This section contains the following information on installing the Novell BorderManager 3.9 VPN client on Linux:
Before you begin with the actual installation, uninstall the following RPMs in they are already installed in the system. Uninstall them in the following order:
NetworkManager-novellvpn
nortel-plugins
turnpike
novell-ipsec-tools-devel
novell-ipsec-tools
To install the Novell BorderManager 3.9 VPN client on your Linux workstation:
At the root of the Novell BorderManager 3.9 CD, go to Border Manager Folder/CL_INST/VPN/Linux, and copy tar.gz to the local drive where you want to install the VPN client.
Log in as root.
IMPORTANT:The VPN client can be installed only with root privileges.
Install NICI 2.6.4 or later and NMAS 3.2.0 or later.
IMPORTANT:If these are not installed, you cannot continue with the installation.
Untar the tar.gz.
Install using the NVPN-INST script.
Restart racoon with the following command: /etc/init.d/racoon restart
Create the profiles using Network Manager VPN connections and connect to Novell BorderManager.