Introduction:
Setting up Unix hub's tunnels using this procedure
Background:
CA UIM hub tunnel on Unix
Instructions:
The tunnel setup utility found in $NIMROOT/hub directory can be used to setup a UNIX hub's tunnels. You run the utility by invoking on command line:
# cd /opt/nimsoft/hub # replace with Nimsoft location
# ./tunnelsetup
You will be prompted to login as an administrative user:
Please log in to NimBUS as an administrative user
Username: administrator
Password: ********
After login, you will be presented with following options:
1. Import a tunnel client certificate
2. Export a tunnel client certificate
3. Generate a new CA certificate for this server
4. Quit
- Choose option 1 if you are setting up Tunnel client
- Choose options 2 if UNIX hub is setup as tunnel server and you want to generate a tunnel client certificate
- Choose option 3 to setup the UNIX hub as tunnel server
In each case, follow the prompts - the steps are same as its GUI counterpart.