>
   <node name="service">
     <children>
       <node name="monitoring">
         <children>
           <node name="zabbix-agent" owner="${vyos_conf_scripts_dir}/service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.py">
             <properties>
               <help>Zabbix-agent settings</help>
               <priority>1280</priority>
             </properties>
             <children>
+              <node name="authentication">
+                <properties>
+                  <help>Authentication</help>
+                </properties>
+                <children>
+                  #include <include/auth-mode-pre-shared-secret.xml.i>
+                  <node name="psk">
+                    <properties>
+                      <help>Pre-shared key</help>
+                    </properties>
+                    <children>
+                      #include <include/auth-psk-id.xml.i>
+                      #include <include/auth-psk-secret.xml.i>
+                    </children>
+                  </node>
+                </children>
+              </node>
               <leafNode name="directory">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Folder containing individual Zabbix-agent configuration files</help>
                   <constraint>
                     <validator name="file-path" argument="--directory"/>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="host-name">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Zabbix agent hostname</help>
                   <constraint>
                     #include <include/constraint/host-name.xml.i>
                   </constraint>
                   <constraintErrorMessage>Host-name must be alphanumeric and can contain hyphens</constraintErrorMessage>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <node name="limits">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Limit settings</help>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   <leafNode name="buffer-flush-interval">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Do not keep data longer than N seconds in buffer</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>u32:1-3600</format>
                         <description>Seconds</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 1-3600"/>
                       </constraint>
                       <constraintErrorMessage>buffer-flush-interval must be between 1 and 3600 seconds</constraintErrorMessage>
                     </properties>
                     <defaultValue>5</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="buffer-size">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Maximum number of values in a memory buffer</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>u32:2-65535</format>
                         <description>Maximum number of values in a memory buffer</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 2-65535"/>
                       </constraint>
                       <constraintErrorMessage>Buffer-size must be between 2 and 65535</constraintErrorMessage>
                     </properties>
                     <defaultValue>100</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                 </children>
               </node>
               <node name="log">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Log settings</help>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   <leafNode name="debug-level">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Debug level</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <list>basic critical error warning debug extended-debug</list>
                       </completionHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>basic</format>
                         <description>Basic information</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>critical</format>
                         <description>Critical information</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>error</format>
                         <description>Error information</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>warning</format>
                         <description>Warnings</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>debug</format>
                         <description>Debug information</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>extended-debug</format>
                         <description>Extended debug information</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <regex>(basic|critical|error|warning|debug|extended-debug)</regex>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                     <defaultValue>warning</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="remote-commands">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Enable logging of executed shell commands as warnings</help>
                       <valueless/>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="size">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Log file size in megabytes</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>u32:0-1024</format>
                         <description>Megabytes</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 0-1024"/>
                       </constraint>
                       <constraintErrorMessage>Size must be between 0 and 1024 Megabytes</constraintErrorMessage>
                     </properties>
                     <defaultValue>0</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                 </children>
               </node>
               #include <include/listen-address.xml.i>
               <leafNode name="listen-address">
                 <defaultValue>0.0.0.0</defaultValue>
               </leafNode>
               #include <include/port-number.xml.i>
               <leafNode name="port">
                 <defaultValue>10050</defaultValue>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="server">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Remote server to connect to</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>ipv4</format>
                     <description>Server IPv4 address</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>ipv6</format>
                     <description>Server IPv6 address</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>hostname</format>
                     <description>Server hostname/FQDN</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <multi/>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <tagNode name="server-active">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Remote server address to get active checks from</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>ipv4</format>
                     <description>Server IPv4 address</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>ipv6</format>
                     <description>Server IPv6 address</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>hostname</format>
                     <description>Server hostname/FQDN</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   #include <include/port-number.xml.i>
                 </children>
               </tagNode>
               <leafNode name="timeout">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Item processing timeout in seconds</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>u32:1-30</format>
                     <description>Item processing timeout</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 1-30"/>
                   </constraint>
                   <constraintErrorMessage>Timeout must be between 1 and 30 seconds</constraintErrorMessage>
                 </properties>
                 <defaultValue>3</defaultValue>
               </leafNode>
               #include <include/interface/vrf.xml.i>
             </children>
           </node>
         </children>
       </node>
     </children>
   </node>
 </interfaceDefinition>
diff --git a/interface-definitions/vpn_ipsec.xml.in b/interface-definitions/vpn_ipsec.xml.in
index 5540021e2..0cf526fad 100644
--- a/interface-definitions/vpn_ipsec.xml.in
+++ b/interface-definitions/vpn_ipsec.xml.in
@@ -1,1268 +1,1257 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <interfaceDefinition>
   <node name="vpn">
     <properties>
       <help>Virtual Private Network (VPN)</help>
     </properties>
     <children>
       <node name="ipsec" owner="${vyos_conf_scripts_dir}/vpn_ipsec.py">
         <properties>
           <help>VPN IP security (IPsec) parameters</help>
           <priority>901</priority>
         </properties>
         <children>
           <node name="authentication">
             <properties>
               <help>Authentication</help>
             </properties>
             <children>
               <tagNode name="psk">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Pre-shared key name</help>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   #include <include/dhcp-interface-multi.xml.i>
                   <leafNode name="id">
                     <properties>
                       <help>ID for authentication</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>txt</format>
                         <description>ID used for authentication</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <multi/>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="secret">
                     <properties>
                       <help>IKE pre-shared secret key</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>txt</format>
                         <description>IKE pre-shared secret key</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="secret-type">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Secret type</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <list>base64 plaintext</list>
