Individual Licenses

Cisco Anyconnect VPN Client

Vendor Cisco

Establish encrypted VPN tunnels with the Cisco VPN Client for highly secure remote connectivity for your mobile employees or teleworkers.

This service is available to all Clemson University faculty, staff, graduate students, and undergraduate students. You must have a valid Clemson username and password to use this service. If you have not been granted a Clemson username and password, use of this service is prohibited.

License Information

This product is generally distributed as a standalone site license. This means any Clemson user may use this software.

Versions of this software are available on: Windows, Mac OS. You may have to check with the vendor about the availability of other versions.

Purchasing Cisco Anyconnect VPN Client

Licenses for this software are available without purchase if you meet any license restrictions.

Install Media - How to Access Cisco Anyconnect VPN Client

Installing On Windows

  • Option 1: Students can download and install Company Portal here. Cisco Anyconnect VPN Client will be available in the list of installable applications once Company Portal is installed and has initialized. Note: The initialization process can take some time and will continue in the background once Company Portal is launched. Applications will show up in the list of available software as this background initialization proceeds.
  • Option 2: All users can open Windows Explorer (My Computer) and copy \\software.clemson.edu\software\VPN into the address bar. If prompted for a username and password, try "campus\username" (no quotes; note the backslash), where username is your Clemson University username. Use your Clemson password. Once connected, check the Documentation folder for additional installation information, like license server names and port numbers. Note: If you are off campus, you will have to be logged into VPN before you will be able to connect to the Software Repository.

Installing On Mac OS

  • Option 1: Download and run the Mac Software Installer here (click the "Mac Software" button on the left-hand side of the page). Cisco Anyconnect VPN Client will be in the list of available software in the installer.
  • Option 2: Use an SMB mount by clicking on Finder → Go → Connect to Server... and copying smb://software.clemson.edu/software/VPN into the Server Address field. If prompted for a username and password, use your Clemson University username and password.
    Check the Documentation folder for additional installation information.

Getting Help

If you have any additional questions about the availability, cost, or install procedures for this software, you can either visit the CCIT Support Center on the 2nd floor of Cooper Library or send an email to ithelp@clemson.edu.

Faculty and staff can also contact their local IT support for help.

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