How to Customize Secure Client GUI Text and Messages

Step 1

Get the base template or translation file either from the Secure Client package or from Cisco.com. For example, AnyConnect.po.

Step 2

Use a text editor to add the translations or customize the labels or messages.

Step 3

Update the msgstr string corresponding to each msgid.

Step 4

Save the file.

Step 5

Create a new Secure Client Customization object.

1. Choose Objects > Object Management > VPN > Secure Client Customization.

2. Click Add Secure Client Customization.

3. Enter the name and description for the customization.

4. From the Customization Type drop-down list, choose GUI Text and Messages.

5. From the Language drop-down list, choose a language for which you are adding the translation.

6. Click Browse and select the translation file. The supported file extensions are .po, .mo, and .txt.

Step 6

Add the customization to the remote access VPN policy.

1. Choose Devices > Remote Access.

2. Click the edit icon of the remote access VPN policy.

3. Click Advanced > Secure Client Customizations > Localization.

4. Click + to select the translation file.

5. Click Add.

6. Click OK.

Step 7

Click Save.

Step 8

Choose Deploy > Deployment and deploy the policy to assigned devices. The changes are not active until you deploy them.