AnyConnect for iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch

Configure

Follow the steps below to install and configure Cisco AnyConnect for your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad.  

1. Install Cisco AnyConnect from the iTunes App Store.
   • iPad
   • iPhone/iPod Touch
2. Once installed, select the AnyConnect icon.
3. Select Add VPN Connection.
4. Enter a Description (e.g., CMU VPN) and the Server Address vpn.cmu.edu.
5. Click Save.
   

Cisco AnyConnect is now configured on your device.

Connect

Follow the steps below to connect to Cisco AnyConnect from your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad.

1. Select the AnyConnect icon to open it.
2. Select the VPN connection you added.
3. Turn AnyConnect VPN ON.
   
4. When prompted, select a Group (see the table below) and then enter your Andrew account userID and password.
   

   If you need to access:	Group to use:
   Library licensed resources (ArtSTOR, NetLibrary ebooks, and AP Photo Archive)	Library Resources VPN*
   Windows file shares	General Use Campus VPN
   ACIS services (SIS, DecisionCast, HRIS)	General Use Campus VPN

   *Library Resources VPN: When you are connected using the VPN-Library network ALL of your Internet traffic is tunneled through the VPN connection. This may reduce performance.
5. Click Connect.
   
   You are now connected to VPN.

Disconnect

To disconnect from VPN, select OFF from AnyConnect VPN.

Last Updated: 7/15/11