Nortel VPN on Ubuntu edgy

download evaluation version of apani vpn client for nortel.
(limitation of evaluation version : connection time is limited)

http://www.apani.com/vpn-clients/nortel-overview

unzip and untar.
or install src.rpm

make sure that linux kernel source in /usr/src/linux and gcc above 3.3.

change path to /temp/apani/src

make

compile was failed with numerous error messages.

so refer
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=110843

change the ./src/linux_wrapper.c

Compile was OK.

check the netlock script available.

all installation process was good.

but for the login, all failed with errors.


ck$ cat /etc/netlock/agentlog.txt | more
2006-12-10 22:36:29 (16,11ba0005):**********************************
2006-12-10 22:36:30 (16,11ba0005):Starting Netlock Contivity Client V3.3 018D.20
050713.1000
2006-12-10 22:36:30 (16,11ba0005):OS: Linux Version: 2.6.17-10-generic (i686)

2006-12-10 22:36:30 (16,11ba0005):**********************************
2006-12-10 22:36:30 (16,124b0001):Console auditing changes: *TRACE Messages Enab
led*
2006-12-10 22:36:30 (16,124b0003):File auditing changes: *SECURITY Messages Enab
led* *PROTOCOL Messages Enabled* *SYSTEM Messages Enabled*
2006-12-10 22:41:32 (16,12e80008):<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/1303/1418/1600/448312/login.jpg">This is login screen.














This is successful login.











and time linitation for evaluation version.















Due to its 5 miniutes time limit, run the script at start of system.

in script, just add one command.

watch -n 300 cvc -c vpn:user:password &



But, My companys groupware was not ran on linux-firefox. It's script was based on IE.