Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S660
What’s New in Cisco IronPort AsyncOS 7.0 for Web
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Release Notes for Cisco IronPort AsyncOS 7.0.1 for Web
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New Feature:
WBRS Threat
Details
WBRS Threat
Details
AsyncOS for Web 7.0 now provides additional details on the threat which caused a
site to have a low reputation. This information is included in end-user notification
pages when a user is blocked due to low reputation, as well as the access logs. There
is also a new report which displays information on how many transactions have
been blocked due to each threat type.
site to have a low reputation. This information is included in end-user notification
pages when a user is blocked due to low reputation, as well as the access logs. There
is also a new report which displays information on how many transactions have
been blocked due to each threat type.
New Feature:
What’s New In
This Release
What’s New In
This Release
AsyncOS for Web 7.0 now provides a way to easily view which features are new or
enhanced in the current version of AsyncOS. To do this, choose New in this Release
from the Support and Help menu.
enhanced in the current version of AsyncOS. To do this, choose New in this Release
from the Support and Help menu.
Enhancements
Enhanced: Per
Identity
Authentication
Settings
Identity
Authentication
Settings
AsyncOS for Web 7.0 now allows you to define authentication surrogate type
settings (either cookie or IP address) per Identity instead of globally for all
Identities.
settings (either cookie or IP address) per Identity instead of globally for all
Identities.
You might want to define different surrogate types for different Identities if you
want to use IP addresses for almost all users, but use cookie surrogates on systems
like kiosks which are shared among many users.
want to use IP addresses for almost all users, but use cookie surrogates on systems
like kiosks which are shared among many users.
For more information, see the “Creating Identities” section in the “Identities”
chapter of the Cisco IronPort AsyncOS for Web User Guide. You can view this
chapter in the PDF or the online help.
chapter of the Cisco IronPort AsyncOS for Web User Guide. You can view this
chapter in the PDF or the online help.
Enhanced: PAC
File Hosting
File Hosting
Effective in AsyncOS for Web 7.0, you can use any port to serve PAC files stored
on the Web Security appliance. In previous versions, you could only specify ports
for serving PAC files that were not listed as an HTTP port to proxy on the Security
Services > Proxy Settings page.
on the Web Security appliance. In previous versions, you could only specify ports
for serving PAC files that were not listed as an HTTP port to proxy on the Security
Services > Proxy Settings page.
However, for PAC files to be served through HTTP proxy ports, such as port 80, you
must explicitly configure the hostnames that should serve PAC files and choose a
default PAC file for each hostname. Do this when you upload the PAC file to the
Web Security appliance using the Security Services > Proxy Auto-Configuration
File Hosting page.
must explicitly configure the hostnames that should serve PAC files and choose a
default PAC file for each hostname. Do this when you upload the PAC file to the
Web Security appliance using the Security Services > Proxy Auto-Configuration
File Hosting page.
For more information, see the “Adding PAC Files to the Web Security Appliance”
section in the “Web Proxy Services” chapter of the Cisco IronPort AsyncOS for Web
User Guide. You can view this chapter in the PDF or the online help.
section in the “Web Proxy Services” chapter of the Cisco IronPort AsyncOS for Web
User Guide. You can view this chapter in the PDF or the online help.
Table 1
New Features for AsyncOS 7.0 for Web (continued)
Feature
Description