There are two important notes.

- Java JRE 5.0 installation guide
http://java.sun.com/products/archive/j2se/5.0_04/jre/install-linux.html

- SSL Explorer quick installation guide (It comes with SSL Explorer package)

You need to install JRE 5.0 frist. Do not try JRE 6.0 yet. It support only Solaris at this time.

1. Download JRE 5.0 from sun.com (actually, it is end of sales, but still you can download it)

chmod a+x jre-1_5_0_-linux-i586-rpm.bin

./jre-1_5_0_-linux-i586-rpm.bin


vpn:/tmp # ./jre-1_5_0_15-linux-i586-rpm.bin
Sun Microsystems, Inc. Binary Code License Agreement

for the JAVA 2 PLATFORM STANDARD EDITION RUNTIME ENVIRONMENT
5.0
:
:
:
:

For inquiries please contact: Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150
Network Circle, Santa Clara, California 95054, U.S.A.
(LFI#143333/Form ID#011801)

Do you agree to the above license terms? [yes or no]
yes
Unpacking...
Checksumming...
0
0
Extracting...
UnZipSFX 5.50 of 17 February 2002, by Info-ZIP ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ).
inflating: jre-1_5_0_15-linux-i586.rpm
Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
1:jre ########################################### [100%]

Done.
vpn:/tmp #

vpn:/tmp # java -version
java version "1.5.0_15"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_15-b04)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_15-b04, mixed mode)
vpn:/tmp #

<font size="5" face="Tahoma ">2</font>. SSL Explorer install

 

vpn:/tmp # rpm -i sslexplorer_linux.rpm
vpn:/tmp #

vpn:/usr/lib # find / -name jre
/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0_update15/jre

vpn:/opt/sslexplorer/install/platforms/linux # ./install-service -j /usr/lib/jvm/jre
Detecting Java
Using /usr/lib/jvm/jre
Detected OS suse (x86)
sslexplorer 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:on 4:off 5:on 6:off
Service installed
vpn:/opt/sslexplorer/install/platforms/linux #

vpn:/opt/sslexplorer # ./install-sslexplorer
testing JVM in /usr/lib/jvm/jre ...
libxcb: WARNING! Program tries to unlock a connection without having acquired
a lock first, which indicates a programming error.
There will be no further warnings about this issue.
libxcb: WARNING! Program tries to lock an already locked connection,
which indicates a programming error.
There will be no further warnings about this issue.
/usr/share/themes/Gilouche/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:30: error: lexical error or unexpected token, expected valid token
Starting installation wizard...........Point your browser to http://vpn.local.wirethink.com:28080.

Press CTRL+C or use the 'Shutdown' option from the web interface to leave the installation wizard.
.

 

3. Open a browser and follow direction.

4. When you completed installation.

5. From x-term

vpn:/opt/sslexplorer # service sslexplorer start
Starting SSL-Explorer...
vpn:/opt/sslexplorer #

** If you have login issue see the below article

 
  <a href="http://www.cisconet.com/index.php/Network-App/sslexplorer-invalid-credentials-on-SuSE-/-Linux.html">sslexplorer invalid credentials on SuSE / Linux</a>

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