IT Services
VPN (Cisco AnyConnect) Instructions
The VPN (Cisco AnyConnect) software allows a secure connection from your device to UNC-Chapel Hill's network. It is used for students, faculty, staff who are accessing KFBS network drives (L:), for off-campus connections to Connect Carolina, and for improving performance on staff/faculty laptops.To connect to the VPN from your Mac computer, you need to install the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client. The following instructions are for computers NOT on Jamf Pro (Mason Self Service). If your computer is on Mason Self Service, the Cisco AnyConnect VPN should already be installed. The following instructions guide you through completing the one-time installation of the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client on a PC. Additional instructions for Apple Mac installations follow below. Install Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client on a PC Computer If you have already installed Cisco AnyConnect, please skip to the section below to connect to the. All versions 10.5 or later (note: as of 8/2019 any COP student, faculty or staff person connected to UAWiFi does not need to use the VPN to access College resources.However Off-campus it is still needed) 1. Click on the Apple icon in the upper-left corner, and select System Preferences 2.
DUO two-factor service is required to use the VPN.INSTRUCTIONS
- Register for DUO for two-factor (if not already)
- Download Cisco AnyConnect VPN from UNC-Chapel Hill :
- Sign in with UNC-Chapel Hill Onyen username
- Use 'push' as verification option for convenience with DUO app for iPhone/Android
VPN Login Information
- Server = vpn.unc.edu
- Click Connect
- Group = UNCCampus
- Username = Onyen username, Password = Your Onyen password
- Second Password = 'push' for DUO app, or 'sms' for text verification.
Download Anyconnect Mac
Troubleshooting
Anyconnect Vpn Mac Download
- If connection drops - Restart your Windows PC or Mac
- Physically move closer to wireless router