INSTALLATION GUIDE ANYCONNECT ON
WINDOWS WORKSTATIONS
CONTENTS
INSTALLATION GUIDE ANYCONNECT ON WINDOWS WORKSTATIONS ... 1
CONTENTS ... 2
1 INTRODUCTION ... 3
2 MOBILE CONNECTIVITY SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ... 4
3 MOBILE CONNECTIVITY INSTALLATION ON PANASONIC CF-19 ... 5
4 PRE INSTALLATION CHECKS ... 12
5 INSTALLATION OF THE ANYCONNECT SOFTWARE CLIENT ... 14
6 CISCO ANYCONNECT PARAMETERS ... 17
6.1 EAP-MD5 AUTHENTICATION METHOD USING USERNAME AND PASSWORD ... 17
6.1.1 Profile setup ... 17
6.1.2 Setup the VPN connection ... 20
6.2 RSA-SIG AUTHENTICATION METHOD USING A CERTIFICATE ... 22
6.2.1 Profile setup ... 22
6.2.2 Download the certificate. ... 25
6.2.3 Certificate installation ... 27
6.2.4 Installing the certificate on machine level. ... 32
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INTRODUCTION
The Astrid MVNO project will allow all Blue Light services (Police, Fire, ...) to access their application using a mobile terminal.
Applications are stored in an Astrid Datacenter
This document is a user guide for an Astrid MVNO user using a Windows PC device.
The prerequisites before implementing and configuring the software are:
• The setup file for installing Anyconnect
• The profile xml file to setup the connection with Astrid VPN device
• If needed the certificate for RSA authentication
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MOBILE CONNECTIVITY SOFTWARE
INSTALLATION
In order to be able to connect to the mobile network a 3G/4G modem needs to be installed together with its appropriate software.
Refer to the installation guide of your connectivity device for proper installation.
Setting that need to be adjusted during the installation of the software are:
In the profile management tab:
- APN: blm.astrid.be
- Authentication: CHAP but no username or password are needed.
- If the application requires this information, roaming should be enabled.
- Network registration mode should be left on automatic.
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MOBILE CONNECTIVITY INSTALLATION ON
PANASONIC CF-19
1) Check if your CF-19 is equipped with a 3G modem.
- On the bottom of the device you can find the MODEL NO. With this MODEL NO. Your local reseller should be able to tell you whether your device is equipped with a 3G modem.
- If there is a label on the bottom of the device showing an IMEI code, there’s is a large chance your device is equipped with a 3G modem.
2) Enable the wireless device by putting the switch located on the left side of the device in the ON position.
3) Put your SIM card into the slot at the back of the device. 4) If the Wireless Wan Manager is not already installed on your
computer, download the file:
WirelessWANManagerUtil_V7.1.0.2_52V_W764_ss11636.exe and install it.
(You can download this file from the ftp.astrid.be site or from the site www.bluelightmobile.be)
6) The Wireless WAN Manager will detect your SIM card and ask to enter the PIN code.
7) Ones you entered the PIN code you will have to configure the Wireless WAN Manager by going to the “Settings” pane
9) If a windows pups up with the message: “Foreign network detected”, just click on Yes and continue with the setup.
10) In the advanced setting, go to the Profiles pane, select “Manual selection” and click on the New… button to make a new profile.
12) In the Protocols pane select CHAP as authentication protocol and SAVE the profile.
14) Now you should be able to connect the ASTRID BLM network. In the connection pane Click on Connect to set up the PDP connection.
16) If all settings are right, the Wireless WAN Manager should go into “Connecting” state, and get connected.
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PRE INSTALLATION CHECKS
Before installing the Cisco Anyconnect client, and especially if you’re installing on a machine with a FEDPOL image, you should check the following:
1) Your machine is running Windows XP it should have SP3 installed.
If not, you can download the file:
WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU.exe and run it.
(You can download this file from the ftp.astrid.be site or from the site www.bluelightmobile.be under the downloads )
2) Check if the following services are started: -DHCP Client
-Wireless Zero Configuration
If not, Go to Start -> Setting -> Control Panel. Double click on Administrative Tools and double click on Services. In the Services windows locate the service and double click it. Click on the start button to start the service and change the Startup Type to Automatic.
