Ubuntu 8.04 tunnel failure

Here's a follow-up to my own post in the hope that it might help someone else. After having given up trying to fix the problem, I thought I would revisit it after upgrading to Firepass 6.1.0. Same problem. Someone pointed me to NoScript as the source of the problem. But how could that be? I had already put the VPN servers on the NoScript whitelist. It can be -- disabling NoScript solves the problem. Then I found this from the NoScript FAQ.

 

 

Q: ABE seems to be preventing the F5 Network Access Plugin VPN from working. What can I do?

 

A: Open NoScript Options|Advanced|ABE, select the SYSTEM ruleset, click "Edit" and insert the following rule at the beginning of the file:

 

 

F5 VPN exception

 

Site http://127.0.0.1:44444

 

Accept