To install DualShield from a Linux console, follow the steps below:
1. Install dependencies
In some editions of Linux OS, you might need to install the following dependencies first.
For RPM based Linux, e.g. CentOS, RedHat
For Debian based Linux, e.g. Ubuntu:
For Ubuntu 24.04
2. Add FQDN of your DualShield server into the local hosts file:
Replace "dualshield.acme.org" with the actual FQDN of your DualShield server.
echo "127.0.0.1 dualshield.acme.org" >> /etc/hosts
or,
echo "127.0.0.1 dualshield.acme.org" | sudo tee -a /etc/hosts
3. Copy the link address for the latest version of DualShield server from our support page... https://support.deepnetsecurity.com/visit.asp?pg=download/dualshield/auth-server
4. Paste the link into the wget command for example.
wget https://download.deepnetsecurity.com/dualshield6/Auth-Server/setupdualshield64-7.2.2.20250102.bin
4. Execute the commands below to change and make the file executable
chmod a+x ./setupdualshield-xxxx--yyyy.bin
in which xxx is the version number and yyyy is the build number.
5. Finally, execute the commands below to start the installation process
sudo ./setupdualshield-xxxx--yyyy.bin -- -console
Verifying archive integrity... All good. Uncompressing DualShield Installer...... 64 bit OS detected Command line arguments: -console Select your language 0 [x] eng 1 [ ] deu 2 [ ] fra 3 [ ] spa 4 [ ] chn Input selection:0
Welcome Page
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Welcome ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Welcome to the installation of Deepnet DualShield 6.x! This software is developed by: - Deepnet Security Ltd. <support@deepnetsecurity.com> The homepage is at: http://www.deepnetsecurity.com/ Press 1 to continue, 2 to quit, 3 to redisplay
Agreement Page
8.Term & Termination: This agreement is effective until terminated. This agreement and the user's right to use the product automatically terminates if the user fails to comply with any material provision of this agreement. Upon termination the user must all use of the product and remove all copies of the product from the user's computers and storage equipment. In no circumstances does any such termination result in a refund of the licenses fee the user paid for the product. Press 1 to accept, 2 to reject, 3 to redisplay
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Target Path ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Select the installation path: [/opt/dualshield] ------------------------------------------------------ Message The target directory will be created: /opt/dualshield ------------------------------------------------------ Enter O for OK, C to Cancel: O Press 1 to continue, 2 to quit, 3 to redisplay
--- All --- Enter Y for Yes, N for No: Y Backend Not Selected Frontend Not Selected Done! Press 1 to continue, 2 to quit, 3 to redisplay
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Select Installation Packages ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Select the packs you want to install: ----------------------------------------------- [x] Include optional pack 'Legacy SSO Server' ----------------------------------------------- Enter Y for Yes, N for No: Y ------------------------------------------------------ [x] Include optional pack 'Legacy Management Server' ------------------------------------------------------ Enter Y for Yes, N for No: Y -------------------------------------------------------- [x] Include optional pack 'Legacy Self-Service Server' -------------------------------------------------------- Enter Y for Yes, N for No: Y [x] Pack 'DualShield Authentication Server' required [x] Pack 'Admin Console' required [x] Pack 'SSO Server' required [x] Pack 'Service Console' required [x] Pack 'Deployment Service' required [x] Pack 'Emergency Access Service' required [x] Pack 'Reset Password Service' required [x] Pack 'Unlock Account Service' required Done! === Selected Packs: === [x] Pack 'Deepnet Legacy Single Sign-on Server' [x] Pack 'Deepnet Legacy Management Server' [x] Pack 'Deepnet Legacy Self Service Server' [x] Pack 'Deepnet Authentication Server' [x] Pack 'Deepnet Admin Console' [x] Pack 'Deepnet Single Sign-on Server' [x] Pack 'Deepnet Service Console' [x] Pack 'Deepnet Deployment Service' [x] Pack 'Deepnet Emergency Access Service' [x] Pack 'Deepnet Reset Password Service' [x] Pack 'Deepnet Unlock Account Service' [x] Pack 'JDBC Drivers' [x] Pack 'MySQL' [x] Pack 'Common' [x] Pack 'Documents' [x] Pack 'Utility' You can choose Redisplay to modify the list. Press 1 to continue, 2 to quit, 3 to redisplay
In the next step, make sure that you enter the correct FQDN of your DualShield server. This should be the same FQDN that you have added to the local hosts file in a previous step
Server FQDN:[dualshield.your-corporate-domain.com]?: dualshield.acme.org Use SSL to access DualShield[Y/n]? Y Create a self-signed certificate[Y/n]? Y Press 1 to continue, 2 to quit, 3 to redisplay
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── User Data ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Tuning JVM switches for performance JvmMx(MB): [2000] JvmMs(MB): [512] Press 1 to continue, 2 to quit, 3 to redisplay
