Juniper Connect 64bit Debian

Tue, 11 May 2010 03:10:53 +0000

These are the steps needed to get Juniper Connect working on Ubuntu 10.04 64bit. Some of the steps will work in 32, other than the ia32 package install. Good luck!

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Install the needed Java Packages:
- sudo apt-get install sun-java6-plugin sun-java6-jdk sun-java6-jre ia32-sun-java6-bin

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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">Run Firefox 3.6 as root and allow juniper connect script to install and fail</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;"> </span><span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">Drop to terminal</span> <ul>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">sudo cp -Rv /root/.juniper_networks ~/</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">chown -R $user ~/.juniper_networks</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">The script fails on TUN module being built into the kernel</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;"> </span><span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-`uname -r`</span> <ul>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">mkdir faketun</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">cd faketun</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">echo -e &#8220;#include <linux/module.h>\nstatic int start__module(void) {return 0;}\nstatic void end__module(void){return;}\nmodule_init(start__module);\nmodule_exit(end__module);&#8221;>tun.c</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">echo -e &#8220;obj-m += tun.o\nall:\n\tmake -C /lib/modules/\$(shell uname -r)/build/ M=\$(PWD) modules\nclean:\n\tmake -C /lib/modules/\$(shell uname -r)/build/ M=\$(PWD) clean\nclean-files := Module.symvers&#8221;>Makefile</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">make</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">sudo install tun.ko /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/net/tun.ko</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">sudo depmod -a</span>
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<span style="font-size: 13.1944px;">sudo modprobe tun</span>
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Juniper Connect 64bit Debian