Network Security Manager 2.3 Release Notes

Version 2.3.3

January 2022

Compatibility and Installation Notes

  • Most popular browsers are supported, but Google Chrome is preferred for the real-time graphics display on the Dashboard.
  • A MySonicWall account is required.
  • Refer to either the on-premises or SaaS Network Security Manager Getting Started Guide for the latest information on hardware requirements, operating systems, and browser levels.

What's New in NSM SaaS

  • Device Management for Backup: When creating a backup schedule, NSM allows to select all the devices in the inventory for backup.

What's New in Analytics

  • Productivity Reports: Support for Productivity reports in scheduled reports.

Resolved Issues - NSM SaaS

Issue ID Description
NSM-12450 Variable causing errors everywhere in UI.
NSM-12069 Administrative settings issues.
NSM-11829 Variable causing errors everywhere in UI.
NSM-11827 Storage shows up twice in the left pane in FWVIEW.
NSM-11814 NSM shows License Expired; NSM Essential has been renewed.
NSM-11678 NSM shows there are differences when no changes have been made to unit since it last synced.
NSM-11659 API response for zones has wrong properties key.
NSM-11585 Acquiring Gen 7 device with existing "SGMSServer-VPN" tunnels deletes the other VPN tunnels,address objects and Service Obj due to PUT request.
NSM-11325 NSM pushing template with SMTP server for Automation, password did not push over correctly.
NSM-11198 Enabling SSH on VLAN interface causes the default NAT rule to disappear.
NSM-11061 Address Objects created in VPN Wizard fails to get committed in Firewall.
NSM-11038 Undefined is seen in signature name.
NSM-10961 Configuration Difference between NSM and Firewall.
NSM-10916 Cannot add interface to Failover and LB group "Name in Body Required".
NSM-10907 "Source Port Remap" option is mislabeled in NSM for Gen7.
NSM-10904 Acknowledging Alerts or deleting does not update until screen is refreshed.
NSM-10898 Address object created does not show up in VPN access list.
NSM-10891 Incorrect values found in Log group settings for Gen6 devices.
NSM-10856 Unable to create multiple Address Objects by just changing the name and IP as the save button gets grayed out.
NSM-10726 Administrative settings issues.
NSM-10717 Changing stealth mode changes Internal VLAN.
NSM-10713 Capture ATP issues in templates.
NSM-10704 Address object getting saved causes the save button to get grayed out in FW View and Template View.
NSM-10703 Slow UI when NSM on-prem loads 2000 Firewalls.
NSM-10610 Export of inventory missing critical data.
NSM-10591 API call for low priority attacks is not seen in template details.
NSM-10551 Increase timeout for firmware upload for group firmware upgrade.
NSM-10508 Error on access rule priority change.
NSM-10505 Upgrade status icon showing up on NSM Version 2.3.1-R8-H2 and never goes away.
NSM-10461 Unable to edit the group or event in log setting screen.
NSM-10440 Templates > Address Objects - VPN zone randomly missing when creating objects.
NSM-10405 Multiple Template issue on Geo-ip Filter page.
NSM-10369 No response from accept button while editing the VAP Object.
NSM-10368 Error on access rule priority change using template.
NSM-10348 Scheduled firmware upgrade icon is missing on NSM 2.3.1 version.
NSM-10070 The App Rule and CFS rule creation not working from session logs.
NSM-10061 Address object update is failing with invalid argument error
NSM-9422 Scheduled reboot (group action) immediately reboots the device.
NSM-9158 Unable to increase the Virtual AP client limit for SOHO250W through NSM.
NSM-8355 Acquisition fails when the exp of the firewall > 20MB.
NSM-8295 Failover and LB config show incorrect values on firewall and NSM.
NSM-7596 On navigating to App Rule and clicking on Delete All throws error as "no app_rules.policy found".
NSM-7162 HTTPS port is not configurable in NSM, both firewall and template affected.
NSM-7104 Not able to see CATP information on NSM with NSM Essential License.
NSM-6824 Cannot delete certificate from FWView with errors.
NSM-6416 Service Groups references do not load.
NSM-6408 Link aggregation system ID is incorrect.
NSM-6407 Statistics, edit, LLDP profiles missing in L2 Discovery.
NSM-6339 VLAN creation workflow does not have flow reporting on by default.
NSM-6333 Failover and LB reset statistics is not working.
NSM-5626 Setting TTL on split DNS server does not work.
NSM-5596 Enable OSCP shows enabled even when it is disabled.
NSM-5594 VPN displaying 0.0.0.0 and missing crypto suite information for some tunnels.
NSM-5592 UI options that are not supported in NSv are showing up.
NSM-5560 Bug in ZT up-time syntax.
NSM-5550 SSL VPN shows incorrect group routes.
NSM-5546 Incorrect value shown for Admin user.
NSM-5123 1 pending config shown in all tenants even if there isn't one.
NSM-5119 CSC Users > STATUS only shows logged in users in 'All Tenants' or the default tenant.
NSM-4364 The firmware upgrade is not happening from inventory and firewall setting page.
NSM-3970 Deleting a VAP Object while Secondary HA unit is active shows successful, but VAP object is not deleted from firewall.
NSM-3967 Deleting a VAP Object while Secondary HA unit is active shows successful, but profile is not removed.
NSM-3687 Firewall view > Home screen shows security services disabled despite being enabled.
NSM-1178 Address object gets removed from address group when the address object's name is edited.
NSM-754 AP packet capture page not implemented.
NSM-191 After adding user, default value for idle Timeout in Guest services tab is not getting reflected in firewall.