                       </completionHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <regex>(base64|plaintext)</regex>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                     <defaultValue>plaintext</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                 </children>
               </tagNode>
             </children>
           </node>
           <leafNode name="disable-uniqreqids">
             <properties>
               <help>Disable requirement for unique IDs in the Security Database</help>
               <valueless/>
             </properties>
           </leafNode>
           <tagNode name="esp-group">
             <properties>
               <help>Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) group name</help>
             </properties>
             <children>
               <leafNode name="compression">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Enable ESP compression</help>
                   <valueless/>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="lifetime">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Security Association time to expire</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>u32:30-86400</format>
                     <description>SA lifetime in seconds</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 30-86400"/>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
                 <defaultValue>3600</defaultValue>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="life-bytes">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Security Association byte count to expire</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>u32:1024-26843545600000</format>
                     <description>SA life in bytes</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 1024-26843545600000"/>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="life-packets">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Security Association packet count to expire</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>u32:1000-26843545600000</format>
                     <description>SA life in packets</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 1000-26843545600000"/>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="disable-rekey">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Do not locally initiate a re-key of the SA, remote peer must re-key before expiration</help>
                   <valueless/>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="mode">
                 <properties>
                   <help>ESP mode</help>
                   <completionHelp>
                     <list>tunnel transport</list>
                   </completionHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>tunnel</format>
                     <description>Tunnel mode</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>transport</format>
                     <description>Transport mode</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <regex>(tunnel|transport)</regex>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
                 <defaultValue>tunnel</defaultValue>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="pfs">
                 <properties>
                   <help>ESP Perfect Forward Secrecy</help>
                   <completionHelp>
                     <list>enable dh-group1 dh-group2 dh-group5 dh-group14 dh-group15 dh-group16 dh-group17 dh-group18 dh-group19 dh-group20 dh-group21 dh-group22 dh-group23 dh-group24 dh-group25 dh-group26 dh-group27 dh-group28 dh-group29 dh-group30 dh-group31 dh-group32 disable</list>
                   </completionHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>enable</format>
                     <description>Inherit Diffie-Hellman group from the IKE group</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group1</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 1 (modp768)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group2</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 2 (modp1024)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group5</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 5 (modp1536)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group14</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 14 (modp2048)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group15</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 15 (modp3072)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group16</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 16 (modp4096)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group17</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 17 (modp6144)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group18</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 18 (modp8192)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group19</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 19 (ecp256)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group20</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 20 (ecp384)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group21</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 21 (ecp521)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group22</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 22 (modp1024s160)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group23</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 23 (modp2048s224)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group24</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 24 (modp2048s256)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group25</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 25 (ecp192)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group26</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 26 (ecp224)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group27</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 27 (ecp224bp)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group28</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 28 (ecp256bp)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group29</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 29 (ecp384bp)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group30</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 30 (ecp512bp)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group31</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 31 (curve25519)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dh-group32</format>
                     <description>Use Diffie-Hellman group 32 (curve448)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>disable</format>
                     <description>Disable PFS</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <regex>(enable|dh-group1|dh-group2|dh-group5|dh-group14|dh-group15|dh-group16|dh-group17|dh-group18|dh-group19|dh-group20|dh-group21|dh-group22|dh-group23|dh-group24|dh-group25|dh-group26|dh-group27|dh-group28|dh-group29|dh-group30|dh-group31|dh-group32|disable)</regex>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
                 <defaultValue>enable</defaultValue>
               </leafNode>
               <tagNode name="proposal">
                 <properties>
                   <help>ESP group proposal</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>u32:1-65535</format>
                     <description>ESP group proposal number</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   #include <include/vpn-ipsec-encryption.xml.i>
                   #include <include/vpn-ipsec-hash.xml.i>
                 </children>
               </tagNode>
             </children>
           </tagNode>
           <tagNode name="ike-group">
             <properties>
               <help>Internet Key Exchange (IKE) group name</help>
             </properties>
             <children>
               <leafNode name="close-action">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Action to take if a child SA is unexpectedly closed</help>
                   <completionHelp>
                     <list>none trap start</list>
                   </completionHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>none</format>
                     <description>Do nothing</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>trap</format>
                     <description>Attempt to re-negotiate when matching traffic is seen</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>start</format>
                     <description>Attempt to re-negotiate the connection immediately</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <regex>(none|trap|start)</regex>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
                 <defaultValue>none</defaultValue>
               </leafNode>
               <node name="dead-peer-detection">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Dead Peer Detection (DPD)</help>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   <leafNode name="action">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Keep-alive failure action</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <list>trap clear restart</list>
                       </completionHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>trap</format>
                         <description>Attempt to re-negotiate the connection when matching traffic is seen</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>clear</format>
                         <description>Remove the connection immediately</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>restart</format>
