Cisco ASA5500 Client IPSEC VPN Access
(This method uses the ASA to hold the user database) to use RADIUS CLICK HERE to use Kerberos CLICK HERE KB ID 0000070 Problem Note: IPSEC VPN is still possible, but getting Windows clients is a little sketchy, and you will have to mess about with them to get them to work on modern versions of Windows. (Mac OSX and iPhone/iPad can connect with their built in VPN software though). Below is a walkthrough for setting up a client to...
Cisco AnyConnect – Essentials / Premium Licenses. Explained
KB ID 0000628 Problem Note: With Anyconnect 4 Cisco now use Plus and Apex AnyConnect licensing. When Cisco released the 8.2 version of the ASA code, they changed their licensing model for AnyConnect Licenses. There are two licensing models, Premium and Essentials. Solution Cisco ASA AnyConnect Premium Licenses. You get two of these free with your firewall*, with a ‘Premium License’ you can use the AnyConnect client...
iPhone / iPad – Using the Cisco AnyConnect Client
KB ID 0000474 Problem You have an Apple device and you would like to create a remote VPN connection to a Cisco device running AnyConnect. Note: This is not a walkthrough on how to configure AnyConnect, for that go here. Be aware that in addition to your SSL VPN licences your Cisco ASA device also needs a “AnyConnect Mobile – ASA 5510” license. If not you will receive this error. Solution 1. Firstly you need to...
Android – Using the Cisco AnyConnect Client
KB ID 0000539 Problem You have an Android device* and you would like to create a remote VPN connection to a Cisco device running AnyConnect. Note: This is not a walkthrough on how to configure AnyConnect, for that go here. Be aware that in addition to your SSL VPN licences your Cisco ASA device also needs a “AnyConnect Mobile” license. If you do not have one you will receive this error. *Note: At time of writing...
Windows 10 – Running the Cisco VPN Client Software
KB ID 0001097 Problem OK, firstly why are you still using the IPSEC VPN client? It’s not only gone ‘End-of-life’, it went end of support in July 2014. {That’s my Cisco Partner bit done}. So you have an old IPSEC Remote VPN solution and can’t afford an upgrade to AnyConnect? Now your shiny Windows 10 machines are complaining when you try and install the VPN client software. Error 27850. Unable to manage...