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openconnect mit Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, pacman, zypper, scoop installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für openconnect in AI-Agent-Workflows.

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install openconnect

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install openconnect

MacPorts ports tree · net/openconnect/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add openconnect

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · openconnect · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install openconnect

Debian stable package indexes · openconnect · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install openconnect

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · openconnect · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S openconnect

Arch Linux sync databases · openconnect · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install openconnect

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · openconnect · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Windows

Scoopverifiziert · 92%
scoop install main/openconnect

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/openconnect.json · Quelle: api.github.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Open client for Cisco AnyConnect VPN

Befehle und Aliase

  • openconnect

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

OpenConnect is a free, LGPL-licensed SSL VPN client that began as an open replacement for Cisco AnyConnect on Linux and grew into a multi-protocol VPN client. It supports Cisco AnyConnect, Juniper/Network Connect, Pulse/Ivanti, Palo Alto GlobalProtect, F5 BIG-IP, Fortinet FortiGate, and Array Networks SSL VPN protocols through one command-line tool and library.

Projektgeschichte

The official project page says OpenConnect development started after testing Cisco's AnyConnect Linux client exposed practical gaps: smartcard and certificate handling limitations, i386-only Linux support, poor NetworkManager integration, and weak Linux distribution packaging. The project therefore began as a compatibility client but with Unix packaging and desktop integration as first-class concerns.

OpenConnect's changelog shows the project expanding from a Cisco-focused client into a compatibility layer for several enterprise VPN products. Juniper support appeared experimentally in the 7.x era, the `--protocol` option was added in 7.07, and later 8.x releases added GlobalProtect, F5, Fortinet, and Array protocol work alongside Windows, Android, SSO, token, and TPM improvements.

Adoptionsgeschichte

OpenConnect was adopted by package managers and front ends because it solved a common enterprise access problem without requiring Cisco's proprietary client on every platform. Its documentation links to Linux, BSD, macOS, Windows, and Android paths, and it is packaged by Homebrew, Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, openSUSE, Alpine, MacPorts, Scoop, and other systems.

The companion `ocserv` server implements an improved version of the AnyConnect protocol, which made the OpenConnect ecosystem useful for both client compatibility and open deployments. NetworkManager integration and libopenconnect API work made it easier for desktop tools and distribution front ends to use the same underlying client.

Wie es verwendet wird

Users run `openconnect` against a VPN gateway, optionally selecting a protocol with `--protocol`. Authentication is handled through forms, certificates, smartcards, token modes, external browser/SSO flows, or protocol-specific mechanisms; after authentication, the client configures a tunnel and routes traffic through TLS, DTLS, ESP, or protocol-specific transports where supported.

Administrators and package maintainers care about OpenConnect because VPN servers are often controlled by employers or institutions, while clients must be installable and automatable on developer laptops, servers, routers, and CI-like environments. The command-line client plus `libopenconnect` gives both scriptable and GUI front ends a shared implementation.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

OpenConnect is significant because it sits at the intersection of cryptography libraries, OS tunnel interfaces, corporate authentication flows, and distro packaging. Formula and package updates can affect TLS behavior, SSO compatibility, token handling, platform tunnel drivers, and interoperability with appliance firmware that changes outside the open-source project.

Zeitleiste

  • 2009: Public histories identify the first OpenConnect release era and its original Cisco AnyConnect replacement role.
  • 2015: Version 7.05 added preliminary Juniper SSL VPN support.
  • 2016: Version 7.07 added the `--protocol` option, formalizing multi-protocol selection.
  • 2022: Version 8.20 added F5, Fortinet, and Array protocol work and broadened Windows/tunnel-driver support.
  • 2026: Version 9.20 and 9.21 changelog entries show continuing maintenance for Pulse, GlobalProtect, Cisco TLS 1.3 behavior, token handling, TPM auth, and safety fixes.

Related projects

  • OpenConnect is related to Cisco AnyConnect/Secure Client, NetworkManager-openconnect, vpnc-scripts, ocserv, GnuTLS, OpenSSL, Wintun, and the VPN appliances whose protocols it interoperates with.

