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Download & Install Cisco Systems AnyConnect is a straightforward process if you observe the steps below.
Requirements
Before the administrator commence, confirm the following prerequisites:
- Operating system compatibility: Windows, macOS, or Ubuntu/CentOS.
- Administrator privileges on the machine.
- Internet connectivity for the retrieval.
Download procedure
1. Open a browser such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Edge.
2. Go to the Cisco vendor website or your company portal.
3. Locate the AnyConnect Secure Mobility package for your operating system.
4. Click the obtain download link and save the file.
Verify the download
After the file download, verify the installer:
- Downloaded size should correspond to the listed figure.
- If available, verify the digital signature.
Install on Windows
1. Right-click the installer and choose Run as admin.
2. Follow the visual instructions:
- Accept the license.
- Choose the recommended features.
3. Finalize the installation and log off and on if prompted.
Install on macOS
1. Open the dmg and double-click the installer.
2. Follow the installer guide, enter admin auth when asked.
3. Allow any privacy exceptions in System Settings if needed.
Install on Linux
1. Extract the tarball https://github.com/ivclient/Ivanti-Secure-Access-Client/releases if packed.
2. Run the setup script with sudo privileges, for example:
sudo ./vpn_install.sh
3. Follow the terminal instructions to complete the setup.
Connect to a VPN
1. Launch the AnyConnect client.
2. Enter the server URL.
3. Provide your login details and any 2FA code.
4. Click Begin connection and confirm the VPN state.
Troubleshooting
If you face problems:
- Confirm network access.
- Restart the software.
- Remove and reinstall the client.
- Consult the log files for errors and search Cisco documentation.
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