                         <description>Attempt to re-negotiate the connection immediately</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <regex>(trap|clear|restart)</regex>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                     <defaultValue>clear</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="interval">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Keep-alive interval</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>u32:2-86400</format>
                         <description>Keep-alive interval in seconds</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 2-86400"/>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                     <defaultValue>30</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="timeout">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Dead Peer Detection keep-alive timeout (IKEv1 only)</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>u32:2-86400</format>
                         <description>Keep-alive timeout in seconds</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 2-86400"/>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                     <defaultValue>120</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                 </children>
               </node>
               <leafNode name="ikev2-reauth">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Re-authentication of the remote peer during an IKE re-key (IKEv2 only)</help>
                   <valueless/>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="key-exchange">
                 <properties>
                   <help>IKE version</help>
                   <completionHelp>
                     <list>ikev1 ikev2</list>
                   </completionHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>ikev1</format>
                     <description>Use IKEv1 for key exchange</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>ikev2</format>
                     <description>Use IKEv2 for key exchange</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <regex>(ikev1|ikev2)</regex>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="lifetime">
                 <properties>
                   <help>IKE lifetime</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>u32:0-86400</format>
                     <description>IKE lifetime in seconds</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 0-86400"/>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
                 <defaultValue>28800</defaultValue>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="disable-mobike">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Disable MOBIKE Support (IKEv2 only)</help>
                   <valueless/>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="mode">
                 <properties>
                   <help>IKEv1 phase 1 mode</help>
                   <completionHelp>
                     <list>main aggressive</list>
                   </completionHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>main</format>
                     <description>Use the main mode (recommended)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>aggressive</format>
                     <description>Use the aggressive mode (insecure, not recommended)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <regex>(main|aggressive)</regex>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
                 <defaultValue>main</defaultValue>
               </leafNode>
               <tagNode name="proposal">
                 <properties>
                   <help>IKE proposal</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>u32:1-65535</format>
                     <description>IKE group proposal</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   <leafNode name="dh-group">
                     <properties>
                       <help>dh-grouphelp</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <list>1 2 5 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32</list>
                       </completionHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>1</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 1 (modp768)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>2</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 2 (modp1024)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>5</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 5 (modp1536)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>14</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 14 (modp2048)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>15</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 15 (modp3072)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>16</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 16 (modp4096)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>17</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 17 (modp6144)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>18</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 18 (modp8192)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>19</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 19 (ecp256)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>20</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 20 (ecp384)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>21</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 21 (ecp521)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>22</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 22 (modp1024s160)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>23</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 23 (modp2048s224)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>24</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 24 (modp2048s256)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>25</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 25 (ecp192)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>26</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 26 (ecp224)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>27</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 27 (ecp224bp)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>28</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 28 (ecp256bp)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>29</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 29 (ecp384bp)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>30</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 30 (ecp512bp)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>31</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 31 (curve25519)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>32</format>
                         <description>Diffie-Hellman group 32 (curve448)</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <regex>(1|2|5|14|15|16|17|18|19|20|21|22|23|24|25|26|27|28|29|30|31|32)</regex>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                     <defaultValue>2</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="prf">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Pseudo-Random Functions</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <list>prfmd5 prfsha1 prfaesxcbc prfaescmac prfsha256 prfsha384 prfsha512</list>
                       </completionHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>prfmd5</format>
                         <description>MD5 PRF</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>prfsha1</format>
                         <description>SHA1 PRF</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>prfaesxcbc</format>
                         <description>AES XCBC PRF</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>prfaescmac</format>
                         <description>AES CMAC PRF</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>prfsha256</format>
                         <description>SHA2_256 PRF</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>prfsha384</format>
                         <description>SHA2_384 PRF</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>prfsha512</format>
                         <description>SHA2_512 PRF</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <regex>(prfmd5|prfsha1|prfaesxcbc|prfaescmac|prfsha256|prfsha384|prfsha512)</regex>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   #include <include/vpn-ipsec-encryption.xml.i>
                   #include <include/vpn-ipsec-hash.xml.i>
                 </children>
               </tagNode>
             </children>
           </tagNode>
           #include <include/generic-interface-multi.xml.i>
           <node name="log">
             <properties>
               <help>IPsec logging</help>
             </properties>
             <children>
               <leafNode name="level">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Global IPsec logging Level</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>0</format>
                     <description>Very basic auditing logs (e.g., SA up/SA down)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>1</format>
                     <description>Generic control flow with errors, a good default to see whats going on</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>2</format>
                     <description>More detailed debugging control flow</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 0-2"/>
                   </constraint>
                 </properties>
                 <defaultValue>0</defaultValue>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="subsystem">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Subsystem logging levels</help>
                   <completionHelp>
                     <list>dmn mgr ike chd job cfg knl net asn enc lib esp tls tnc imc imv pts any</list>
                   </completionHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>dmn</format>
