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v8.1 Release Notes for On-Premises TRITON AP-EMAIL
v8.1 Release Notes for On-Premises TRITON AP-EMAIL
Topic 70166 | Release Notes | TRITON AP-EMAIL | Version 8.1 | Updated: 12-Oct-2015
Applies To:
TRITON AP-EMAIL v8.1
Websense® TRITON® AP-EMAIL version 8.1 is a feature and correction release that includes email protection improvements and fixes, some requested by our customers. See Important updates for a list of vulnerability fixes included in this version.
Part of the TRITON APX security solutions, TRITON AP-EMAIL is a Websense on-premises, V-Series appliance-based system that prevents malicious email threats from entering an organization's network, and protects sensitive data from unauthorized email transmission.
 
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Important 
Some older V10000 and V5000 appliances are not supported with version 8.0.0 and higher. See V-Series appliances supported with version 8.0 for details.
You can also deploy TRITON AP-EMAIL on a virtual appliance. Download the image file (WebsenseEmail81Setup_VA.ova) from the MyWebsense downloads page. See the virtual appliance Quick Start Guide for deployment information.
In addition, TRITON AP-EMAIL can be deployed on a Websense X-Series modular chassis blade server, part of a high-performance network security system. This support has the benefit of making on-premises email protection available on a platform that is scalable for large enterprise organizations. See the following resources for information about X-Series appliance deployment:
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X-Series Appliance Getting Started Guide
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X-Series Appliance Command Line Interface Guide
Use these Release Notes to find information about version 8.1 TRITON AP-EMAIL. Version 8.1 Release Notes are also available for the following Websense products:
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TRITON Manager
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Websense Web Protection Solutions (including Content Gateway)
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Websense Data Protection Solutions
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V-Series Appliance
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X-Series Appliance
See the Administrator Help for details about on-premises TRITON AP-EMAIL operations.
If you are installing this on-premises email protection solution for the first time, see Installing Websense Appliance-Based Solutions.
If you are upgrading from a previous email protection system version, see Upgrading Email Protection Solutions.
Important updates
Logjam vulnerability
A man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack could result in a TLS connection downgrade to a vulnerable encryption level. Click here for more information.
Third-party library upgrades
Samba and bind libraries were upgraded to enhance network security.
Various upgrades for Windows and Linux functions
Several Windows and Linux code updates were implemented to improve system security, including vulnerabilities caused by buffer overflows and command injections.
Virtual appliance credentials
The initial username and password for the TRITON AP-EMAIL virtual appliance have been changed as of version 8.0.1, as part of a security update that removed ssh root access to the appliance. Use the following username and password for initial logon:
email_va
email_va#123
See the virtual appliance Quick Start Guide for more deployment information.
Contents
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New in version 8.1
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Installation and upgrade
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Resolved and known issues

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