Cisco Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client v3.x Release Notes
Release Notes for Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Release 3.1
Java 7 Issues
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The solution to is to:
Run a 32-bit version of Internet Explorer.
Edit the registry entry to a non-zero value, or remove that value from the registry.
Note:
On Windows 8, starting Internet Explorer from the Windows start screen runs the 64-bit version. Starting
from the desktop runs the 32-bit version.
Java 7 Issues
Java 7 can cause problems with AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Hostscan, CSD and Clientless SSL VPN
(WebVPN). A description of the issues and workarounds is provided in the Troubleshooting Technote
(WebVPN). A description of the issues and workarounds is provided in the Troubleshooting Technote
, which is in Cisco documentation under
Security > Cisco Hostscan.
AnyConnect Compatibility with Microsoft Windows 10
AnyConnect 3.1MR10 (3.1.10010) and later are compatible with Windows 10 official release. Technical Assistance
Center (TAC) support will be available beginning on 7/29/2015.
Center (TAC) support will be available beginning on 7/29/2015.
For best results, we recommend a clean install of AnyConnect on Windows 10 system and not an upgrade from
Windows 7/8/8.1. If you are planning to perform an upgrade from Windows 7/8/8/1 with AnyConnect
pre-installed, make sure that you first upgrade AnyConnect prior to upgrading the Operating System. The Network
Access Manager module must be uninstalled prior to upgrading to Windows 10. After the first upgrade is
complete, it can be re-installed on the system. You may also choose to fully uninstall AnyConnect and re-install
one of the supported versions after upgrading to Windows 10.
Windows 7/8/8.1. If you are planning to perform an upgrade from Windows 7/8/8/1 with AnyConnect
pre-installed, make sure that you first upgrade AnyConnect prior to upgrading the Operating System. The Network
Access Manager module must be uninstalled prior to upgrading to Windows 10. After the first upgrade is
complete, it can be re-installed on the system. You may also choose to fully uninstall AnyConnect and re-install
one of the supported versions after upgrading to Windows 10.
AnyConnect Support for Windows 8.x
Requirements
ASDM version 7.02 or higher
Limitations to AnyConnect Support for Windows 8.x
Upgrading to Windows 8.1 requires you to uninstall AnyConnect, and reinstall it after your Windows upgrade
is complete.
is complete.
AnyConnect is not supported on Windows RT. There are no APIs provided in the operating system to provide
this functionality. Cisco has an open request with Microsoft on this topic. Customers who want this
functionality should contact Microsoft to express their interest.
this functionality. Cisco has an open request with Microsoft on this topic. Customers who want this
functionality should contact Microsoft to express their interest.
Other third-party product’s incompatibility with Windows 8 prevent AnyConnect from establishing a VPN
connection over wireless networks. Here are two examples of this problem:
connection over wireless networks. Here are two examples of this problem:
—
WinPcap service “Remote Packet Capture Protocol v.0 (experimental)” distributed with Wireshark
To work around this problem, uninstall Wireshark or disable the WinPcap service, reboot your Windows 8
computer, and attempt the AnyConnect connection again.
computer, and attempt the AnyConnect connection again.
—
Outdated wireless cards or wireless card drivers that do not support Windows 8 prevent AnyConnect from
establishing a VPN connection.
establishing a VPN connection.
To work around this problem, make sure you have the latest wireless network cards or drivers that support
Windows 8 installed on your Windows 8 computer.
Windows 8 installed on your Windows 8 computer.