This blog post will list the main changes in our product documentation and knowledge base.
Table of Contents
Sophos Firewall
Updated
- Combine Live connections (IPv4) and Live connections IPv6 pages into one
- Consolidated traffic shaping overview and updated how-to articles
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/SystemServices/TrafficShaping
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/SystemServices/TrafficShaping/TrafficShapingLimitBandwidth/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/SystemServices/TrafficShaping/TrafficShapingGuaranteeBandwidth/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/SystemServices/TrafficShaping/TrafficShapingLimitBandwidthWeb/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/SystemServices/TrafficShaping
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/SystemServices/TrafficShaping/TrafficShapingLimitBandwidth/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/SystemServices/TrafficShaping/TrafficShapingGuaranteeBandwidth/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/SystemServices/TrafficShaping/TrafficShapingLimitBandwidthWeb/
- Types of access points with links to specifications, compatibility, and retirement
- Clarified VPN settings and how-to articles for site-to-site IPsec and remote access SSL VPN
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/VPN/VPNSettings/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/VPN/SiteToSiteVPN/VPNIPsecConnectionAdd
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/VPN/RemoteAccessVPN/VPNRemoteAccessSSLVPNSophosConnectClient/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/VPN/SiteToSiteVPN/VPNCreateSiteToSiteIPsecVPN/#head-and-branch-office-configuration
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/VPN/VPNSettings/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/VPN/SiteToSiteVPN/VPNIPsecConnectionAdd
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/VPN/RemoteAccessVPN/VPNRemoteAccessSSLVPNSophosConnectClient/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/VPN/SiteToSiteVPN/VPNCreateSiteToSiteIPsecVPN/#head-and-branch-office-configuration
- Added user portal pages for configuring IPsec remote access. Updated the endpoint compatibility list for the Sophos Connect client
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/UserPortalHelp/VPN/SSLVPNRemoteAccessSophosConnectClient/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/VPN/RemoteAccessVPN/VPNSophosConnectClient/#sophos-connect-client-compatibility-with-platforms
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/UserPortalHelp/VPN/SSLVPNRemoteAccessSophosConnectClient/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/VPN/RemoteAccessVPN/VPNSophosConnectClient/#sophos-connect-client-compatibility-with-platforms
- XG 86 and 86w and XGS 87 and 87w don't support on-appliance reporting
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/Reports/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.0/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/Reports/
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/17.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/nsg/sfos/concepts/Reports.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/18.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/AdministratorHelp/Reports/
- Added a new serial number prefix S1A109 for SG125 rev.3.
Sophos Central
New
- Account health check - How to fix policies
- New Login Experience
- Federated sign-in (EAP)
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/SophosSignin.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/FederatedDomain.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/FederatedIDP.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/SetupFederatedSignin.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/tasks/SetupFederatedDomain.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/tasks/FederationIDPSetup.html
- https://docs.ophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/AzureADIDP.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/OpenIDConnectIDP.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/ADFSIDP.html
Updated
- Data Lake – Integrate Microsoft 365 audit log data (EAP)
- Data Lake - Mobile queries
- HTTPS encryption extended to policies
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/tasks/DecryptHTTPS.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/ConfigureMalwareProtection.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/ServerConfigureMalwareProtection.html
- Azure AD filters
- Data lake (remove Mac restriction)
- Email Gateway is now Email Security
- Controlled updates video added
- Email Allow/Block list
- Domains and Ports (new data centers added)
- Sophos Central Enterprise - MTR preferences
ZTNA
Updated
- Startup guide
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/ZTNA/startup/en-us/setup/SetUpDirService/#register-the-ztna-app
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/ZTNA/startup/en-us/setup/SyncUsers/
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/ZTNA/startup/en-us/setup/SetUpGateway/
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/ZTNA/startup/en-us/setup/IdentityProvider/
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/ZTNA/startup/en-us/setup/AddPolicies/
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/ZTNA/startup/en-us/setup/InstallAgent/
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/ZTNA/startup/en-us/setup/UserPortal/
- Sophos Central management pages
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/ZTNA.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/ZTNAReports.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/ZTNAGateways.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/ZTNAResourcesAccess.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/ZTNAPolicies.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/ZTNAIdentityProviders.html
- https://docs.sophos.com/central/Customer/help/en-us/central/Customer/concepts/ZTNASettings.html
Sophos Email
New
- S/MIME protection (EAP)
UTM
Updated
- Added a link to the article Sophos UTM: SUM EOL and license extension.
- Added a link to the article "Sophos UTM Manager: End of Distribution and End-of-Life Announcement".
Other
Updated
- Changed IBM to HCL and add a link to the Domino server anti-virus exclusions.
- Added a video to the article.