                     <description>Main daemon setup/cleanup/signal handling</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>mgr</format>
                     <description>IKE_SA manager, handling synchronization for IKE_SA access</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>ike</format>
                     <description>IKE_SA/ISAKMP SA</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>chd</format>
                     <description>CHILD_SA/IPsec SA</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>job</format>
                     <description>Jobs queuing/processing and thread pool management</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>cfg</format>
                     <description>Configuration management and plugins</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>knl</format>
                     <description>IPsec/Networking kernel interface</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>net</format>
                     <description>IKE network communication</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>asn</format>
                     <description>Low-level encoding/decoding (ASN.1, X.509 etc.)</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>enc</format>
                     <description>Packet encoding/decoding encryption/decryption operations</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>lib</format>
                     <description>libstrongswan library messages</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>esp</format>
                     <description>libipsec library messages</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>tls</format>
                     <description> libtls library messages</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>tnc</format>
                     <description>Trusted Network Connect</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>imc</format>
                     <description>Integrity Measurement Collector</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>imv</format>
                     <description>Integrity Measurement Verifier</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>pts</format>
                     <description> Platform Trust Service</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>any</format>
                     <description>Any subsystem</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <regex>(dmn|mgr|ike|chd|job|cfg|knl|net|asn|enc|lib|esp|tls|tnc|imc|imv|pts|any)</regex>
                   </constraint>
                   <multi/>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
             </children>
           </node>
           <node name="options">
             <properties>
               <help>Global IPsec settings</help>
             </properties>
             <children>
               <leafNode name="disable-route-autoinstall">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Do not automatically install routes to remote networks</help>
                   <valueless/>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               <leafNode name="flexvpn">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Allow FlexVPN vendor ID payload (IKEv2 only)</help>
                   <valueless/>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
               #include <include/generic-interface.xml.i>
               <leafNode name="virtual-ip">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Allow install virtual-ip addresses</help>
                   <valueless/>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
             </children>
           </node>
           <tagNode name="profile">
             <properties>
               <help>VPN IPsec profile</help>
               <valueHelp>
                 <format>txt</format>
                 <description>Profile name</description>
               </valueHelp>
               <constraint>
                 <regex>[a-zA-Z][0-9a-zA-Z_-]+</regex>
               </constraint>
               <constraintErrorMessage>Profile name must be alphanumeric and can contain hyphen(s) and underscore(s)</constraintErrorMessage>
             </properties>
             <children>
               #include <include/generic-disable-node.xml.i>
               <node name="authentication">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Authentication</help>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
-                  <leafNode name="mode">
-                    <properties>
-                      <help>Authentication mode</help>
-                      <completionHelp>
-                        <list>pre-shared-secret</list>
-                      </completionHelp>
-                      <valueHelp>
-                        <format>pre-shared-secret</format>
-                        <description>Use a pre-shared secret key</description>
-                      </valueHelp>
-                    </properties>
-                  </leafNode>
+                  #include <include/auth-mode-pre-shared-secret.xml.i>
                   #include <include/ipsec/authentication-pre-shared-secret.xml.i>
                 </children>
               </node>
               <node name="bind">
                 <properties>
                   <help>DMVPN tunnel configuration</help>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   <leafNode name="tunnel">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Tunnel interface associated with this profile</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <path>interfaces tunnel</path>
                       </completionHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>txt</format>
                         <description>Associated interface to this profile</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <multi/>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                 </children>
               </node>
               #include <include/ipsec/esp-group.xml.i>
               #include <include/ipsec/ike-group.xml.i>
             </children>
           </tagNode>
           <node name="remote-access">
             <properties>
               <help>IKEv2 remote access VPN</help>
             </properties>
             <children>
               <tagNode name="connection">
                 <properties>
                   <help>IKEv2 VPN connection name</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>txt</format>
                     <description>Connection name</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <regex>[a-zA-Z][0-9a-zA-Z_-]+</regex>
                   </constraint>
                   <constraintErrorMessage>Profile name must be alphanumeric and can contain hyphen(s) and underscore(s)</constraintErrorMessage>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   <node name="authentication">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Authentication for remote access</help>
                     </properties>
                     <children>
                       #include <include/ipsec/authentication-id.xml.i>
                       #include <include/ipsec/authentication-x509.xml.i>
                       <leafNode name="eap-id">
                         <properties>
                           <help>Remote EAP ID for client authentication</help>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>txt</format>
                             <description>Remote EAP ID for client authentication</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <completionHelp>
                             <list>any</list>
                           </completionHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>any</format>
                             <description>Allow any EAP ID</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <constraint>
                             <regex>[[:ascii:]]{1,64}</regex>
                           </constraint>
                         </properties>
                         <defaultValue>any</defaultValue>
                       </leafNode>
                       <leafNode name="client-mode">
                         <properties>
                           <help>Client authentication mode</help>
                           <completionHelp>
                             <list>x509 eap-tls eap-mschapv2 eap-radius</list>
                           </completionHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>x509</format>
                             <description>Use IPsec x.509 certificate authentication</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>eap-tls</format>
                             <description>Use EAP-TLS authentication</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>eap-mschapv2</format>
                             <description>Use EAP-MSCHAPv2 authentication</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>eap-radius</format>
                             <description>Use EAP-RADIUS authentication</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <constraint>
                             <regex>(x509|eap-tls|eap-mschapv2|eap-radius)</regex>
                           </constraint>
                         </properties>
                         <defaultValue>eap-mschapv2</defaultValue>
                       </leafNode>
                       #include <include/auth-local-users.xml.i>
                       <leafNode name="server-mode">
                         <properties>
                           <help>Server authentication mode</help>
                           <completionHelp>
                             <list>pre-shared-secret x509</list>
                           </completionHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>pre-shared-secret</format>
