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  • Verify your login using the Duo method chosen in the previous step. If successful you will be automatically connected to the Swarthmore VPN. If unsuccessful you will be brought back to the login screen to try again.

    • When ready to quit the VPN session open the minimized VPN client icon in the taskbar (Windows) or the dock (Mac) and select the End Session button. The VPN application will stay running until you exit from it. Once the client has been downloaded, there is no need to go back to the SwatVPN web page.

    To use the VPN at a later time:

    • On a Mac: Open the Applications folder, click on the Cisco folder and select the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client.

    • On Windows: Click on Start, Programs, Cisco, and select the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client.

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    1. Search for and launch the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client.

    2. You will be prompted for the server name. Enter swatvpn.swarthmore.edu then click Connect.

    3. You will now be prompted for your Swarthmore credentials. There will be three fields that must be filled to continue (explained below). Once filled click OK. 

      1. Username: Enter your Swarthmore username.

      2. Password: Enter your Swarthmore password.

      3. Duo Option: Choose how you would like to authenticate with Duo. Further instructions are located in the text box below this field (pictured below). Note: when logging into Cisco AnyConnect for the first time, the “Duo Option” field may be called “Second Password”.

        VPN login screen with Duo option

    Duo option for VPN

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    iOS Device (iPad/iPhone)

    1. Go to the App Store and install Cisco AnyConnect by New Cisco AnyConnect.

    2. After install, tap the AnyConnect icon on the iPad/iPhone home screen.

    3. Choose OK to enable AnyConnect.

    4. Select Connections from the AnyConnect home screen.

    5. Select Add VPN Connection.

    6. Tap Description, and enter SwatVPN.

    7. Tap Server Address, and enter swatvpn.swarthmore.edu.

    8. Tap Save.

    9. To connect via VPN, after you connect to Wi-Fi, go to the AnyConnect home screen.

    10. Select SwatVPN, tap ON next AnyConnect VPN.

    11. You will be prompted for your Swarthmore username and password and Duo option.

      1. The block of text immediately below will explain how you use the Duo Option field, in case you ever need a reminder. 

    12. Tap Connect.

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    Android

    1. Go to the Google Play store and install AnyConnect by Cisco Systems, Inc.

      1. For Kindle devices, install from the Amazon Kindle app store.

    2. After install, tap the AnyConnect Icon to start the AnyConnect app.

    3. Accept the End User License Agreement (EULA).

    4. Click OK to continue.

    5. Tap Connections > Add New VPN Connection to configure.

    6. Choose Description, and enter SwatVPN.

    7. Choose Server Address, and enter swatvpn.swarthmore.edu.

    8. Tap Done.

    9. To connect via VPN, after you connect to Wi-Fi, go to the AnyConnect home screen.

    10. Make sure the Connections option shows SwatVPN.

      1. Tap Connections to select SwatVPN if it does not.

    11. Turn AnyConnect VPN ON by tapping the slider.

    12. You will be prompted for your Swarthmore username and password and Duo option.

      1. The block of text immediately below will explain how you use the Duo Option field, in case you ever need a reminder. 

    13. Tap Connect.

    14. If prompted, allow Cisco access to finish establishing a connection by tapping OK.

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