Saturday, June 2, 2012

Using Juniper Network Connect on Lubuntu 12.04 64bit

All ideas are from http://mad-scientist.us/juniper.html.

Below is my preparation on my Lubuntu 12.04 64bit. Rest just follow the origin website.

Install ia32-libs

$sudo apt-get install ia32-libs

Download 64bit and 32bit Java installation files
jre-6u32-linux-i586.bin  for 32bit linux
jre-6u32-linux-x64.bin for 64bit linux

ia32-libs and jre 32bit is only needed if you want to run gui version of juniper vpn.

I will install both JAVA in /opt/java/
$sudo mkdir -p /opt/java/x86 /opt/java/x64
$cd /opt/java/x86
$sudo sh ~/Download/jre-6u32-linux-i586.bin

$cd /opt/java/x64
$sudo sh ~/Download/jre-6u32-linux-x64.bin

Create JAVA plugin for firefox.
$cd /usr/lib/firefox/plugins
$sudo ln -s /opt/java/x64/jre1.6.0_32/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so .

Start Firefox, use "about:plugins" to check Java installed.

Install xterm by
$sudo apt-get install xterm


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