To use the Cisco AnyConnect client already installed on your laptop: In dCloud. To view connection details or to disconnect, click the AnyConnect VPN icon and then choose Disconnect. Download and Install Cisco AnyConnect Client from Cisco.com. Hi, I am using AnyConnect Secure Mobility client 3.1.01065 for Mac OSX connecting to VPN with an remote ASA. Once it's connected, I cannot resolve any devices on my LAN anymore.
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- Installing and setting up the Cisco Anyconnect SSL Client Mac client. Download the Cisco client and choose to save and open the.dmg file.; Run the 'AnyConnect.pkg' and click 'Continue'.
- Setting up Cisco Any Connect VPN for MAC This guide is to be used for installing and running the Cisco AnyConnect VPN on a Mac computer. The following steps will take you through the process of downloading and installing Cisco AnyConnect VPN on your MAC computer.
This page contains links to download and installation instructions for VPN software for Mac OS X
University of Illinois students, faculty, and staff can use these directions to set up their Mac OS X computers or devices to connect to the Virtual Private Network (VPN).
If you have a guest account, Technology Services recommends IllinoisNet Wireless for on-campus use. Contact your host for help downloading and installing the VPN if you need guest access for off-campus use.
Quick Start
- Download the Mac VPN installation package from WebStore.
- Install the software with administrator privileges.
- VPN server: vpn.cites.illinois.edu
- Username: Your NetID
(or, if you're a guest, your guest ID) - Password: Your Active Directory password
(or, if you're a guest, your guest password) - Group: 1_SplitTunnel_Default
(Note: This is the most common choice. See About VPN Profiles for information about the alternatives, such as Tunnel All for access to Library and WebStore resources.)
Detailed instructions are provided below.
Downloading the VPN software
- Download the Mac VPN installation package from the WebStore.
- Save the file at an easily findable location, such as your desktop.
Installing the VPN software
- Go to the location where you saved the VPN installation package.
- Double-click on the .pkg file.
- The AnyConnect Installer will launch. Click Continue.
- Accept the End User License Agreement (EULA) when prompted: First click Continue, then Agree.
- When given a choice of which packages to install, select only the VPN item and click Continue.
- The installer will estimate how much space is needed. Click Install.
- You'll be prompted that Installer is trying to install new software.
NOTE: This prompt is not asking for your NetID; it asks for your local user name and password on that specific computer.- Enter your local user name.
- Enter your local computer password.
- Click Install Software.
- After the software is installed, you'll receive the message 'The installation was successful'. Click Close.
- After installation is complete, your Applications folder will have a new Cisco subfolder containing the AnyConnect VPN.
Starting the software
After you've completed downloading and installing, the Cisco AnyConnect VPN software will be installed in the Application folder's Cisco folder.
Logging in
When you launch the Cisco AnyConnect client, you'll be prompted to enter the VPN server you wish to connect to.
- Enter vpn.cites.illinois.edu.
- Click Connect.
When the connection process begins, you'll be asked for three pieces of information.
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- Group: 1_SplitTunnel_Default
(Note: This is the most common choice. See About VPN Profiles for information about the alternatives, such as Tunnel All for access to library resources.) - Username: Your NetID
(or, if you're a guest, your guest ID) - Password: Your Active Directory password
(or, if you're a guest, your guest password)
Note: If you want to access Library resources without logging in to the Library Gateway, you should change to the Tunnel All profile.
When the VPN connects, a new icon will be added to your dock. The icon will show a lock image while the VPN is connected.
Disconnecting
When you're done using the VPN connection, disconnect it.
- Click on the AnyConnect VPN icon in your task bar.
- In the window that appears, click Disconnect.
Troubleshooting and the Statistics window
The Cisco AnyConnect VPN client gathers information that can help you with troubleshooting speed or connectivity issues. It may be helpful to open the Statistics window while troubleshooting with the Help Desk.
To open the Statistics window:
- Click the graph icon toward the lower left corner of the VPN window.
- Choose among the tabs as directed to help your Help Desk consultant with troubleshooting.
