*** In order to utilize this version, you MUST have root permissions on your Android device
This technical preview supports Android 2.1+ with root access. AnyConnect for Android 4.0+ devices is now available, identified as the "AnyConnect ICS" package.
COMPATIBLE DEVICES:
This release supports rooted Android 2.1+ devices. A compatible tun.ko module is required, which should be placed in /data/local/kernel_modules/ if the tun module is not built into the kernel. The iptables binary is also required.
For those without root access, a fully supported production AnyConnect for a set of Samsung, HTC, and Motorola platforms is available as a separate download from the Android Market.
We cannot guarantee compatibility, but look forward to your feedback.
APPLICATION DESCRIPTION:
AnyConnect provides reliable and easy-to-deploy encrypted network connectivity from devices by delivering persistent corporate access for users on the go. Whether providing access to business email, a virtual desktop session, or most other Android applications, AnyConnect enables business-critical application connectivity.
LICENSING AND INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIREMENTS:
AnyConnect for Android requires Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Boot image 8.0(4) or later. For licensing questions and evaluation licenses, please contact ac-mobile-license-request (AT) cisco.com and include a copy of "show version" from your Cisco ASA. If you already have an Essentials or Premium ASA license, you may use the automated license request tool at:
https://tools.cisco.com/SWIFT/Licensing/PrivateRegistrationServlet?FormId=717
The ASA requires an AnyConnect Mobile license (L-ASA-AC-M-55XX=), as well as either an AnyConnect Essentials (L-ASA-AC-E-55XX=) or AnyConnect Premium Clientless SSL VPN Edition (L-ASA-AC-SSL-YYYY=) license, where XX is the last two digits of your ASA model number and YYYY is the number of simultaneous users. AnyConnect Mobile and Essentials licenses are enabled per ASA, there is no per user charge for either of these licenses.
FEATURES:
- Automatically adapts its tunneling to the most efficient method based on network constraints, using TLS and DTLS
- DTLS provides an optimized network connection
- Network roaming capability allows connectivity to resume seamlessly after IP address change, loss of connectivity, or device standby
- Wide range of authentication options
- Supports certificate deployment using AnyConnect integrated SCEP and the certificate import URI handler
- Policies can be configured locally, and automatically updated from the security gateway
- Access to internal IPv4/IPv6 network resources
- Administrator-controlled split / full tunneling network access policy
- Trusted Network Detection
- Localizes according to the device's language and region settings
SUPPORT:
If you are an end-user and have any issues or concerns, please contact your organization’s support department. If you are a System Administrator having difficulties configuring or utilizing the Application, please contact your designated support point of contact.
We are unable to guarantee support for all devices.
FEEDBACK:
You can provide us with feedback by sending us a log bundle by navigating to "Menu > Statistics > Troubleshoot > Send Logs" and choose "Feedback to Cisco" with a description of the issue. Please read the Known Issues section prior to sending feedback.
You can reach us on Twitter by directing a tweet to @AnyConnect, or by visiting our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/anyconnect.
DOCUMENTATION:
Release Notes: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/vpn_client/anyconnect/anyconnect25/release/notes/rn-ac2.5-android.html
User Guide: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/vpn_client/anyconnect/anyconnect25/android-user/guide/android-acug.html
By using this application, you agree with the end user license agreement: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/vpn_client/anyconnect/anyconnect30/license/end_user/clientlicense.html
