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Enable/Disable Cisco AnyConnect Socket Filter Extension on MacOS
#!/bin/sh
echo Disabling vpnagentd...
sudo launchctl disable system/com.cisco.anyconnect.vpnagentd
echo Tearing down vpnagentd...
sudo launchctl bootout system /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.cisco.anyconnect.vpnagentd.plist
echo Deactivating Cisco AnyConnect Socket Filter Extension...
/Applications/Cisco/Cisco\ AnyConnect\ Socket\ Filter.app/Contents/MacOS/Cisco\ AnyConnect\ Socket\ Filter -deactivateExt
#!/bin/sh
echo Enabling vpnagentd...
sudo launchctl enable system/com.cisco.anyconnect.vpnagentd
echo Bootstrapping vpnagentd...
sudo launchctl bootstrap system /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.cisco.anyconnect.vpnagentd.plist
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It works! Thank you!

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jasmas commented Jul 5, 2024

Glad everyone is still enjoying this. I wrote it quite a while ago and unfortunately am no longer as embedded in the Cisco ecosystem.
If it deserves a proper repo and anyone is interested in submitting pull requests, let me know.

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jasmas commented Jul 5, 2024

I actually quit using command line and had a BitBar script I was using on the Mac to enable and disable it visually from the menu bar.

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