
Be sure you have installed the network-manager-openconnect package and its dependencies. Failure to reboot will result in the misleading error "No VPN secrets" when attempting to connect to the VPN, and the login dialog box will not be displayed. This is due to a bug in the package's configuration scripts. On current versions of Ubuntu Lucid, you must reboot the workstation after installing the network-manager-openconnect package. We strongly urge you to use Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid), as it contains the newest version of the openconnect client, which fixes a number of bugs from previous versions. openconnect is only available in Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic) and higher. By visiting in your web browser, you can download and connect using the official Cisco An圜onnect Secure Mobility Client. They have been tested and should work on all supported operating systems. See About VPN Profiles for information about the alternatives.IS&T strongly recommends that you use the Cisco clients to connect to the VPN. Click on the connection icon (two screens). In the menu that appears, go to VPN Connections and click Tech Services VPN.
Choose Cisco An圜onnect Compatible VPN (openconnect) and click Create. In the menu that appears, go to VPN Connections -> Configure VPN. Click on the "Network Manager" icon in your System Tray on your desktop. To configure the VPN using the Network Manager: Then install the Ubuntu Network Manager plugins (note, even with this package Ubuntu 16 does not support the GUI interface: see for more information): sudo apt-get install openconnect network-manager-openconnect-gnome Tar zxvf (the download file) cd (the extracted file directory)/vpnĪccept the license agreement when prompted. Ubuntuįirst, extract the files and install as root: cd ~/Downloads You are now ready to use your VPN connection. (or, if you're a guest, your guest password) Password: Your Active Directory password. See About VPN Profiles for information about the alternatives, such as Tunnel All for access to library resources.) Group menu: Select 1_ SplitTunnel_Default. When the connection begins, enter the following: Look for Cisco An圜onnect in the menu system. This process will be started each time your system is booted. The vpn client will be installed on your system and the vpnagentd process will be started. Red Hat LinuxĪs root, first unzip and untar the file, then run the vpn_install shell script. Stern, University of California at Irvine - UbuntuĪdditional troubleshooting tips are available there. University of California at Irvine - Setting up VPN for Linux
The information below has been modeled on the University of California at Irvine instructions provided at: