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C H A P T E R 26 VPN Client • VPN Client Overview, on page 281 • VPN Client Configuration Task Flow, on page 281 VPN Client Overview The Cisco VPN Client for Cisco Unified IP Phone creates a secure VPN connection for employees who telecommute. All settings of the Cisco VPN Client are configured through Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration. After the phone is configured within the Enterprise, the users can plug it into their broadband router for instant connectivity. The VPN menu and its options are not available in the U.S. export unrestricted version of Unified Communications Manager. Note VPN Client Configuration Task Flow Pre-provision the phone and establish the initial connection inside the corporate network to retrieve the phone configuration. You can make subsequent connections using VPN, as the configuration is already retrieved on the phone. Procedure Purpose Command or Action Complete Cisco IOS prerequisites. Perform this action if you want to configure Cisco IOS VPN. Complete Cisco IOS Prerequisites, on page 282 Step 1 Configure Cisco IOS for VPN client on an IP Phone. Perform this action if you want to configure Cisco IOS VPN. Configure Cisco IOS SSL VPN to Support IP Phones , on page 283 Step 2 Complete ASA prerequisites for AnyConnect. Perform this action if you want to configure ASA VPN. Complete ASA Prerequisites for AnyConnect, on page 284 Step 3 Security Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Release 15 and SUs 281