3) Check if your machine has a “Verisign Class 3 Public Primary Certification Authority - G5” certificate.
If not, you can download the file PCA-3G5.pem. (You can download this file from the ftp.astrid.be site or from the site www.bluelightmobile.be)
To load the certificate, go to Run and type mmc and run the program.
In Console1 go to File and select Add/Remove Snap-in. Click on the Add button.
Select “Certificates” and click on the Add button.
Select Computer account and click on the Next button. Select Local computer and click on the Finish button. Close the “Add standalone snap-ins:” window.
Click on the OK button in the “Add/Remove Snap in” window. In the Console1 window you should have the tree with
Under the “Trusted Root Certificates Authorities”, right click on “Certificates” and select “All Tasks” -> Import.
This opens the Certificate import Wizard.
Click on Next, browse to the file PCA-3G5.pem (Select All files (*.*) to see the .pem file) and open it.
Click on Next.
In the “Certificate store” window where the proposed store is “Trusted Root Certificate Authorities” just click on Next. Click on Finish.
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INSTALLATION OF THE ANYCONNECT SOFTWARE
CLIENT
The AnyConnect client is available in an install package. The
installation package has to be downloaded first. First, you need to download the setup file on your station.
The file name is:
Anyconnect-win-3.1.04063-pre-deploy-k9.msi
( you can download this file from the ftp.astrid.be site or from the site www.bluelightmobile.be)
Launch the setup by double clicking on this file.
Accept the term of the license and press “Next” as described below:
Wait until the setup finish and press “Finish”
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CISCO ANYCONNECT PARAMETERS
6.1 EAP-MD5 authentication method using Username and
Password
6.1.1 Profile setup
The profile setup can be done by simply copying the profile xml file called: astrid-eap-sdc.xml into the appropriate directory.
(You can download this file from the ftp.astrid.be site or from the site www.bluelightmobile.be)
For Windows XP this directory is:
“C:\Documents and Settings\All users\Application data\Cisco\Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client\Profile”
Under the View tab in the “Advanced settings” the “Show hidden files and folders” option should be selected.
Reboot your PC after copying the file.
For Windows 7 this directory is:
“C:\ProgramData\Cisco\Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client\Profile”
6.1.2 Setup the VPN connection
On your windows screen click on “Start” and select and launch the “Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client”
If the destination router “sdc-roucdcvpn01.blm.astrid does not appear in the Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client windows you should re-check the profile setup in 4.
Enter your credentials (username and password) Username and password are sent to you by mail.
6.2 RSA-SIG authentication method using a certificate
6.2.1 Profile setup
The profile setup can be done by simply copying the profile xml file called: astrid-cert-sdc.xml into the appropriate directory.
(You can download this file from the ftp.astrid.be site or from the site www.bluelightmobile.be under the downloads)
For Windows XP this directory is:
“C:\Documents and Settings\All users\Application data\Cisco\Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client\Profile”
If this directory is not visible go to “My Computer”, and select Folder Options under the Tools tab.
Reboot your PC after copying the file.
For Windows 7 this directory is:
“C:\ProgramData\Cisco\Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client\Profile”
Select the “View” tab and click on the “show hidden files, folders, and drives” option
6.2.2 Download the certificate.
- Connect your Windows workstation to the mobile network.
- Go to the certificate server: http://43.16.16.37:8080/ejbca/ and click on Create Keystore
- In the authentication screen, enter you username and password.
- Click on the OK button to download the certificate on your PC. DO NOT install it in your browser!
6.2.3 Certificate installation
Once you have downloaded the certificate file (.p12) or copied the certificate file on your Windows workstation and double click on it. The following screen appears.
Enter the certificate password provided by Astrid and press “Next” Then select the storing place for the certificate by clicking on the “Browse” button:
Validate with “Next”
The certificate import is now done :
6.2.4 Installing the certificate on machine level.
- go to Run and type mmc and run the program.
Select Computer account and click on the Next button.
- Select Local computer and click on the Finish button.
- Close the “Add standalone snap-ins:” window by clicking on “Finnish”
.
- Select the Personal Certificates, go to All tasks and select Import…
- Follow the wizard and import the .P12 certificate ( The one that was downloaded in chapter 6.2.3)
6.2.5 Setup the connection
On your windows screen click on “Start” and select and launch the “Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client”
