Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S680
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Release Notes for AsyncOS 9.0.x for Cisco Web Security Appliances
Installation and Upgrade Notes
Special Characters Allowed in Active Directory User Names
Prior to AsyncOS 9.0, attempts to join an Active Directory domain with a user name that included special
characters would produce an error. Now the following special characters can be used in domain user
names:
characters would produce an error. Now the following special characters can be used in domain user
names:
` ~ ( ) { } ! # ^ _ $ &
(however, note that
%
is not yet supported).
Limit on Number of Concurrent Sessions
Beginning in AsyncOS 8.5, individual users are limited to a maximum of 10 concurrent sessions; this
total includes both CLI and Web interface sessions.
total includes both CLI and Web interface sessions.
List of Available Upgrades
Beginning in AsyncOS 8.5, all available releases appear in the list of available upgrades, including
releases that would previously have been provisioned only to a limited number of customers as a limited
release.
releases that would previously have been provisioned only to a limited number of customers as a limited
release.
Each release in the list is identified by the release type (ED - Early Deployment, GD - General
Deployment, MD - Maintenance Deployment, etc.) For an explanation of these terms, see
Deployment, MD - Maintenance Deployment, etc.) For an explanation of these terms, see
.
Support Requests Require CCO ID and Support Contract
Beginning in AsyncOS 8.5, in order to open a support request from the appliance, you must enter a CCO
ID and a support contract ID.
ID and a support contract ID.
New Certificate Management Page
Beginning in AsyncOS 8.5, certificate management functionality has been moved from the Security
Services > HTTPS Proxy page to a new, stand-alone page: Network > Certificate Management.
Services > HTTPS Proxy page to a new, stand-alone page: Network > Certificate Management.
Exporting Web Tracking Data
Previously, when exporting web tracking data as CSV, the data was sorted by timestamp. Beginning in
AsyncOS 8.5, this data is not sorted.
AsyncOS 8.5, this data is not sorted.
SNMP Monitoring
Beginning in AsyncOS 8.5, the following functionality is different from previous implementations:
Message authentication and encryption are mandatory when enabling SNMPv3. Passwords for
authentication and encryption should be different. The encryption algorithm can be AES (recommended)
or DES. The authentication algorithm can be SHA-1 (recommended) or MD5.
authentication and encryption should be different. The encryption algorithm can be AES (recommended)
or DES. The authentication algorithm can be SHA-1 (recommended) or MD5.
X-Authenticated-Groups Header Format
Beginning in AsyncOS 8.5, if LDAP authentication and External Data Loss Prevention are configured
on the appliance, AsyncOS sends the X-Authenticated-Groups header in this format:
on the appliance, AsyncOS sends the X-Authenticated-Groups header in this format:
LDAP://(LDAP server name)/(groupname).