v2.0.1 Release Notes for Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager

Release Notes | Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager | v2.0.1

Use these Release Notes to learn about Forcepoint™ Security Appliance Manager (FSAM) in version 2.0.1.

For more information about this release, see the
Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager User Guide.

For deployment and installation information, see the
Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager Installation Guide.

Contents

New in FSAM v2.0.1

Upgrading to FSAM v2.0.1

Benefits

Hotfix requirements

Resolved and known issues for v2.0.1 Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager

New in FSAM v2.0.1

Release Notes | Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager | v2.0.1

Resolved issues

Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager version 2.0.1 provides the resolution for several issues to reduce vulnerabilities and enhance the user experience.

Upgrading to FSAM v2.0.1

Release Notes | Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager | v2.0.1

To upgrade to FSAM v2.0.1, simply reinstall the FSAM using the installer tool. See the Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager Installation Guide.

Upgrades from v2.0.0 to 2.0.1 can be done through the FSAM itself. See the Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager User Guide for more information.

Benefits

Release Notes | Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager | v2.0.1

Benefits of the Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager include:

Centralized management for both physical and virtual appliances for Web and Email Security. This is particularly useful for those planning to move to the Cloud, allowing them to replace aging appliances with virtual appliances as an interim solution so they can maximize the return on their total appliance investment without sacrificing visibility or control.

No need for additional investments because it resides in the same server as the Forcepoint Security Manager.

Powerful and secure remote access by IT personnel from anywhere at any time: based on pure HTML5 with SSL support and decrypted authentication, it supports the full range of popular web browsers.

Parity features for long-term TRITON customers.

Hotfix requirements

Release Notes | Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager | v2.0.1


	Note Before installing a hotfix or using the bulk hotfix feature, verify that the hotfixes are required for the particular issue you are experiencing or for your organization's security position.

To download a hotfix:

On the Forcepoint home page (www.forcepoint.com), log on to My Account.

Click Downloads. On the My Downloads page, click All Downloads.

Appliance hotfixes are available in the V Series, X Series, and Virtual Appliance sections.

See the hotfix ReadMe files for more information.

v8.3 appliances

For version 8.3.x appliances, the Security Appliance Manager requires Appliance-Hotfix-App-8.3.0-018.rpm to be installed in the target V Series, X Series, and Virtual appliances.


	Note Hotfix APP-8.3.0-018 requires the installation of hotfix APP-8.3.0-009

Note

Hotfix APP-8.3.0-009 requires the installation of all dependencies:

It is not necessary to reboot the appliance after each dependency. Reboot the appliance after installing hotfix APP-8.3.0-018.

v8.4 appliances

For version 8.4.x appliances, the Security Appliance Manager requires Appliance-Hotfix-App-8.4.0-004.rpm to be installed in the target V Series, X Series, and Virtual appliances.

Resolved and known issues for v2.0.1 Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager

Release Notes | Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager | v2.0.1

A list of known issues in this release is available to Forcepoint customers.