How to set up a VPN for macOS?

Overview

If you have already installed the VPN Client, you can skip to the "Connecting to the VPN" section.

• Installing the VPN
• Connecting to the VPN

Installing the VPN

Step 1

Download and mount (double-click) the Cisco-AnyConnect-OSX.dmg.

Step 2

Double-click the vpn.pkg icon.

Step 3

Continue through the Introduction and Agree to the Software License Agreement (EULA.)

Step 4

Select Install. You may be prompted at this point for the username and password for your computer.

Connecting to the VPN

Step 1

Go to Applications>Cisco and double click Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client.

Step 2

Select Connect in the window that appears, select the VandalVPN group (as appropriate).

Step 3

Enter your Net ID in the Username field your password in the Password field. If Duo push is your default method, you should be prompted to approve. Otherwise, for more information on accessing the VPN with Duo, please see How to use the VPN with Duo MFA?