                             <description>Use a pre-shared secret key</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>x509</format>
                             <description>Use x.509 certificate</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <constraint>
                             <regex>(pre-shared-secret|x509)</regex>
                           </constraint>
                         </properties>
                         <defaultValue>x509</defaultValue>
                       </leafNode>
                       #include <include/ipsec/authentication-pre-shared-secret.xml.i>
                     </children>
                   </node>
                   #include <include/generic-description.xml.i>
                   #include <include/generic-disable-node.xml.i>
                   #include <include/ipsec/esp-group.xml.i>
                   #include <include/ipsec/ike-group.xml.i>
                   #include <include/ipsec/local-address.xml.i>
                   #include <include/dhcp-interface.xml.i>
                   #include <include/ipsec/local-traffic-selector.xml.i>
                   #include <include/ipsec/replay-window.xml.i>
                   #include <include/ipsec/bind.xml.i>
                   <leafNode name="timeout">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Timeout to close connection if no data is transmitted</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>u32:0</format>
                         <description>Disable inactivity checks</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>u32:1-86400</format>
                         <description>Timeout in seconds</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 0-86400"/>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                     <defaultValue>28800</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="pool">
                     <properties>
                       <help>IP address pool</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <path>vpn ipsec remote-access pool</path>
                         <list>dhcp radius</list>
                       </completionHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>txt</format>
                         <description>Predefined IP pool name</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>dhcp</format>
                         <description>Forward requests for virtual IP addresses to a DHCP server</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>radius</format>
                         <description>Forward requests for virtual IP addresses to a RADIUS server</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <multi/>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="unique">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Connection uniqueness enforcement policy</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <list>never keep replace</list>
                       </completionHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>never</format>
                         <description>Never enforce connection uniqueness</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>keep</format>
                         <description>Reject new connection attempts if the same user already has an active connection</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>replace</format>
                         <description>Delete any existing connection if a new one for the same user gets established</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <regex>(never|keep|replace)</regex>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                 </children>
               </tagNode>
               <node name="dhcp">
                 <properties>
                   <help>DHCP pool options for remote access</help>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   #include <include/generic-interface.xml.i>
                   <leafNode name="server">
                     <properties>
                       <help>DHCP server address</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>ipv4</format>
                         <description>DHCP server IPv4 address</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <validator name="ipv4-address"/>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                 </children>
               </node>
               <tagNode name="pool">
                 <properties>
                   <help>IP address pool for remote access users</help>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   <leafNode name="exclude">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Local IPv4 or IPv6 pool prefix exclusions</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>ipv4net</format>
                         <description>Local IPv4 pool prefix exclusion</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>ipv6net</format>
                         <description>Local IPv6 pool prefix exclusion</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <validator name="ipv4-prefix"/>
                         <validator name="ipv6-prefix"/>
                       </constraint>
                       <multi/>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="prefix">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Local IPv4 or IPv6 pool prefix</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>ipv4net</format>
                         <description>Local IPv4 pool prefix</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>ipv6net</format>
                         <description>Local IPv6 pool prefix</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <validator name="ipv4-prefix"/>
                         <validator name="ipv6-prefix"/>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   <node name="range">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Local IPv4 or IPv6 pool range</help>
                     </properties>
                     <children>
                       <leafNode name="start">
                         <properties>
                           <help>First IP address for local pool range</help>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>ipv4</format>
                             <description>IPv4 start address of pool</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>ipv6</format>
                             <description>IPv6 start address of pool</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <constraint>
                             <validator name="ip-address"/>
                           </constraint>
                         </properties>
                       </leafNode>
                       <leafNode name="stop">
                         <properties>
                           <help>Last IP address for local pool range</help>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>ipv4</format>
                             <description>IPv4 end address of pool</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>ipv6</format>
                             <description>IPv6 end address of pool</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <constraint>
                             <validator name="ip-address"/>
                           </constraint>
                         </properties>
                       </leafNode>
                     </children>
                   </node>
                   #include <include/name-server-ipv4-ipv6.xml.i>
                 </children>
               </tagNode>
               #include <include/radius-auth-server-ipv4.xml.i>
               <node name="radius">
                 <children>
                   #include <include/radius-nas-identifier.xml.i>
                   #include <include/radius-timeout.xml.i>
                   <tagNode name="server">
                     <children>
                       #include <include/accel-ppp/radius-additions-disable-accounting.xml.i>
                     </children>
                  </tagNode>
                 </children>
               </node>
             </children>
           </node>
           <node name="site-to-site">
             <properties>
               <help>Site-to-site VPN</help>
             </properties>
             <children>
               <tagNode name="peer">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Connection name of the peer</help>
                   <valueHelp>
                     <format>txt</format>
                     <description>Connection name of the peer</description>
                   </valueHelp>
                   <constraint>
                     <regex>[-_a-zA-Z0-9|@]+</regex>
                   </constraint>
                   <constraintErrorMessage>Peer connection name must be alphanumeric and can contain hyphen and underscores</constraintErrorMessage>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   #include <include/generic-disable-node.xml.i>
                   <node name="authentication">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Peer authentication</help>
                     </properties>
                     <children>
                       #include <include/ipsec/authentication-id.xml.i>
                       #include <include/ipsec/authentication-rsa.xml.i>
                       #include <include/ipsec/authentication-x509.xml.i>
                       <leafNode name="mode">
                         <properties>
                           <help>Authentication mode</help>
                           <completionHelp>
                             <list>pre-shared-secret rsa x509</list>
                           </completionHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>pre-shared-secret</format>
                             <description>Use pre-shared secret key</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>rsa</format>
