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OpenConnect is an open-source software application for connecting to virtual private networks (VPN), which implement secure point-to-point connections. It was originally written as an open-source replacement for Cisco's proprietary AnyConnect SSL VPN client, which is supported by several Cisco routers. Select the Start button, then select Settings Network & Internet VPN Add a VPN connection. In Add a VPN connection, do the following: For VPN provider, choose Windows (built-in). In the Connection name box, enter a name you'll recognize (for example, My Personal VPN). VPNC Front End Front End to VPNC, a command line VPN client for Cisco VPN hardware. This client is known to work on: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows 2008 and Windows 7. It supports both 32 bit (x86) and 64 bit (x64/x8664).
Unless you need to test the very latest version, you should notneed to build OpenConnect for yourself. See the packagespage for information about your operating system or distribution. If thereis none, then you can file a bug or enhancement request asking forone.
Requirements
To build OpenConnect from its source code, you will need the followinglibraries and tools installed:
- libxml2
- zlib
- Either OpenSSL or GnuTLS(v3.2.10+)
- pkg-config
- p11-kit(for PKCS#11 support)
- libp11(also needed for PKCS#11 support if using OpenSSL)
- trousers(for TPMv1 support if using GnuTLS)
- libtasn1 and eithertss2-esys or IBM's TPM 2.0 TSS. (for TPMv2 support if using GnuTLS)
- libstoken(for SecurID software token support)
- libpskc(for RFC6030 PSKC file storage of HOTP/TOTP keys)
- libpcsclite(for Yubikey hardware HOTP/HOTP support)
OpenConnect supports the use of HTTP and SOCKS proxies to connect to theAnyConnect service, even without using libproxy. You may wish to use libproxyif you want OpenConnect to automatically use the appropriate proxies for yourenvironment, without having to manually give it the --proxy argumenton the command line.
Install vpnc-script
OpenConnect should be given a default vpnc-script for network configuration (routing and DNS) at compile-time. This can be overriden at runtime (with --script).
The configure script will check whether /etc/vpnc/vpnc-script exists and can be executed, and will fail if not. If you don't already have a copy then you should install one. It might be in a separate vpnc-script package for your operating system, it might be part of their vpnc package, and there's one linked from from the vpnc-script page, if you need to download it manually. Install it as /etc/vpnc/vpnc-script.
If you do not want to use the standard location, you can configure OpenConnect to use a different location by default. When running the ./configure script in the instructions below, you can append an argument such as --with-vpnc-script=/where/I/put/vpnc-script to its command line. Note that the path you give will not be checked; the script doesn't have to be present when you build OpenConnect. But of course OpenConnect won't work verywell without it, so you'll still have to install it later.
Building OpenConnect
If you checked the source code out from git rather from a release tarball then run this command first to prepare the build system:
- ./autogen.sh
Then to build it, run the following commands:
- ./configure
- make
- make install(If you want to install it)
Note that OpenConnect will attempt to use the GnuTLS library by default.If you want it to use OpenSSL instead, then add --without-gnutls to the./configure command above.
If compilation fails, please make sure you have a working compiler and thedevelopment packages for all the required libraries mentioned above. Ifit still doesn't build, please send the full output in a plain-text mail to themailing list.
Test suite
The included test suite can be run as make check.
It depends on the following programs and libraries being available:
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Test suite
The included test suite can be run as make check.
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It depends on the following programs and libraries being available:
TUN/TAP driver
Mac OS X users with OS X 10.6 or older, or using OpenConnect 6.00 or older,will also need to install the Mac OS X tun/tap driver.Newer versions of OpenConnect will use the utun device on OS X which does notrequire additional kernel modules to be installed.
Solaris/OpenIndiana users will need the Solaris TAP driver.Note that for IPv6 support, the Solaris tun/tap driver from 16th Nov 2009 or newer is required.
On Windows, version 9.9 or later of the TAP-Windows driver from the OpenVPN project is required. The easiest way to install the driver is to use the Windows installer from the Community Downloads page. The 64-bit installer contains signed drivers suitable for use on Windows 7 and later versions.
OpenConnect just handles the communication with the VPN server; it doesnot know how to configure the network routing and name service on all thevarious operating systems that it runs on.
To set the routing and name service up, it uses an external scriptwhich is usually called vpnc-script. It's exactly the same script thatvpnc uses.You may already have a vpnc-script installed on your system,perhaps in a location such as /etc/vpnc/vpnc-script.
If you don't already have it, you can get a current version from here.Even if you already have a copy from vpnc, you may wish to install this updatedversion which has support for IPv6, and for running on Solaris and on newer Linuxkernels amongst other bug fixes.
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Note that the script needs to be executable, and stored somewherewhere SELinux or similar security systems won't prevent the root userfrom accessing it.
Current versions of OpenConnect (since version 3.17) are configuredwith the location of the script at build time, and will use the scriptautomatically. If you are using a packaged build of OpenConnect rather thanbuilding it yourself, then the OpenConnect package should have a dependencyon a suitable version of vpnc-script and should be built to look inthe right place for it. Hopefully your distributions gets that right.
If you're using an older version of OpenConnect, or if you want to usea script other than the one that OpenConnect was configured to use, youcan use the --script argument on the command line. For example:
- openconnect --script /etc/vpnc/vpnc-script https://vpn.example.com/
If OpenConnect is invoked without a suitable script, it will not be ableto configure the routing or name service for the VPN.
On Windows, the default configuration of OpenConnect will look fora script named named vpnc-script-win.js in the same directoryas the openconnect.exe executable, and will execute it with thecommand-based scripthost (CScript.exe).
The current version of this script can be found here.
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Note that although the script is basically functional forconfiguring both IPv6 and Legacy IP, it does not fully tear down theconfiguration on exit so stale IP address might be left around on theinterface.