Obtain and Deploy Cisco

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Download and Set up Cisco AnyConnect is a easy process if you adhere to the steps below.

Requirements
Before the administrator begin, confirm the following requirements:
- platform requirements: Windows 10/11, Mac OS, or Linux.
- Administrator privileges on the machine.
- network access for the download.

Download procedure
1. Open a internet browser such as Chrome, Firefox, or Microsoft Edge.
2. Go to the official Cisco website or your enterprise download portal.
3. Locate the AnyConnect VPN package for your operating system.
4. Click the get download link and save the installer.

Verify the download
Once the file download, verify the installer:
- Size should match the expected figure.
- Where provided, check the digital signature.

Install on Windows
1. Right-click the setup file and choose Run as administrator.
2. Follow the screen prompts:
- Accept the user agreement.
- Choose the standard components.
3. Complete the installation and reboot if required.

Install on macOS
1. Open the dmg and double-click the installer.
2. Follow the installation prompts, enter administrator credentials when requested.
3. Grant any security permissions in System Settings if required.

Install on Linux
1. Extract the tarball https://github.com/ancvpn/Cisco-AnyConnect/releases if compressed.
2. Run the setup script with sudo rights, for example:
sudo ./vpn_install.sh
3. Follow the terminal prompts to finalize the install.

Connect to a VPN
1. Launch the AnyConnect.
2. Enter the VPN server address.
3. Provide your login details and any MFA verification.
4. Click Connect and verify the status.

Troubleshooting
If you face errors:
- Check network access.
- Power cycle the client.
- Reinstall the client.
- Consult the system logs for messages and search Cisco knowledge base.