Sicherheitslage

Noch keine Protected-Tool-Abdeckung gefunden

Für openconnect wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.

Installationsverhalten

  • In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
  • Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
  • Installiert mit 6 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
  • Build-Metadaten listen 2 Build-Abhängigkeiten.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
openconnectcliglobales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-10
Manager-Version9.21
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-18
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:openconnect
Version9.21
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/openconnect
Homepagehttps://www.infradead.org/openconnect/
Repositoryhttps://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/openconnect.git
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://www.infradead.org/openconnect
LizenzLGPL-2.1-only
Quellarchivhttps://www.infradead.org/openconnect/download/openconnect-9.21.tar.gz
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-06-18T14:09:02Z
Pulseupdated
Abhängigkeitengettext, gmp, gnutls, nettle, p11-kit, stoken
Build-Abhängigkeitengettext, pkgconf
Von macOS bereitgestellte Bibliothekenlibxml2
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert
EinschränkungenA `vpnc-script` has been installed at $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/vpnc/vpnc-script. If you applied any local changes then newer versions will be available at $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/vpnc/vpnc-script.default

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Nameopenconnect
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

libopenconnect-dev 9.12-3+deb13u2

open client for various network vendors SSL VPNs - development files

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apt install libopenconnect-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • 10 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libopenconnect-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

libopenconnect5 9.12-3+deb13u2

open client for various network vendors SSL VPNs - shared library

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apt install libopenconnect5
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • 17 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libopenconnect5 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

openconnect 9.12-3+deb13u2

open client for various network vendors SSL VPNs

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apt install openconnect
  • Section: net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 6 Abhängigkeiten
  • 6 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: openconnect from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Ubuntu apt95%

libopenconnect-dev 9.12-1build5

open client for various network vendors SSL VPNs - development files

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apt install libopenconnect-dev
  • Section: universe/libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • 10 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libopenconnect-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

libopenconnect5 9.12-1build5

open client for various network vendors SSL VPNs - shared library

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apt install libopenconnect5
  • Section: universe/libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • 17 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libopenconnect5 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

openconnect 9.12-1build5

open client for various network vendors SSL VPNs

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apt install openconnect
  • Section: universe/net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 6 Abhängigkeiten
  • 6 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: openconnect from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

openconnect 9.12-r2

Open client for Cisco AnyConnect VPN

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apk add openconnect
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: openconnect from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

openconnect-bash-completion 9.12-r2

Bash completions for openconnect

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apk add openconnect-bash-completion
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: openconnect-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

openconnect-dev 9.12-r2

Open client for Cisco AnyConnect VPN (development files)

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apk add openconnect-dev
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: openconnect-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

openconnect-doc 9.12-r2

Open client for Cisco AnyConnect VPN (documentation)

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apk add openconnect-doc
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: openconnect-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

openconnect-openrc 9.12-r2

Open client for Cisco AnyConnect VPN (OpenRC init scripts)

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo apk add openconnect-openrc
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: openconnect-openrc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

openconnect 9.12-11.fc45

Open multi-protocol SSL VPN client

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo dnf install openconnect
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • 27 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: openconnect from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

openconnect-devel 9.12-11.fc45

Development package for OpenConnect VPN authentication tools

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo dnf install openconnect-devel
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: openconnect-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

openconnect 1:9.12-5

Open client for Cisco AnyConnect VPN

https://www.infradead.org/openconnect/

sudo pacman -S openconnect
  • License: LGPL2.1
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 23 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: openconnect from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

libopenconnect5 9.12-3.6

Libraries for openconnect

http://www.infradead.org/openconnect.html

sudo zypper install libopenconnect5
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: System/Libraries
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • 15 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libopenconnect5 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

openconnect 9.12-3.6

Client for Cisco AnyConnect VPN

http://www.infradead.org/openconnect.html

sudo zypper install openconnect
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Productivity/Networking/Security
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: openconnect
  • 8 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Openconnect
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: openconnect from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

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  • package relationship graph
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