Build of OpenConnect 7.05+ for EL6?

Oliver Hernandez mr.oliver.hernandez at gmail.com
Thu Jul 7 14:20:56 PDT 2016


I now have a need to connect to a Cisco VPN that authenticates with a
PKCS Smart Card.  This EL6 build of OpenConnect does not have the
PKCS#11 support.  Any chance there's an EL6 version of OpenConnect 7
built with PKCS#11 support?  Thanks!

On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Oliver Hernandez
<mr.oliver.hernandez at gmail.com> wrote:
> YES, this package installed easily and works!  I only had to install 2
> missing dependencies (lz4-devel & stoken-libs), and I had to uninstall
> the NetworkManager openconnect GUI since the RPM would not install
> because of the dependency on the version tied to OpenConnect 5.x.
> Thanks so much!
>
> On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
> <n.mavrogiannopoulos at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The epel6 repository has the old version since upgrading would require
>> co-ordination with the other modules depending on the shared library.
>>
>> Out of curiocity, does this work for you? I rebuilt the el6 package
>> using the latest spec:
>> http://people.redhat.com/nmavrogi/fedora/el6/
>>
>> On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 7:57 PM, Oliver Hernandez
>> <mr.oliver.hernandez at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I'm on a RHEL 6.8 system and need the version of OpenConnect with Juniper
>>> support.  I cannot find any version higher than 5.03 in any EL6 repos, and
>>> failed at manually installing a downloaded RPM of OpenConnect 7.06 because
>>> of 100's of missing dependencies that I suspect are part of an EL7 OS.  Is
>>> there a build of OpenConnect 7 for EL6 systems available anywhere?  If not,
>>> before I attempt to build from source, is version 7 compatible with EL6?
>>> Thanks!
>>>
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