Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S380 Release Notes
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Release Notes for Cisco AsyncOS 8.0.5 for Web
Upgrading AsyncOS for Web
Configuration Files
When you upgrade AsyncOS for Web from the web interface or Command Line Interface (CLI), the
configuration is saved to file in the /configuration/upgrade directory. You can access the upgrade
directory using an FTP client. Each configuration file name is appended with the version number, and
passwords in the configuration file are masked so they are not human readable.
configuration is saved to file in the /configuration/upgrade directory. You can access the upgrade
directory using an FTP client. Each configuration file name is appended with the version number, and
passwords in the configuration file are masked so they are not human readable.
Cisco does not generally support the backward compatibility of configuration files with previous major
releases. Minor release support is provided. Configuration files from previous versions may work with
later releases; however, they may require modification to load. Check with Cisco Customer Support if
you have any questions about configuration file support.
releases. Minor release support is provided. Configuration files from previous versions may work with
later releases; however, they may require modification to load. Check with Cisco Customer Support if
you have any questions about configuration file support.
Post-Upgrade Reboot
You must reboot the Web Security appliance after you upgrade AsyncOS for Web.
Upgrading AsyncOS for Web
Before You Begin
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Perform preupgrade requirements, including updating the RAID controller firmware.
Step 1
On the System Administration > Configuration File page, save the XML configuration file off the Web
Security appliance.
Security appliance.
Step 2
On the System Administration > System Upgrade page, click Available Upgrades.
The page refreshes with a list of available AsyncOS for Web upgrade versions.
Step 3
Click Begin Upgrade to start the upgrade process. Answer the questions as they appear.
Step 4
When the upgrade is complete, click Reboot Now to reboot the Web Security appliance.
Note
To verify the browser loads the new online help content in the upgraded version of AsyncOS, you must
exit the browser and then open it before viewing the online help. This clears the browser cache of any
outdated content.
exit the browser and then open it before viewing the online help. This clears the browser cache of any
outdated content.
New features are typically not enabled by default.
Documentation Updates
The following information supplements information in the Online Help and/or User Guide for this
release.
release.