Resolved Issues - Analytics

Issue ID Description
AAR-2569 Scheduled Monthly reports are coming blank for the month of October,2021.
AAR-2532 UI is listing NSM Essential and Advanced screens when the group has firewalls with only one type of license.
AAR-2479 The Bandwidth queue report shows only real time queue.
AAR-2204 The PDF reports generated in NSM do not match info seen in NSM Monitor.
AAR-2182 Daily report sent to the recipient even when report not scheduled.
AAR-2086 Alerts are not being generated in Notification Center or Archived or Email.
AAR-1951 Live Monitor doesn't display all WAN interfaces on NSM, whereas it shows all interfaces on the firewall.
AAR-1949 Live Report shows blank content for some fields intermittently.

Known Issues NSM SaaS

Issue ID Issue Description
NSM-12173 While creating Multipath route using multiple Tunnel Interfaces, the additional Gateway configs are not grayed out even when Tunnel Interface is applied.
NSM-12093 NSM shows "Waiting for NSM to configure flow settings on the firewall through commit workflow" even after commit is successful.
NSM-12091 Static DHCP entry is not correctly assigning DNS settings.
NSM-12078

Unable to import a CA certificate to a firewall via NSM.

Error is received stating: :"Improper file format. Please select PKCS#12 (*p12) file.".

NSM-11906 List under Policy>Client DPI-SSL>common name>show connection failures>Error-Unknown Reason, is empty.
NSM-11343 VPN status not showing correctly on NSM.
NSM-10509 Network topology is not displayed when navigated to Network Topology from the Home screen interface.
NSM-9327 NSM-Firewall view does not show all the IPS signatures that are showing in the firewall GUI.
NSM-7277 Wireless Dashboard is missing some information.
NSM-7104 Not able to see Capture ATP information on NSM with NSM Essential License.

Known Issues - Analytics

Issue ID Issue Description
AAR-2883

Unable to see all website activity for specific user on NSM.

AAR-2084 Network Usage per Interface alerts are being generated but not being displayed on NSM GUI or Alert or EMAIL.

Additional References for NSM SaaS

NSM-12112, NSM-11736, NSM-11677, NSM-11662, NSM-11431, NSM-11039, NSM-10911, NSM-10835, NSM-10532, NSM-10274, NSM-10056, NSM-10036, NSM-9779, NSM-7774, NSM-3405.

Additional References for Analytics

AAR-2718, AAR-2701, AAR-2605, AAR-2572, AAR-2478, AAR-2281, AAR-2085, AAR-2031, AAR-1178.

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