Secure Web Gateway 11.2.8 Release Notes
New Features in the 11.2 Release
This release provides the following new features. For resolved issues in this release and the update releases, see further below.
NOTE: Secure Web Gateway 11.2 is provided as a main release.
For information about how to install this release, see the Upgrading to a New Version - Controlled Release. If you are installing the Secure Web Gateway appliance software for the first time, see Installing Secure Web Gateway for the First Time.
New Properties for Web Policy Rules
When configuring rules for your web policy, you can use these new items:
- A new property to expose encrypted archive directory listings.
- A new property to store the rule and rule set names or IDs that were processed at the end of the request and response filtering cycles.
GTI Data Included in Feedback File
Data that is collected by the GTI diagnosis script of the operating system is included in the output feedback file.
Support for Rolling TCPdump collection
Support for rolling TCPdump collection option is now available in the UI. For more details, see Create a packet tracing file. For more details on Performing Packet Tracing in Secure Web Gateway, see Performing Packet Tracing in Secure Web Gateway SWG
More Flexibility for HTTP Proxy Port Configuration
When configuring an HTTP Proxy Port, you can disable the Enable FTP over HTTP option. The option is enabled by default.
SSL Tap Configuration Enhanced
The following enhancements have been added to SSL Tap configuration:
- The destination port number is not overwritten by default when tapped packets are created.
- The destination MAC address can be customized when tapped packets are broadcast.
- SSL tapping now supports HTTP2 on Secure Web Gateway.
Detection of Excel 4 Macros Added
Excel 4 macros are now detected in media type filtering.
IP Spoofing Supported for HTTP(S) in Proxy Configuration
IP spoofing is supported for HTTP(S) when setting up proxies in Explicit Proxy or L2 Transparent mode.
Known Issues and Workaround
For a list of issues that are currently known, see SWG 11.x.x Known Issues and Workaround
Resolved issues in update 11.2.8
This release resolves known issues.
NOTE: Secure Web Gateway 11.2.8 is provided as a main release.
For information about how to upgrade to this release, see Upgrading to a new version – Main Release.
JIRA issue numbers are provided in the reference columns
Note: SWG Release version 11.2.7 was rolled back due to an identified performance Issue. Therefore, the List of Issues fixed in the aforementioned Version is available as resolved in the Current Release Version.