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Uninstalling Cisco VPN

  1. First, run the Cisco Secure Client application

To obtain the UCI cisco secure client, go to

 oit.uci.edu/vpn

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2. Once you download cisco secure client, run the "un-install cisco secure client"

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3. Open up the terminal program on your mac.  You can search and find the "terminal" by click on the magnifying glass on the top right of your screen.

Then run these commands in Terminal to completely remove all remaining Cisco Secure Client files:

sudo rm -rf /Library/Application Support/Cisco
sudo rm -rf /opt/cisco*
sudo rm -rf /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.cisco*

4. Restart your computer

5. Install the Cisco Secure client and follow OIT's instructions

https://uci.service-now.com/sp?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0010200

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