Client Cisco Vpn Windows 10

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Re: Windows 10 version 1903 Client VPN issue @tantony You're welcome. I call both the system tray way and the VPN Settings way 'the Win10 overlay', since it's just rasphone in the end. Double click on DisplayName and remove everything to the left of «Cisco Systems VPN», so it’s only «Cisco Systems VPN Adapter for 64-bit Windows»: With this last step we are finished and can run the VPN client and connect without any issues. Cisco VPN Client, Free Download by Cisco Systems, Inc. The Shrew Soft VPN Client for Windows is an IPsec Remote Access VPN Client.

Learning has never been so easy!

Cisco Meraki uses the integrated Windows client for VPN connection (no Cisco client at this time).

To be able to connect with simple AD user account credentials, along with a simple pre-shared key, the steps are very simple.

9 Steps total

Client Cisco Vpn Windows 10

Step 1: Get started

Click on Start and type in VPN, click on Change Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Step 2: Add connection

Click on Add a VPN connection

Step 3: Configure Windows connection

Pick VPN provider as Windows
Name the connection
Put in server name or IP
Switch VPN type to L2TP/IPsec with pre-shared key
Switch Type of sign in to User name and password
Enter the username and password if you want to save it, or leave blank and user will have to enter it on connection
Hit Save

Step 4: Edit settings

Once you hit Save, it will bring you back to the connection page
Click on Change Adapter Options

Step 5: Configure adapter

In the adapter window, click on the adapter with the name you created in the VPN window
Click on Change settings of this connection

Step 6: Step 6

Click on Security tab
Make sure Type of VPN is still Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol with IPsec
Set Data encryption to Require encryption (disconnect if server declines)
Set Allow these protocols
Check Unencrypted password (PAP) - will still be, so don't worry
Click Advanced settings

Step 7: Add key

Client Cisco Vpn Windows 10

In the Advanced settings, click on Use preshared key
Type in the key you want to use
Hit OK to go back to the adapter settings
Click OK to close the adapter settings and save.
Close all other windows at this point.

Step 8: Connect

Connect ...
Click on the network icon in the system tray
Click on the VPN network connection name
Click on Connect

Step 9: Verify and disconnect

Verify you are connected
Click on the network system tray icon again if the window closed or minimized
You should now see the VPN network name listed and Connected underneath it
(If you are done with your connection, click on it and click Disconnect)

Now and then Windows Updates breaks the encryption settings by changing from PAP to MS-CHAP. If users could connect before, but suddenly can't while others can, revisit Step# 6 and verify PAP is turned on, not MS-CHAP. Save and all set!

8 Comments

  • Chipotle
    BMG_Zone Jun 20, 2018 at 12:42pm

    I have a customer who is stating:

    We've run into a weird problem where the built in Windows 10 vpn gets its settings changed whenever the wifi network changes. We have consultants who travel to various client sites and every time they try to connect to our vpn server they have to fix their vpn settings. The company we had hired to set up our vpn server said they can't help us with this, probably because it's a Windows issue

    Any Ideas?

  • Habanero
    KrasimirPetrov_ Oct 31, 2018 at 02:46am

    Good read. Thank you very much for sharing.
    Excellent tutorial

  • Sonora
    LRSpartan Jan 8, 2019 at 04:49pm

    We have been trying to overcome the same problems with MX64 and making an outbound rule entry in Windows Defender Firewall is what helped us. We had performed all the other instructions Meraki and MSFT had provided including the regedit (asumeUDPEncap...).

    We created a UDP port rule for 500, 4500 and scoped it to our vpn IP address. Finally works.

    I hope this helps.

  • Pimiento
    ericguth2 Jan 28, 2020 at 09:00am

    LRSpartan - are you saying that you port forward UDP 500 and 4500 to your VPN range 192.168.XXX.00/24?

  • Poblano
    AaronTheYoung Feb 3, 2020 at 08:15pm

    We are constantly plagued by our VPN connection losing its settings as well. I'm not sure if this it relates to change in WiFi, but the people that it occurs with do seem to be people that change WiFi often. Others who are using it from one network at home seem to not have the issue.

    In any case, I am constantly connecting to users who are remote and fixing their settings. Either resetting their Username and Password settings or fixing the PAP/CHAP protocol settings.

    Is there a way to use the Powershell command ADDVPNConnection to create a script that would re-create the settings in one fell swoop?

    Any help would be appreciated.

  • Datil
    troberts2 Mar 4, 2020 at 08:22pm

    We have seen those same settings and we hear there may be a Meraki VPN Client or Cisco AnyConnect Client that is Meraki compatible in the near future, but that has also been ongoing for like 3 to 4yrs now. Once it comes out, should be a moot point on Microsponge changing your settings. I have seen the same issue though, seems to be mostly tied to Microsoft and the firewall flipping the network to public and effectively blocks like everything so you can't connect. Only way we have gotten it to work is when on that network, switch it from Public to Private, reboot the machine and possibly also the network router you are using and then it works, and yes you are sharing when connected initially to that network, but once on the VPN, tunneled into your network and secure again. Fingers X'd on the client coming out vs WinDoze client.

  • Pimiento
    spicehead-hu3x0 Apr 14, 2020 at 06:09pm

    The Dreytek VPN client works for the meraki, I hope Cisco comes out with their own soon.

  • Jalapeno
    branchms Jan 21, 2021 at 10:04pm

    I'm having nothing but trouble getting this to connect.
    Using windows 10 and Meraki MX64.

    Can you suggest a resolution?

Troubleshooting

In this article, we will see how to install Cisco VPN client on Windows 10 Operating System and fix the issue that it cannot establish remote VPN connection.

  • There are two problems actually occur about Cisco VPN client on Windows 10. The first problem is Cisco VPN client software is not able to to install on Windows 10 Operating System. Normally, we get the error message of “Error 27850. Unable to manager networking component. Operating system corruption may be preventing installation” at almost the final step of the installation process.


  • The second problem occur accordingly after the installation is successfully done and we try to connect Cisco VPN client. The error message is “Secure VPN Connection terminated locally by the Cleint. Reason 442: Failed to enable Virtual Adapter error”.
  • Cisco VPN client software is somehow missing something to be able to work on Window10 OS. Luckily, that missing thing is available in SonicWALL Global VPN Client software. So, to fix the issue, we need to install SonicWALL Global VPN Client software first and install Cisco VPN client just after that. Here is the link to download SonicWALL Global VPN. http://help.mysonicwall.com/Applications/vpnclient.
  • After successfully install Cisco VPN client, we can remove SonicWALL Global VPN Client software in order to save system resources and prevent it from running further.
  • When trying to establish remove VPN connection to VPN gateway in Windows 10 OS with Cisco VPN client, an error occur as in the problem description section above. To fix this issue, follow the following steps.

Step1: Open Windows Registry Editor by typing regedit in the run.

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Step2: After that, browse in the Registry Key to the following path.

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Step3: On DisplayName right-click and choose Modify.

– For Windows 10 32bit: modify the value data from “@oem8.inf,%CVirtA_Desc%;Cisco Systems VPN Adapter” to “Cisco Systems VPN Adapter”.

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– For Windows 10 64bit: modify the value data from “@oem8.inf,%CVirtA_Desc%;Cisco Systems VPN Adapter for 64-bit Windows” to “Cisco Systems VPN Adapter for 64-bit Windows”. For our case is Windows 10 64bit OS.

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Step4: Try to establish remote VPN connection with Cisco VPN client again. The connection should work as the following.

Test ping to any IP in the remote LAN to make sure the Cisco VPN client is really working properly.


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