Thanks for the reply. Sounds a bit too shaky for a production firewall.
I guess I'll better wait until Checkpoint creates a decent install
procedure for Solaris 10.
Thanks!
Nico
On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 14:46 +0000, Jon Bagshaw wrote:
> Nico De Ranter wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > VPN-1 Pro NGX HFA01 adds support for Solaris 10. I tried installing the
> > package from the Checkpoint website on a clean Solaris 10 core install.
> > However at a certain point the installation says
> >
> > ## Executing postinstall script.
> >
> > and then it just sits there indefinitely.
> >
> > Has anybody succeeded in installing HFA01 on Solaris 10?
> >
>
> Hi,
>
> Yes I have managed it on a test machine, although it took a few goes.
> It's very picky about which Solaris patch versions it needs. I think it
> is patch 117461-01. Later revs of this patch cause the problems you are
> seeing.
>
> The Solaris 10 download from Checkpoint only contains the CPSuite-R60
> package. Any other bits you need to get from the CD, which involves
> finding and extracting the solaris packages under the solaris2
> directory. I did contemplate copying the entire CD onto the disk,
> overlaying the solaris 10 version and hacking the unixinstaller so it
> passed the OS version check, but I didn't get round to it.
> I think I also had to install the solaris HFA1 patch as well.
>
> The first time I got it installed, it appeared to be working correctly,
> but the gateway machine refused to download a policy. It turned out that
> the management server install hadn't installed everything, and I had to
> pkgrm all the checkpoint packages and start again. Second time around it
> worked.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Jon
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