Cisco AnyConnect install for Windows

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The Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is used to connect to the SEAS VPN, the War Room VPN and HUVPN. This guide shows you how to install the Cisco AnyConnect client on Windows.

1. Go to one of the following, depending on the VPN you want to connect to:

   • SEAS VPN
   • Cyber War Room VPN
   • huvpn

2. Select the appropriate group and enter your username and password. The username and password depend on the VPN.

   • SEAS VPN: Students select the students group. Log in with your university network ID and portal password, and complete the sign-in as prompted.
   • War Room: Select HU-Academic and enter the username and password provided by your professor.
   • HUVPN (faculty and staff only): Select HU-Faculty and enter employees\username and your portal password, where username is your portal username.

   

3. Click the download link to save the AnyConnect installer.

   

4. Launch the installer.

   

5. Follow the prompts as directed.

   

6. Select “I accept” and then click “Next”.

   

7. Click “Install” to begin the installation.

   

8. The installer requires administrative privileges, so it may prompt for confirmation or administrative credentials.

   

9. When the installation completes, Cisco AnyConnect is ready for use.

   

10. Open the Cisco AnyConnect client.

11. Enter the address of the VPN (for the SEAS VPN, https://seasvpn.hofstra.edu/) and click “Connect” to establish the VPN connection.

    

12. When prompted for credentials, provide the same username and password as before.

    

13. A balloon will pop-up to notify you once the connection has been established.