iOS Cisco AnyConnect app and logoFollow the instructions below to set up the AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client on your iOS device (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, version 10.3 or newer).  https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cisco-anyconnect/id1135064690?mt=8.

For iOS version older than 10.3, download the Cisco Legacy AnyConnect Client. and proceed with instructions below.  

Instructions

Download/install:

On your device: 

  1. Go to App Store > tap Search > enter Cisco AnyConnect or Cisco Legacy AnyConnect.
  2. Tap AnyConnect
  3. Tap Free > Install > Open.
  4. Tap OK, when prompted to allow app to extend VPN capabilities of device...
    (you’ll only need to do this once).

The AnyConnect app opens!

Configure:

See image below for steps 1-3.

  1. Tap Connections > Add VPN Connection.
  2. Enter the following:
    Description: MSU VPN (or whatever you'd like...)
    Server Address: https://vpn.msu.montana.edu
  3. Tap Save in the top-right corner of your screen.
    Screenshots of settings
    Optional: If interested in the Advanced configuration options available, please visit: Apple iOS User Guide for AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Release 4.0.x. 

Connect:

  1. Slide the AnyConnect VPN button to On (if you have multiple connections set up, first select connection and then tap on/off button).
  2. Group: MSU-Employee-VPN (or choose the group appropriate for your role, i.e. students > MSU-Student-VPN).
    Username: NetID
    Password: NetID password
  3. Tap Connect.

Disconnect Tap the AnyConnect icon > slide/tap the on/off button to off.