PingID Administration Guide

Installation example for Solaris

This is an example installation of PingID Secure Shell (SSH) for Solaris. Your installation might vary depending on your particular configuration.

Steps

  1. Download the prerequisite packages, as listed in Installing PingID SSH using source files.

  2. Download and extract the PingID package.

  3. Go to the PingID installation directory.

    cd pingid-<version>

  4. Set the environment variables in preparation for the build process.

    1. For build tools such as AR and MAKE:

      export PATH=$PATH:/usr/ccs/bin:/usr/sfw/bin

    2. For the PingID build:

      env CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib ./configure --with-pam --prefix=/usr

  5. Build and install PingID.

    make
sudo make install

  6. Download the properties file. See Integrate PingID with SSH.

  7. Copy the properties file to /usr/etc/pingid/pingid.properties.

    Example:

    sudo cp pingid.properties /usr/etc/pingid/pingid.properties

    Do not make any changes to the contents of the file.

Next steps

In the event of problems, see Troubleshooting the PingID SSH installation.