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• Enter your username and password for your Mac and click 'OK'
• After a while, the AnyConnect software will be automatically installed and you will be connected to SLAC's VPN.

I'm using Mac OSX and I get a 'System Extension /System/Library/Extensions/tun.kext' Error - what do I do?

We have had reports of issues with the kernel extensions when the AnyConnect Client installs; you may receive the following notice:

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• You can uninstall the AnyConnect Client by using Finder and going to
  • {{ /Applications/Cisco/ }} and running {{ Uninstall AnyConnect.app }}
• Go to https://vpn.slac.stanford.edu and repeat the install proceedure.

Can I Connect to SLAC's VPN with my *nix Machine?

Yes, please follow the above instructions.

You may need to install a Java VM in order for some of the checks to work. You may bypass the use of Java by doing the following:

• Go to https://vpn.slac.stanford.eduImage Added
• Allow the Java scanning to expire
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• Log into the web portal with your VPN credentials
• Wait for the following screen to popup:
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• Click on 'Login' under 'Login using the link below' (skip past the Secure Desktop install)
• Locate the downloaded file vpnsetup.sh
• run sudo vpnsetup.sh (or equivalent)
• You have now installed the AnyConnect Client; you can find it under Applications -> Internet -> Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client
  • You can use this to connect directly to the SLAC VPN service in the future.

I want to connect my Smart Phone to SLAC's VPN

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There is a fixed timeout of 8 hours after which your VPN connection is disconnected. There is also a non-activity timeout of 20 minutes.

Can I access the K

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: disk?

Currently you cannot access this disk. Once the service is better understood this will be reviewed.

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