Support for Windows 98, ME, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Linux (Intel), Solaris (UltraSparc 32 and 64-bit) and Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar)
Automatic software updates (Windows 2000 & XP) makes deploying new client versions hassle free
VPN Virtual Interface Adapter present on Windows 2000 and XP
Application Programming Interface (API) allows you to control operation of the VPN client from another application
System coexistence with Microsoft L2TP/IPsec client
MSI (Windows Installer) package available for NT, 2000, and XP
Intelligent peer availability detection (DPD)
Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol (SCEP)
Data compression (LZS)
Command-line options for connecting, disconnecting, and connection status
Configuration file with option locking
Support for Microsoft network login (all platforms)
Domain Name System (DNS) including DDNS/DHCP computer name population, Split DNS
Windows Internet Name Service (WINS), and IP address assignment
Load balancing and backup server support
Centrally controlled policies (including backup server list)
Integrated personal firewall (stateful firewall): Zone Labs technology-Windows only
Personal firewall enforcement: Cisco Security Agent, Sygate, Zone Alarm-Windows only
Integration with the iPass remote access client software, including: one-click (single sign-on), VPN auto-teardown, and Windows pre-login support-Windows only.
Client connection auto initiation for wireless LAN environments
Platform Support
Multi-platform
License Information
License Type
Media Only
Miscellaneous
Compatibility
Cisco VPN 3000 Series Concentrator Software Version 3.0 and later
Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(8)T and later
Cisco PIX Security Appliance Software Version 6.0 and later