Hi Community Members,

We’ve released a major new version of iView v2 for XG Firewall (build 3.01.1.313). This release is available to Sophos iView users via our update servers in a staged approach.

For list of features and changes , Please refer the attached Release Notes :  Sophos iView v3_Release notes.pdf

Remarks

Device reboots after upgrade.

Applicable iView versions

Following iView versions can upgrade to this iView maintenance release

  • SIV OS 02.00 - GA, MR-1, MR-2
  • SIV OS 03.01.1 Beta

Supported Device type and versions

  • Sophos Firewall OS: Sophos Firewall OS 15.01.0 and above
  • Sophos UTM 9: Sophos UTM 9.3 and above
  • CyberoamOS: CyberoamOS 10.6.1 MR-3 and above

 

What's new in this release

  • Improved UX / UI
    • Improved layout and navigation that provides a more user friendly approach
    • Better user experience to select devices and groups.
  • Log Digester
    • iView support for importing UTM 9.4x logs to generate reports for Sophos UTM.
  • Data Anonymization
    • Support data anonymization in iView to meet privacy requirements in Europe region.
  • Reports for SFOS devices
    • Missing Heartbeat Reports
    • Web Reports
      • Web Activity Reports
      • Warned Summary Reports
    • Appropriate labels instead of NA in reports
    • Sandstorm Reports
  • Reports for UTM devices
    • Web User Group Report
  • Download reports with sorting criteria applied from UI
  • PDF Reports
    • Improved widget graphics and template
    • Downloaded reports with sorting criteria applied from UI

 

Bug Fixes

  • LDAP Authentication: GUI validation for password field missing. (NCR-2613)
  • When integrated with LDAP for iView administrator authentication, the administrator LDAP password is visible as text in iView log files. (NCR-2539)
  • Configuration backup over FTP does not work. (NCR-2667)
  • Single Sign-on from SFM to iView is not working for users other than Super administrator. (NCR-2588)
  • User is able to set password using special characters "11+ß()1f1,.-A1111ÖÄÜ" in iView but not able to login using the same password. (NCR-2060 )
  • iView WebAdmin when accessed over HTTPS: Audit logs not displayed. (NCR-1806)
  • Detail WebUser Reports: Records not displayed in some cases. (NCR-2290)
  • Keyword search in Search Engine Reports does not display records. (NCR-2615)
  • Sophos iView does not log blocked application attempts for some rules. (rule 60019) (NCR-2600)
  • Email usage report does not display records. (NCR-2209)
  • Unicode content not displayed. (NCR-2084)
  • Scheduled Executive Report: Report data not displayed. (NCR-1824)
  • Unable to resume a paused log digestion process after navigating to other page in iView UI. (NCR-2712)

 

Supported Languages 

  • English

Download Information

Sophos Up2Date technology makes it easy for you to upgrade your Sophos iView v2 to the latest version.

You can use two methods to apply the available Up2Date package to the system:

  • Method 1
    • Log in to your iView web interface.
    • Go to System > Maintenance > Firmware.
    • Click “Check for new Firmware” to download the latest firmware.
    • Once it is downloaded, click “Install” to begin the installation. The system will reboot and the new firmware will be installed.
    • You can roll back to the previous firmware version by clicking “Boot Firmware” for the previous firmware version. Any configuration changes made between the upgrade and roll back will be lost.
  • Method 2
    • Download the Up2Date package from MySophos.
    • Go to System > Maintenance> Firmware.
    • Select “Upload firmware” against the non-active firmware to upload the new firmware file and click “Upload & Boot”. The system will reboot and the new firmware is installed.
    • You can roll back to the previous firmware version by clicking “Boot Firmware” for the previous firmware version. Any configuration changes made between the upgrade and roll back will be lost. 

Feedback

  • To provide feedback or for a discussion related to iView features, please visit our community boards. Please indicate the version at the time.
  • To provide documentation-related feedback, please write to us at nsg-documentations@sophos.com.
  • For more information related to this release, please visit our online forums.