Yasha, A quick google using the string "linux juniper pulse client" turned up some possibilities:
http://david.dw-perspective.org.uk/da/index.php/computer-resources/juniper-networks-ssl-vpn-client-on-linux/comment-page-1/ http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_US/sa8.0/topics/reference/general/secure-access-csc-secure-meeting-linux-client.html http://www.scc.kit.edu/scc/net/juniper-vpn/linux/ http://serverfault.com/questions/363061/how-to-connect-to-a-juniper-vpn-from-linux -Keith. On Apr 9, 2014, at 2:39 PM, Yasha Karant <ykar...@csusb.edu> wrote: > The IT unit at my institution just announced: > > The Juniper SSL VPN system has been successfully upgraded to a secure > operating system. VPN connections are now available. An upgrade to your Pulse > client will be pushed down to secure the client side connection. > > End quote. > > Looking at: > > http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/software/pulse/releasenotes/j-pulse-5.0r3-supportedplatforms.pdf > > it does not appear that a Juniper Junos Pulse client exists for any > environments under than MS Windows and Apple Mac OS X . It appears from the > above that due to the SSL issues, Pulse will be required to use the VPN here > -- and for my work, I absolutely need VPN (all non-VPN remote logins to a > system, e.g., ssh -X, are blocked except through the VPN channels). > > Is anyone aware of a linux, and specifically SL 6x, workaround or port of > Pulse or a Pulse compatible application? > > Yasha Karant