Follow the onscreen instructions to install the 'Cisco An圜onnect' application on your Mac. And then open/double-click the 'any-connect-macosx.pkg' file on your Mac. Open/double-click the 'CiscoAn圜onnectVPN.dmg' on your Mac. If you miss this dialog box, repeat steps 1 & 2 After you connect for the first time, the Cisco An圜onnect client will present an option dropdown box for Connect to MSU from Off Campus. Download/save the CiscoAn圜onnectVPN.dmg (Disk Image) file to your Mac computer.New versions of the Cisco An圜onnect VPN client for Mac. However, there is also a prompt regarding the An圜onnect kernel extension being blocked (prompt message, titled 'System Extension Blocked,' includes 'signed by Cisco'). Every member of the University community with a NetID has access to download the VPN Client. pkg icon to start the Installation The Install An圜onnect Secure Mobility Client screen will open. Symptom: Upon An圜onnect installation, the user is prompted for approving the An圜onnect system extension (prompt message includes 'Cisco An圜onnect Socket Filter'), as expected. These steps are for connecting the University VPN client via Mac. When the security error, " System Extension Blocked," appears, click the option to " Open Security Preferences" (see image 1) Installing Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client on OS X.If you have received a security error, follow these steps to temporarily override install Cisco VPN An圜onnect:
If you need to use VPN and are unable to download the program to your Mac, see below: Troubleshooting VPN for Mac Usersįor Macintosh users, there is often an error that appears after the initial download of Cisco VPN An圜onnect. See the video below for a demonstration on off-campus access without VPN. Note: As of August 2020, affiliates of Yale University and Yale New Haven Hospital can access most of Yale Library's e-resources from off-campus without VPN.