                             <description>Use RSA key</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>x509</format>
                             <description>Use x.509 certificate</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <constraint>
                             <regex>(pre-shared-secret|rsa|x509)</regex>
                           </constraint>
                         </properties>
                       </leafNode>
                       <leafNode name="remote-id">
                         <properties>
                           <help>ID for remote authentication</help>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>txt</format>
                             <description>ID used for peer authentication</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                         </properties>
                         <defaultValue>%any</defaultValue>
                       </leafNode>
                       <leafNode name="use-x509-id">
                         <properties>
                           <help>Use certificate common name as ID</help>
                           <valueless/>
                         </properties>
                       </leafNode>
                     </children>
                   </node>
                   <leafNode name="connection-type">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Connection type</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <list>initiate respond none</list>
                       </completionHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>initiate</format>
                         <description>Bring the connection up immediately</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>respond</format>
                         <description>Wait for the peer to initiate the connection</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>none</format>
                         <description>Load the connection only</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <regex>(initiate|respond|none)</regex>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   <leafNode name="default-esp-group">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Defult ESP group name</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <path>vpn ipsec esp-group</path>
                       </completionHelp>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   #include <include/generic-description.xml.i>
                   #include <include/dhcp-interface.xml.i>
                   <leafNode name="force-udp-encapsulation">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Force UDP encapsulation</help>
                       <valueless/>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   #include <include/ipsec/ike-group.xml.i>
                   <leafNode name="ikev2-reauth">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Re-authentication of the remote peer during an IKE re-key (IKEv2 only)</help>
                       <completionHelp>
                         <list>yes no inherit</list>
                       </completionHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>yes</format>
                         <description>Enable remote host re-autentication during an IKE re-key. Currently broken due to a strong swan bug</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>no</format>
                         <description>Disable remote host re-authenticaton during an IKE re-key.</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>inherit</format>
                         <description>Inherit the reauth configuration form your IKE-group</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <constraint>
                         <regex>(yes|no|inherit)</regex>
                       </constraint>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   #include <include/ipsec/local-address.xml.i>
                   #include <include/ipsec/remote-address.xml.i>
                   #include <include/ipsec/replay-window.xml.i>
                   <tagNode name="tunnel">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Peer tunnel</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>u32</format>
                         <description>Peer tunnel</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                     </properties>
                     <children>
                       #include <include/generic-disable-node.xml.i>
                       #include <include/ipsec/esp-group.xml.i>
                       #include <include/ipsec/local-traffic-selector.xml.i>
                       #include <include/ip-protocol.xml.i>
                       <leafNode name="priority">
                         <properties>
                           <help>Priority for IPsec policy (lowest value more preferable)</help>
                           <valueHelp>
                             <format>u32:1-100</format>
                             <description>Priority for IPsec policy (lowest value more preferable)</description>
                           </valueHelp>
                           <constraint>
                             <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 1-100"/>
                           </constraint>
                         </properties>
                       </leafNode>
                       <node name="remote">
                         <properties>
                           <help>Match remote addresses</help>
                         </properties>
                         <children>
                           #include <include/port-number.xml.i>
                           <leafNode name="prefix">
                             <properties>
                               <help>Remote IPv4 or IPv6 prefix</help>
                               <valueHelp>
                                 <format>ipv4net</format>
                                 <description>Remote IPv4 prefix</description>
                               </valueHelp>
                               <valueHelp>
                                 <format>ipv6net</format>
                                 <description>Remote IPv6 prefix</description>
                               </valueHelp>
                               <constraint>
                                 <validator name="ipv4-prefix"/>
                                 <validator name="ipv6-prefix"/>
                               </constraint>
                               <multi/>
                             </properties>
                           </leafNode>
                         </children>
                       </node>
                     </children>
                   </tagNode>
                   <leafNode name="virtual-address">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Initiator request virtual-address from peer</help>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>ipv4</format>
                         <description>Request IPv4 address from peer</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <valueHelp>
                         <format>ipv6</format>
                         <description>Request IPv6 address from peer</description>
                       </valueHelp>
                       <multi/>
                     </properties>
                   </leafNode>
                   <node name="vti">
                     <properties>
                       <help>Virtual tunnel interface</help>
                     </properties>
                     <children>
                       #include <include/ipsec/bind.xml.i>
                       #include <include/ipsec/esp-group.xml.i>
                     </children>
                   </node>
                 </children>
               </tagNode>
             </children>
           </node>
         </children>
       </node>
     </children>
   </node>
 </interfaceDefinition>
diff --git a/op-mode-definitions/generate-psk.xml.in b/op-mode-definitions/generate-psk.xml.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..69963f5be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/op-mode-definitions/generate-psk.xml.in
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<interfaceDefinition>
+  <node name="generate">
+    <children>
+      <node name="psk">
+        <properties>
+          <help>Generate PSK key</help>
+        </properties>
+        <children>
+          <node name="random">
+            <properties>
+              <help>Generate random hex PSK key</help>
+            </properties>
+            <command>${vyos_op_scripts_dir}/generate_psk.py</command>
+            <children>
+              <tagNode name="size">
+                <properties>
+                  <help>Key size in bytes</help>
+                </properties>
+                <command>${vyos_op_scripts_dir}/generate_psk.py --hex_size "$5"</command>
+              </tagNode>
+            </children>
+          </node>
+        </children>
+      </node>
+    </children>
+  </node>
+</interfaceDefinition>
diff --git a/smoketest/scripts/cli/test_service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.py b/smoketest/scripts/cli/test_service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.py
index a60dae0a0..522f9df0f 100755
--- a/smoketest/scripts/cli/test_service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.py
+++ b/smoketest/scripts/cli/test_service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.py
@@ -1,87 +1,108 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2023-2024 VyOS maintainers and contributors
 #
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or later as
 # published by the Free Software Foundation.
 #
 # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
 # GNU General Public License for more details.
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 import unittest
 
