Jun 2, 2017 - How does your VPN provider require you to connect to their servers? Click on the Apple icon in the upper left corner of your Mac's screen. Click on System Preferences. Click Network. Select VPN from the interface drop-down list. Select the VPN Type provided by your VPN service provider. These instructions describe how to use the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client for. If you don't already have Cisco AnyConnect installed, see Install the VPN client (Mac) for instructions. The campus network and inside the Lehigh-Internet firewall, even though that. This information will be remembered for subsequent logins.
Configure a new VPN L2TP/IPSec connection with the Mac OSX native client 1- Open the 'Systems Preferences' menu, and click on 'Network'. 2 - Add a new connection by clicking on the addition sign in the lower left corner. 3- Select the following parameters: - Interface Category: VPN - VPN Type: L2TP via IPSec - Give a name to your new connection 4- During this step you will need: - The public IP address of your Cisco ASA firewall and the username that were given to you by your firewall/VPN administrator.
5- Enter the password and the shared key ('Pre-shared key') your firewall/VPN administrator. Click on OK, then on 'Apply'. You should now be able to access your internal servers from your machine. If you experience problems with your VPN connection: a- Make sure your computer is connected to the internet b- Make sure that you followed the connection instructions (described above), double-check as required. C- Make sure that the connection credentials you are using are valid and are those that your firewall/VPN administrator gave you (firewall IP address, username, password, shared key) If the problem persists, contact your firewall/VPN administrator.