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Warning

This tutorial assumes that you are using VirtualBox 5.2.6

 

If you want to connect to JET machines via VPN you can use Virtual Machine. There are few benefits here:

  1. your network traffic doesn't go via JET's VPN - only one from Virtual Machine
  2. you don't have to install all the components by yourself

1. Download and install Virtual Box

https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads

2. Make sure to install Extension Pack

VirtualBox 5.2.6 Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack - you can find it on Download page

3. Download Virtual Machine from Gateway

 

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$SWITMDIR/resources/jet/JETVPN.tar.gz

4. Install JETVPN inside Virtual Box

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5. Start the machine

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6. Log in into system inside Virtual Machine

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user: jetvpn
pass: jetvpn

 

7. Start two Terminal sessions

We need two terminal sessions. One for VPN connection and another one for VNC client

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8. Start VPN tunnel

  1. in Terminal 1 make sure to change your user to root and establish tunnel
    1. change user to root

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      su -
      # password for user root is: jetvpn

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    2. start tunnel by calling script ./connect.sh

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      ./connect $USER_NAME         # user name is exactly the same as one that you use in JET
      ...
      ...
      VPN account password:

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    3. once asked for password provide it in form

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      PPPPKKKKKK
      # where 
      # PPPP is your PIN code
      # KKKKKK is a value from your RSA SecurID
    4. Tunnel should be up and running
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9. Start VPN connection

Inside Terminal 2 start script that runs VNC client

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./vnc.sh

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10. Connect to target machine

Connect to target machine via VNC - as usual

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