 from base_vyostest_shim import VyOSUnitTestSHIM
 from vyos.utils.process import process_named_running
 from vyos.utils.file import read_file
 
 
 PROCESS_NAME = 'zabbix_agent2'
 ZABBIX_AGENT_CONF = '/run/zabbix/zabbix-agent2.conf'
+ZABBIX_PSK_FILE = f'/run/zabbix/zabbix-agent2.psk'
 base_path = ['service', 'monitoring', 'zabbix-agent']
 
 
 class TestZabbixAgent(VyOSUnitTestSHIM.TestCase):
     def tearDown(self):
         # Check for running process
         self.assertTrue(process_named_running(PROCESS_NAME))
 
         self.cli_delete(base_path)
         self.cli_commit()
 
         # Process must be terminated after deleting the config
         self.assertFalse(process_named_running(PROCESS_NAME))
 
     def test_01_zabbix_agent(self):
         directory = '/tmp'
         buffer_send = '8'
         buffer_size = '120'
         log_level = {'warning': '3'}
         log_size = '1'
         servers = ['192.0.2.1', '2001:db8::1']
         servers_active = {'192.0.2.5': {'port': '10051'}, '2001:db8::123': {'port': '10052'}}
         port = '10050'
         timeout = '5'
         listen_ip = '0.0.0.0'
         hostname = 'r-vyos'
 
         self.cli_set(base_path + ['directory', directory])
         self.cli_set(base_path + ['limits', 'buffer-flush-interval', buffer_send])
         self.cli_set(base_path + ['limits', 'buffer-size', buffer_size])
         self.cli_set(base_path + ['log', 'debug-level', next(iter(log_level))])
         self.cli_set(base_path + ['log', 'size', log_size])
         for server in servers:
             self.cli_set(base_path + ['server', server])
         for server_active, server_config in servers_active.items():
             self.cli_set(base_path + ['server-active', server_active, 'port', server_config['port']])
         self.cli_set(base_path + ['timeout', timeout])
         self.cli_set(base_path + ['host-name', hostname])
 
         # commit changes
         self.cli_commit()
 
         config = read_file(ZABBIX_AGENT_CONF)
 
         self.assertIn(f'LogFileSize={log_size}', config)
         self.assertIn(f'DebugLevel={log_level.get("warning")}', config)
 
         self.assertIn(f'Server={",".join(sorted(servers))}', config)
         tmp = 'ServerActive=192.0.2.5:10051,[2001:db8::123]:10052'
         self.assertIn(tmp, config)
 
         self.assertIn(f'ListenPort={port}', config)
         self.assertIn(f'ListenIP={listen_ip}', config)
         self.assertIn(f'BufferSend={buffer_send}', config)
         self.assertIn(f'BufferSize={buffer_size}', config)
         self.assertIn(f'Include={directory}/*.conf', config)
         self.assertIn(f'Timeout={timeout}', config)
         self.assertIn(f'Hostname={hostname}', config)
 
