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author | Zach Hoffman | 2020-10-03 19:47:28 -0600 |
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committer | Zach Hoffman | 2020-10-03 19:47:28 -0600 |
commit | 9705b462891ff58fea9f3dcda72d97a46b49f66a (patch) | |
tree | 4a985ccf1f37cb1268bdc7bc0e4aa68e25d841a3 | |
parent | 2e816762b81093da4f0f7aed18233a865ed8f090 (diff) | |
download | aur-9705b462891ff58fea9f3dcda72d97a46b49f66a.tar.gz |
Update README.rst. Summary of changes:
- Update JavaScript code to get a connection URL for newer Webtop versions that do not expose snaGetLaunchLink(), dcl, etc. to the JavaScript global namespace
- Add more alternatives
-rw-r--r-- | .SRCINFO | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | PKGBUILD | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | README.rst | 27 |
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 13 deletions
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ pkgbase = f5vpn pkgdesc = VPN client using the Point-to-Point Protocol to connect to F5Networks BIG-IP APM 13.0 pkgver = 7183.2020.0108.1 - pkgrel = 2 + pkgrel = 3 url = https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K32311645#link_04_05 arch = x86_64 license = commercial @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ pkgbase = f5vpn md5sums = 130ef2376ad4581cc91a11814c00d948 sha256sums = a8f4b5d965dc0279dd5173109892251ce5d107d9912836e6d83a9b6896eb19a1 sha256sums = 3ecd8a10941a7d81b9d16aecdf6ac9caa1f957e32a2d2c65bde5181abd1fcb73 - source_x86_64 = linux_f5vpn-7183.2020.0108.1-2.x86_64.rpm::https://new.vpn.msu.edu/public/download/linux_f5vpn.x86_64.rpm + source_x86_64 = linux_f5vpn-7183.2020.0108.1-3.x86_64.rpm::https://new.vpn.msu.edu/public/download/linux_f5vpn.x86_64.rpm md5sums_x86_64 = 475813581c09861c69e5e7376909e3bb sha256sums_x86_64 = 5ce1e05a353e5a95c2fa5f7a4411c62c58a54dbd867630c5164aa46c5525e2a6 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # Maintainer: Zach Hoffman <zach@zrhoffman.net> pkgname=f5vpn pkgver=7183.2020.0108.1 -pkgrel=2 +pkgrel=3 pkgdesc='VPN client using the Point-to-Point Protocol to connect to F5Networks BIG-IP APM 13.0' arch=('x86_64') source=('LICENSE' diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 1b1b218fd2df..a0a09b0c804a 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -8,13 +8,21 @@ Usage 1. In a web browser, go to `<https://[your-BIG-IP-APM-server]/>`_ and log in (including 2-factor authentication, if you use it). -2. Open Developer Tools and run this JavaScript: +2. Choose Web Network Access. If this works for you, the following steps do not apply to you. + If you prefer connecting in the command line, open Developer Tools and run this JavaScript: - .. code-block:: javascript + .. code-block:: javascript - snaGetLaunchLink('network_access', dcl.getBins[0].res.reduce((result, bin) => bin.type === 'network_access' ? bin.id : result, {}))['link'] + xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(); + resourceType = "network_access"; + with (xhr) { + responseType = "document"; + open("GET", `https://${location.host}:${location.port}/vdesk/resource_list.xml?resourcetype=res`); + onload = () => console.log(`f5-vpn://${location.host}:${location.port}/?server=${location.host}&resourcename=${responseXML.querySelector(`list[type=${resourceType}] entry`).textContent}&resourcetype=${resourceType}&cmd=launch&protocol=https&port=${location.port || 443}&sid=${document.cookie.match(/MRHSession=(.*?); /)[1]}`); + send(); + } - You should have received a URL starting with ``f5-vpn://``. + You should have received a URL starting with ``f5-vpn://``. 3. In a terminal, run ``f5vpn`` using the URL from Step 2 as its argument (including single quotes): @@ -24,12 +32,11 @@ Usage If everything worked, the GUI for F5 VPN should be visible. Assuming continuous Internet connectivity, you should remain connected for several hours. -Known Bugs ----------- +CLI-Only Alternatives +--------------------- -If you resize the window, it disconnects. If that happens, you can re-run the ``f5vpn`` command with the same URL as before. +* `kayrus/gof5 <https://github.com/kayrus/gof5>`_ (FOSS) -Open Source Alternatives ------------------------- +* `zrhoffman/svpn-login <https://github.com/zrhoffman/svpn-login>`_ -* `zrhoffman/f5vpn-login <https://github.com/zrhoffman/f5vpn-login>`_ +* `zrhoffman/f5vpn-login <https://github.com/zrhoffman/f5vpn-login>`_ (FOSS, very slow) |