Title: What
1Whats New in WatchGuard Dimension v1.1
2Whats New in Dimension v1.1
- Hyper-V Support
- Upgrade to Dimension v1.1
- Log Server Database
- Status Report 77253
- Back up and restore the Log Server database at an
external location 76550 - External PostgreSQL server support 76223
- Log Server Management
- IP address mapping for devices with static or
dynamic IP addresses 77934 - Support for SMTP gateways that require STARTTLS
77091 - Reporting
- New detail reports for Gateway AntiVirus and
Intrusion Prevention Service 77106 and 76656 - Publish scheduled reports to an external
directory 75587 and 75908
3Hyper-V Support
4Hyper-V Support
- You can now deploy Dimension with Hyper-V for
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, or 2012
R2 - Download the Dimension VHD file and use Microsoft
Server Hyper-V Manager, or another Hyper-V
environment, to install the Dimension VM. - Complete installation instructions are included
in the Dimension Release Notes and Dimension
Help. To summarize - Deploy and start the Dimension VM.
- Add an IDE hard disk to the Dimension VM.
- Run the WatchGuard Dimension Setup Wizard to
configure Dimension.
5Upgrade to Dimension v1.1
6Upgrade to Dimension v1.1
- The procedure to upgrade Dimension from v1.0 to
v1.1 is a two-step process - Upgrade Dimension with the v1.1 upgrade
preparation file.This updates the Dimension
Upgrade feature. - Upgrade Dimension with the v1.1 upgrade
file.This file contains the v1.1 feature
upgrades for Dimension.
7Upgrade to Dimension v1.1
- To upgrade Dimension
- Connect to Dimension at https//ltIP address of
Dimensiongt and log in. - Select Manage System gt System Settings.
- Click Upgrade and select the first upgrade file
- watchguard-dimension_1_1_amd64.deb
- Wait for the upgrade to complete and Dimension to
reboot.Do not reboot the Dimension VM before the
upgrade is complete. - Log in again.
- Select Administration gt System Settings.
- Click Upgrade and select the second upgrade file
- watchguard-dimension_1_1_apt.tgz
- Wait for the upgrade to complete. If the upgrade
requires the Dimension services to restart,
Dimension will reboot. - Select Administration gt System Settings and
verify the version number is correct.
8Log Server Database
9Status Report
- The Status Report for the Dimension database is
available on the Administration gt Database page. - The Status Report includes statistics for the Log
Server database, and log message and report
statistics for the devices that are connected to
Dimension.
10External Backup and Restore
- You can configure an SFTP server as a location
for remote backups. - Select Administration gt System Settings gt
Configuration - Remote Backup settings are used with the Database
Backup settings on the Administration gt Log
Server Management gt Configuration gt General page.
11External PostgreSQL Server Support
- You can now specify an external PostgreSQL Server
for the Log Server database - Dimension supports PostgreSQL server v9.2, 9.1.9,
or 9.1.11 - Select Administration gt Log Server Management gt
Configuration
12Log Server Management
13IP Address Mapping
- Enable Dimension to replace device IP addresses
with a name in some Dimension Dashboards and
reports. - Available for both dynamically addressed devices
and devices with a static IP address. - Select Administration gt IP Address Mapping.
14IP Address Mapping
15IP Address Mapping Dynamic IP Address Resolution
- If the source IP address is a private address, as
defined in RFC 1918, Dimension can send a reverse
DNS request to its name server and resolve the IP
address to a name. - Provides name resolution for DHCP environments.
- Requires the name server used by Dimension to
provide reverse DNS lookups. - When enabled, Dimension replaces the private IP
address for dynamically addressed devices with
the name the DNS server returns. This name
appears in some Dimension Dashboards and reports.
16IP Address Mapping Dynamic IP Address Resolution
- To enable dynamic IP address resolution
- Select Administration gt Log Server Management gt
IP Address Mapping. - In the Dynamic IP Address Resolution section,
click Configure and enable the feature.
17IP Address Mapping Static IP Address Map
- You can now manually create an IP address/name
pair to replace a static IP address with a
designated name in some Dimension Dashboards and
reports. - Names can be host names or other descriptive
names. - You can add IP address/name pairs for devices
that are connected to Dimension and for devices
that have not connected to Dimension.
18IP Address Mapping Static IP Address Map
- Manually manage individual IP address/name pairs
- Select Administration gt Log Server Management gt
IP Address Mapping. - In the Static IP Address Map section, add, edit,
or remove IP address/name pairs in the Static IP
Address Map list.
19IP Address Mapping Static IP Address Map
- To add many IP address/name pairs to the Static
IP Address Map list, import a CSV file that
includes the pairs. - To modify the names assigned to any of the IP
addresses in the list, export a CSV file of all
the IP address/name pairs, change the names, and
import the list again. The names are
automatically updated. - You cannot change the IP address in any IP
address/name pair. You must remove the pair and
add a new pair with the correct IP address. - Reset the Static IP Address Map list to remove
all IP address/name pairs from the list. - Changes to the Static IP Address Map list are
committed automatically. You do not have to save
changes to the page before they take effect. - Changes to the Static IP Address Map do not
affect the settings for dynamic IP address
resolution.
20IP Address Mapping Reports for IP Address
Mapping
- The names that replace the IP addresses for
dynamically addressed devices, and the names you
specify for devices with static IP addresses,
appear in some of the Dimension Dashboard pages
and reports. - Dashboard Reports
- Executive Dashboard Top Clients section
- Security Dashboard Blocked Clients section
- FireWatch
- Source tab Remains available when you filter on
a name - All tabs When you select View connections for
for a name
21IP Address Mapping Reports for IP Address
Mapping
- Available Reports
- Application Usage
- Top Applications by Host
- Top Hosts by Application
- Blocked Applications
- Top Blocked by Host
- Top Hosts Blocked
- Top Clients by Bandwidth
- Hosts (Sent and Received) pivot
- Hosts (Sent) pivot
- Hosts (Received) pivot
- Top Clients by Hits Hosts pivot
- Most Active Clients Report
- Web Audit Client pivot (for log messages
without an authenticated user) - WebBlocker Client pivot (for log messages
without an authenticated user) - Per Client Report If you specify the name in
the search criteria
22SMTP with TLS
- Dimension now supports sending notifications to
SMTP gateways that require STARTTLS. - Select Administration gt Log Server Management gt
Configuration gt Notifications. - Make sure to verify that the CA of the SMTP
server certificate is trusted by Dimension. If
the CA is not trusted, import the CA certificate
to Dimension.
23Reporting
24Gateway AntiVirus and Intrusion Prevention
Service Reports
- If your device sends log message data about the
Gateway AntiVirus (GAV) and Intrusion Prevention
Service (IPS) subscription services, you can now
see reports of the GAV and IPS data in Dimension. - To see a GAV or IPS report
- From the Home page, select a device or group.
- Select the Reports tab.
- In the Detail section, select Gateway AntiVirus
or Intrusion Prevention Service.
25Send Scheduled Reports to an External Directory
- You can now send your scheduled reports may to an
external directory on an FTP server or your
remote backup directory. - Before you can select to send a scheduled report
to an external directory, you must add an FTP
server to your Log Server configuration or
specify a remote backup location. - Add an FTP Server Administration gt Log Server
Management gt Reporting gt FTP Servers - Specify a remote backup locationAdministration
gt System Settings gt Configuration gt Remote Backup
26Send Scheduled Reports to an External Directory
- To send reports to an external directory
- Select Administration gt Schedule Reports.
- Add or edit a report schedule.
- Select Send reports to the specified directory
and select an FTP server or remote backup
location that you have already configured.
27Thank You!