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── User Data ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Please select one of the following database encryption schemes: 0 [ ] No Encryption 1 [x] Software Encryption 2 [ ] Hardware Encryption(Customize) Input selection: 1 Press 1 to continue, 2 to quit, 3 to redisplay
Install a copy of MySQL server[Y/n]? Y Server Address:[localhost]?: Server Port: (3306)?: User Name: [root]?: Password: [changeit]?: Encrypt it[Y/n]? Database Name: [dualshield]?: create a new database with the above name[Y/n]? Data Encryption Strength[128/256/512]?: 256 Press 1 to continue, 2 to quit, 3 to redisplay
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Installation ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ==================== Installation started Framework: 1.8.0_60 (Azul Systems, Inc.) Platform: fedora_linux,version=5.5.5-200.fc31.x86_64,arch=x64,symbolicName=null,javaVersion=1.8.0_222 [ Starting to unpack ] [ Processing package: Legacy SSO Server (1/16) ] [ Processing package: Legacy Management Server (2/16) ] Cleaning up the target folder ... [ Processing package: Legacy Self-Service Server (3/16) ] [ Processing package: DualShield Authentication Server (4/16) ] [ Processing package: Admin Console (5/16) ] [ Processing package: SSO Server (6/16) ] [ Processing package: Service Console (7/16) ] [ Processing package: Deployment Service (8/16) ] [ Processing package: Emergency Access Service (9/16) ] [ Processing package: Reset Password Service (10/16) ] [ Processing package: Unlock Account Service (11/16) ] [ Processing package: (12/16) ] [ Processing package: (13/16) ] [ Processing package: (14/16) ] [ Processing package: (15/16) ] [ Processing package: (16/16) ] [ Unpacking finished ] Installation finished
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Perform External Processes ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── [ Starting processing ] Starting process Database Encryption Mechanism (1/11) Starting process Installing MYSQL(Linux) (2/11) ================================================= BATCH SCRIPT FOR ACTIVATING SERVER By Mingfa Ma (mingfa@deepnetsecurity.com) ================================================= Unpacking MySQL Archieve . . . 64bit OS Initialize MySQL data directory Preparing dualsql daemon working after reboot Starting MySQL. [ OK ] Starting process Get Running Path (3/11) jobGetRunPath Starting process Installing JRE (4/11) usermod: no changes Starting process Add FQDN to HOSTS file(Linux) (5/11) Add to /etc/hosts file dualshield.deepnetsecurity.com Starting process Create Database and its Keystore (6/11) Start to create a keystore for encryption of database Finish to create a keystore for encryption of database Start to set username/password for newly installed MySQL Mon Mar 09 15:27:02 GMT 2020 WARN: Establishing SSL connection without server's identity verification is not recommended. According to MySQL 5.5.45+, 5.6.26+ and 5.7.6+ requirements SSL connection must be established by default if explicit option isn't set. For compliance with existing applications not using SSL the verifyServerCertificate property is set to 'false'. You need either to explicitly disable SSL by setting useSSL=false, or set useSSL=true and provide truststore for server certificate verification. Finish to set username/password for newly installed MySQL Start to create an exclusive database for DualShield Mon Mar 09 15:27:02 GMT 2020 WARN: Establishing SSL connection without server's identity verification is not recommended. According to MySQL 5.5.45+, 5.6.26+ and 5.7.6+ requirements SSL connection must be established by default if explicit option isn't set. For compliance with existing applications not using SSL the verifyServerCertificate property is set to 'false'. You need either to explicitly disable SSL by setting useSSL=false, or set useSSL=true and provide truststore for server certificate verification. Finish to create an exclusive database for DualShield Starting process Generating DualShiled CA (7/11) Start to create Dualshiled CA Finish to create Dualshiled CA Starting process Generating Management Console Agent Certificate (8/11) Start to Create Certificate Finish to Create Certificate Starting process Generating Web SSL Certificate (9/11) Starting process Generating IDP Certificate (10/11) Start Deepnet IDP Cert Helper Starting process Configuring Authentication Server(Linux) (11/11) Finalize Authentication Server Installation ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Installation Finished ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Installation was successful Application installed on /opt/dualshield [ Console installation done ]
(base) [root@ubunto dualshield]# systemctl status dualshield ● dualshield.service - SYSV: A very fast and reliable DualShiled Server. Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/dualshield; generated) Active: active (exited) since Mon 2020-03-09 15:29:00 GMT; 2s ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 1069357 ExecStart=/etc/rc.d/init.d/dualshield start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)