+    def test_02_zabbix_agent_psk_auth(self):
+        secret = '8703ce4cb3f51279acba895e1421d69d8a7e2a18546d013d564ad87ac3957f29'
+        self.cli_set(base_path + ['server', '127.0.0.1'])
+        self.cli_set(base_path + ['authentication', 'mode', 'pre-shared-secret'])
+        self.cli_set(base_path + ['authentication', 'psk', 'id', 'smoke_test'])
+        self.cli_set(base_path + ['authentication', 'psk', 'secret', secret])
+        self.cli_commit()
+
+        config = read_file(ZABBIX_AGENT_CONF)
+        self.assertIn('TLSConnect=psk', config)
+        self.assertIn('TLSAccept=psk', config)
+        self.assertIn('TLSPSKIdentity=smoke_test', config)
+        self.assertIn(f'TLSPSKFile={ZABBIX_PSK_FILE}', config)
+        self.assertEqual(secret, read_file(ZABBIX_PSK_FILE))
+
+        secret = '8703ce4cb3f51279acba895e1421d69d8a7e2a18546d013d564ad87ac3957f88'
+        self.cli_set(base_path + ['authentication', 'psk', 'secret', secret])
+        self.cli_commit()
+        self.assertEqual(secret, read_file(ZABBIX_PSK_FILE))
+
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main(verbosity=2)
diff --git a/src/conf_mode/service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.py b/src/conf_mode/service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.py
index 98d8a32ca..f17146a8d 100755
--- a/src/conf_mode/service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.py
+++ b/src/conf_mode/service_monitoring_zabbix-agent.py
@@ -1,98 +1,119 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2023 VyOS maintainers and contributors
 #
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or later as
 # published by the Free Software Foundation.
 #
 # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
 # GNU General Public License for more details.
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 import os
 
 from vyos.config import Config
 from vyos.template import render
+from vyos.utils.dict import dict_search
+from vyos.utils.file import write_file
 from vyos.utils.process import call
 from vyos import ConfigError
 from vyos import airbag
 airbag.enable()
 
 
 service_name = 'zabbix-agent2'
 service_conf = f'/run/zabbix/{service_name}.conf'
+service_psk_file = f'/run/zabbix/{service_name}.psk'
 systemd_override = r'/run/systemd/system/zabbix-agent2.service.d/10-override.conf'
 
 
 def get_config(config=None):
     if config:
         conf = config
     else:
         conf = Config()
 
     base = ['service', 'monitoring', 'zabbix-agent']
 
     if not conf.exists(base):
         return None
 
     config = conf.get_config_dict(base, key_mangling=('-', '_'),
                                   get_first_key=True,
                                   no_tag_node_value_mangle=True,
                                   with_recursive_defaults=True)
 
     # Cut the / from the end, /tmp/ => /tmp
     if 'directory' in config and config['directory'].endswith('/'):
         config['directory'] = config['directory'][:-1]
 
+    config['service_psk_file'] = service_psk_file
+
     return config
 
 
 def verify(config):
     # bail out early - looks like removal from running config
     if config is None:
         return
 
     if 'server' not in config:
         raise ConfigError('Server is required!')
 
+    if 'authentication' in config and dict_search("authentication.mode",
+                                                  config) == 'pre_shared_secret':
+        if 'id' not in config['authentication']['psk']:
+            raise ConfigError(
+                'PSK identity is required for pre-shared-secret authentication mode')
+
+        if 'secret' not in config['authentication']['psk']:
+            raise ConfigError(
+                'PSK secret is required for pre-shared-secret authentication mode')
+
 
 def generate(config):
     # bail out early - looks like removal from running config
     if config is None:
         # Remove old config and return
-        config_files = [service_conf, systemd_override]
+        config_files = [service_conf, systemd_override, service_psk_file]
         for file in config_files:
             if os.path.isfile(file):
                 os.unlink(file)
 
         return None
 
+    if not dict_search("authentication.psk.secret", config):
+        if os.path.isfile(service_psk_file):
+            os.unlink(service_psk_file)
+    else:
+        write_file(service_psk_file, config["authentication"]["psk"]["secret"])
+
     # Write configuration file
     render(service_conf, 'zabbix-agent/zabbix-agent.conf.j2', config)
     render(systemd_override, 'zabbix-agent/10-override.conf.j2', config)
 
     return None
 
 
 def apply(config):
     call('systemctl daemon-reload')
     if config:
         call(f'systemctl restart {service_name}.service')
     else:
         call(f'systemctl stop {service_name}.service')
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     try:
         c = get_config()
         verify(c)
         generate(c)
         apply(c)
     except ConfigError as e:
         print(e)
         exit(1)
diff --git a/src/op_mode/generate_psk.py b/src/op_mode/generate_psk.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d51293712
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/op_mode/generate_psk.py
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2024 VyOS maintainers and contributors
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or later as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+import argparse
+
+from vyos.utils.process import cmd
+
+
+def validate_hex_size(value):
+    """Validate that the hex_size is between 32 and 512."""
+    try:
+        value = int(value)
+    except ValueError:
+        raise argparse.ArgumentTypeError("hex_size must be integer.")
+
+    if value < 32 or value > 512:
+        raise argparse.ArgumentTypeError("hex_size must be between 32 and 512.")
+    return value
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--hex_size",
+        type=validate_hex_size,
+        help='PKS value size in hex format. Default is 32 bytes.',
+        default=32,
+
+        required=False,
+    )
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    print(cmd(f'openssl rand -hex {args.hex_size}'))
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