If you install Oracle Java 1.7 Juniper Network Connect won’t work. If you click on a grayed out area (missing plugin), you are redirected to Oracle Java webpage where they suggest installing the latest Oracle Java version. Reason why you won’t know that you will have problems with Java and NC is because there is no warrning that old applications may stop working.Įrror message when logging in via browser: Java plugin required.
Juniper NC when you will get borked when you install latest security fixes from Apple updates. If you happen to use Juniper SSL and if you are using a Mac, then you are very likely to stumble upon a nice surprise when connecting to a Juniper VPN after a Java update. Problem with Java is that if a program was written for Java 1.6 it may not work on Java 1.7 or newer.