SunScreen 3.2 Installation Guide

Installing the Administration Software on the Administration Station

  1. Open a terminal window on your system and become root, if not already.

  2. Change to the directory containing the SunScreen 3.2 product.

    #cd /cdrom/cdrom0/Solaris_9/ExtraValue/CoBundled/SunScreen_3.2/sparc

  3. Double-click the install icon to start the installation.


    Note -

    You are prompted to type the root password for your system if the installer is started as a user other than root.


    The Welcome window appears.

  4. In the Welcome window, click Next to continue.


    Note -

    The Welcome window includes an About button that you can click for information regarding the Web server used. Click the Dismiss button when done.


    The Install Type window appears with Typical as the default entry.

  5. In the Install Type window, select Custom and click Next to continue.

    The Functions window appears with both Screen and Administration selected as the default entry.

  6. In the Functions window, select Administration only by deselecting the Screen box, then click Next to continue.

    The Component Selection window appears with all components except "Sun Web Server" and "SunScreen Firewall" selected as the default entry.

  7. In the Component Selection window, accept the default and click Next to continue.

    The Install Verification window appears containing a list of components to be installed.

  8. After verifying that the list of components is correct, click Install Now to continue.

    The Installation Summary window appears. Upon successful completion, the status reads "Installed."


    Note -

    To see a list of the added components, click the Details button.


  9. In the Installation Summary window, click Next to continue.

    The Checking System window appears. The installer verifies that all required Solaris software and SunScreen packages are installed.

    • If the required packages are installed, a message appears announcing System check complete.

    • If all required packages have not been installed, exit the installer, install the missing packages, and rerun the installer to complete the SunScreen configuration.

  10. In the Checking System window, if the required packages are installed, click Next to continue.

    The Administration Station Configuration window appears and displays the results of the Administration Station's configuration.

  11. In the Administration Station Configuration window, click Next to continue.

    The Installation and Configuration Complete window appears from which you must exit the installation to install the administration certificate.

  12. In the Installation and Configuration Complete window, click Exit to finish the installation.

    The installer is dismissed.

After installing the required software packages on the Administration Station, you continue the process by creating the Administration Station's SKIP certificate.


Note -

Both the Administration Station and the Screen need certificates before encrypted communication can begin.