More help
For more help, contact the Help Desk during the Help Desk's hours of operation.
Mac
Step 1: Download & Install
- Download the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client.
- Double-click the downloaded file to run the installer.
- Follow the onscreen instructions to install.
- Uncheck all the boxes except VPN for Installation Type.
IMPORTANT: If you're using ESET antivirus, follow the steps Setup ESET for VPN Compatibility to ensure it works properly.
High Sierra
If you run macOS High Sierra, follow these additional steps to allow the Cisco software kernel extension and to complete the installation:
- Click OK in the error message window 'System Extension Blocked.'
- Select System Preferences > Security & Privacy > General Tab.
- Click Allow if you see the message 'System software from developer 'Cisco' was blocked from loading.'
Step 2: Connect
- Connect to the Internet.
- Select Applications > Cisco > Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client.
- Type vpn.cmu.edu and click Connect.
- Select a Group drop-down. See Which connection type? for help.
- Enter your Andrew userID and password.
- Click OK.
- To end your VPN session, click Disconnect.
Windows
Step 1: Download & Install
- Download the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client.
- Double-click the downloaded file to run the installer.
- Follow the onscreen instructions to install.
- Uncheck all the boxes except VPN for Installation Type.
Step 2: Connect
- Connect to the Internet.
- Open the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client.
- Type vpn.cmu.edu and click Connect.
- Select a Group from the drop-down. See Which connection type? for help.
- Enter your Andrew userID and password.
- Click OK.
- To end your VPN session, click Disconnect.
iOS
Install & Configure
Note: Mobile VPN updates and versions do not coincide with Windows and Mac installations. All mobile updates are managed through the App Store, not the university's software update process.
- Install Cisco AnyConnect from the App Store.
- Open the AnyConnect app.
- Select Add VPN Connection.
- Enter a Description (e.g., CMU General VPN) and the Server Address vpn.cmu.edu.
- Click Save.
Connect
- Open the AnyConnect app.
- Select the VPN connection you added.
- Turn AnyConnect VPN ON.
- Select a Group drop-down. See Which connection type? for help.
- Enter your Andrew account userID and password.
- Click Connect.
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Android
Install & Configure
Note: Mobile VPN updates and versions do not coincide with Windows and Mac installations. All mobile updates are managed through Google Play, not the university's software update process.
- Install Cisco AnyConnect from Google Play.
- Open the AnyConnect app.
- Select Connections and Add New VPN Connection.
- Enter a Description (e.g., CMU General VPN) and the Server Addressvpn.cmu.edu.
- Click Done.
Connect
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- Open the AnyConnect app.
- Select the VPN connection that you added.
- Turn AnyConnect VPN On.
- Select a Group from the drop-down. See Which connection type? for help.
- Enter your Andrew account userID and password.
- Click Connect.
Which connection type?
If you need to access: | Select: |
Library licensed resources (ArtSTOR, NetLibrary ebooks, and AP Photo Archive) | Library Resources VPN* |
Windows file shares | General Use Campus VPN |
ACIS services (SIS, DecisionCast, HRIS) | General Use Campus VPN |
Troubleshoot
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- Ensure that you are connected to vpn.cmu.edu.
- Use your Andrew userID and password.
- Make sure antivirus/firewalls allow AnyConnect; or temporarily, disable the antivirus/firewall to determine if a connection can be established. Kaspersky Antivrus and Norton 360 block connections to the vpn server. If you are using these applications, remove them and install the recommended virus protection software.
- Check your email for NISC notifications.
- Review the sleep settings on your computer. VPN relies on the network connection being active. When your computer sleeps, the network is usually off.
- Disable any third party programs that manage Internet connections.
- Uninstall other VPN clients.
- Do not enable proxy servers; this includes browser proxy.
- Do not enable Internet connection sharing for network devices. Windows - right-click network device and select Properties > Sharing. 'Allow other network users to connect through this computer's internet connection' should NOT be checked.
- Uninstall SSH Tectia and then reinstall using the 'Typical' installation method.
- Uninstall Cisco Anyconnect, delete the Cisco profile and reinstall Anyconnect.