Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client Linux

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AnyConnect Support for Linux

  1. Use the GUI to install the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client at the root level. For some versions of Linux, such as Ubuntu, using the CLI will be necessary. If using the CLI is necessary, open a Terminal window.
  2. Mar 09, 2021 These release notes provide information for AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client on Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms. An always-on intelligent VPN helps AnyConnect client devices to automatically select the optimal network access point and adapt its tunneling protocol to the most efficient method.

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 4.0 supports the following versions of Linux operating system:

Client

- Red Hat 6 (64-bit)

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- Ubuntu 12.x (64-bit)

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***The AnyConnect GUI is not supported on all Linux distributions. When the GUI is supported, it's appearance is the same as the AnyConnect version 2.5 GUI.

Linux

Linux Requirements

Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client Linux

  • x86 instruction set.
  • 64-bit processor.
  • 32 MB RAM.
  • 20 MB hard disk space.
  • Superuser privileges are required for installation.
  • libstdc++ users must have libstdc++.so.6(GLIBCXX_3.4) or higher, but below version 4.
  • Java 5 (1.5) or later. The only version that works for web installation is Sun Java. You must install Sun Java and configure your browser to use that instead of the default package.
  • zlib - to support SSL deflate compression
  • xterm - only required if you're doing initial deployment of AnyConnect via Weblaunch from ASA clientless portal.
  • gtk 2.0.0. .
  • gdk 2.0.0.
  • libpango 1.0.
  • iptables 1.2.7a or later.
  • tun module supplied with kernel 2.4.21 or 2.6.

Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client Linux Windows 10

AnyConnect Installation Instructions for Linux

  1. Go to https://ramsvpn.vcu.edu and login using your VCU eID and password, and preferred DUO two factor authentication method.
  2. Click the AnyConnect VPN link to download the installer file.
  3. Save the AnyConnect installer package to your local computer.
  4. Find the file downloaded named vpnsetup.sh.

  5. To run the shell executable file named vpnsetup.sh: Open a terminal window and change directories to the directory where vpnsetup.sh is saved, and then type:

    sudo sh vpnsetup.sh

  6. Open AnyConnect. Enter ramsvpn.vcu.edu in the connection bar. Enter your eID and password. Second Password depends on your preferred 2nd factor authentication option (see Authentication Options). Click “Connect”.
  7. Click “Accept”.
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Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client Linux

Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client Linux Install

There are known issues with the Cisco AnyConnect client on various Linux distros. For this reason, we suggest using OpenConnect for Linux. OpenConnect is free and open source SSL VPN client software initially created to support Cisco's AnyConnect SSL VPN.