Cisco anyconnect mobility client configuration

Cisco Anyconnect VPN Client Configuration Guide

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This article provides step-by-step instructions on configuring and setting up the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client for secure remote access.

Table of Contents

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1. Introduction

2. System Requirements

3. Downloading and Installing Cisco AnyConnect

3.1 Windows Installation Steps

* 3.1.1 Preparing Your Computer

* 3.1.2 Launching the Setup Wizard

* 3.1.3 Accepting Terms of Use

* 3.1.4 Choosing Install Location and Components

* 3.1.5 Completing Installation Process

4 Configuring Cisco AnyConnect for First-Time Usage

Introduction

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Cisco's AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is a popular Virtual Private Network (VPN) client designed to provide secure, reliable access from any internet-enabled device to the organization’s resources and services over an encrypted connection.

System Requirements

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Before proceeding with the installation process, ensure that your computer meets the following minimum system requirements:

* Operating System: Windows 10/8.7/Vista Service Pack 2 or later (32-bit/64-bit), Mac OS X v10.9.5 or later (Intel-based) and Linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux6+/CentOS6+ or Ubuntu14.04+

* Processor: Intel Core Duo processor (or equivalent)

* RAM: At least 1 GB of free memory

* Hard Drive Space: Minimum requirement is about 800 MB available disk space

Downloading and Installing Cisco AnyConnect

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### Windows Installation Steps

#### Preparing Your Computer

1. Ensure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements mentioned above.

2. Disable or turn off any anti-virus software temporarily, as it may interfere with the installation process.

#### Launching the Setup Wizard

1. Download the latest version of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows from 'here'(https://www.cisco.com/c/dl/ioss/nb-4_5-nu3-dc.html#howto).

2. Double-click on the downloaded executable file to launch the setup wizard.

#### Accepting Terms of Use

1. Read through and accept the terms of use agreement by checking the box next to 'I have read, understood and agree to be bound by these 'Cisco End User Software License Agreement'.' If you do not wish to continue with the installation process, uncheck this option.

2. Click on 'Next' button.

#### Choosing Install Location and Components

1. Choose a suitable location for installing Cisco AnyConnect client on your computer (default is recommended). Make sure that there is enough free disk space available in the chosen directory before proceeding further way ahead without any issues when prompted later down below during installation phase only!

#### Completing Installation Process

1. Select all components under 'Components' section unless you have specific reasons for unchecking certain ones.

2. Click on 'Next' button to proceed with the final stage of installing Cisco AnyConnect client onto your system.

Configuring Cisco Anyconnect for First-Time Usage

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Once the installation process is complete, follow these steps:

1. Double-click on the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client icon in your Start/Start Menu or Applications folder depending upon whether you're using Windows/Mac OS X respectively.

2. Enter your username and password when prompted by entering them correctly into respective fields provided there after clicking Next button afterwards which will bring up login window asking again for second factor authentication code if enabled through network administrator settings first otherwise just click OK.

Troubleshooting

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If you encounter any issues during the installation or configuration process, refer to the official Cisco Support documentation for troubleshooting guidance.

Cisco anyconnect mobility client configuration