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| ===== Download, Install and Configure Cisco AnyConnect VPN client for SISSA Remote VPN Service ===== | ===== Download, Install and Configure Cisco AnyConnect VPN client for SISSA Remote VPN Service ===== | ||
| - | <note important>The example is from a CentOS 7 linux distro, for other distros like Ubuntu, Debian, etc the steps are much the same</note> | + | <note important>This tutorial use a CentOS 7 linux distro, for other distros like Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, and others the steps are much the same</note> |
| In oder to set up a working Remote VPN connection to SISSA, follow the above steps: | In oder to set up a working Remote VPN connection to SISSA, follow the above steps: | ||
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| {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn2.png?400 |}} | {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn2.png?400 |}} | ||
| + | * choose ''Save File'' to save the package in a local directory | ||
| + | {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn3.png?400 |}} | ||
| ==== 2. Install the Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client ==== | ==== 2. Install the Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client ==== | ||
| - | 1. Locate the downloaded Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client package (usually in the **Download** directory under your home) | + | * 1. Locate the downloaded Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client package (usually in the **Download** directory under your home) |
| - | 2. Open a terminal window to insert shell commands | + | * 2. Open a terminal window in order to insert the shell commands needed to install the package |
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| + | {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn4.png?400 |}} | ||
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| + | * 3. from the shell prompt type ''ls'' and look for a "Download" directory | ||
| + | * 4. move to the Download directory with the command ''cd Download'' | ||
| + | * 5. look for the downloaded package with a list command ''ls -l''. You should see a file named like **anyconnect-linux64-x.x.x-core-vpn-webdeploy-k9.sh** | ||
| + | * 6. change file's permission to executable with the command ''chmod a+x anyconnect-linux64-x.x.x-core-vpn-webdeploy-k9.sh'' | ||
| + | * 7. now the file should be executable, check again with an ''ls -l'', you should now see the file's permission as **-rwxrwxr-x** and the file should be displayed in <color #22b14c>green</color> | ||
| + | * 8. install the package with root privileges using the sudo command: ''sudo ./anyconnect-linux64-x.x.x-core-vpn-webdeploy-k9.sh'' | ||
| + | * 9. Confirm the command typing your user's password, installation should start... | ||
| + | * 10. You should see a series of lines like ''Extracting installation files to /tmp/vpn.xxxx'' and the last 2 lines should be ''Starting Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Agent...'' and ''Done!'' | ||
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| + | {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn6.png?400 |}} | ||
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| + | ==== 3. Launch the Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client and connect to SISSA VPN Server ==== | ||
| + | * After successfull client installation you should have a Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client launch icon under the **Applications/Internet** menu | ||
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| + | <note important>The exact menu where you can find the VPN Client lauch icon depends from the Linux distro and from the desktop manager of your choice. In any case, should be easy to locate the icon under the **Internet Application menus** or using the search tool and looking for just ''Cisco'' tag</note> | ||
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| + | {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn7.png?400 |}} | ||
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| + | * start the VPN client | ||
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| + | {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn8.png?400 |}} | ||
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| + | * and type **<color #7092be>vpn.sissa.it</color>** in the **Connect to** box | ||
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| + | {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn9.png?400 |}} | ||
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| + | * Type ''Connect'' and insert your SISSA's credentials (username/password) | ||
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| + | {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn10.png?400 |}} | ||
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| + | * Type ''Connect'' again, you shoul now see the Welcome banner | ||
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| + | {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn11.png?400 |}} | ||
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| + | * Type ''Accept'' to set up the tunnel and start using the VPN. You should now see in the **"Statistics" tab** your assigned Client VPN IP address, together with other connection infos. | ||
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| + | <note>If the VPN tunnel is up and running, you must see a new IP address assigned to your laptop that looks like **147.122.x.x**. This is your "internal" SISSA address.</note> | ||
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| + | {{ :services:network:internal:lin_rvpn12.png?400 |}} | ||
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| + | ==== 4. Disconnect from SISSA VPN Server ==== | ||
| + | After you have done your job, disconnect from the SISSA VPN Server | ||
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| + | * From the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client app windows select the 'Connection' tab, and click ''Disconnect'' button | ||
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