Introduction
Ivanti Policy Secure (IPS) is a next generation Secure access product, which offers customers to adapt to zero trust network access security model. Enterprises use Policy Secure to enforce endpoint policy compliance for employees, guests and contractors regardless of location, device type or device ownership. Users enjoy greater productivity and the freedom to work anywhere without limiting access to authorized network resources and applications. BYOD onboarding optimizes the user experience by allowing workers to use their preferred device. Policy Secure provides complete visibility of managed and unmanaged network devices.
This document contains information about what is included in this software release, new features, known issues, fixed issues, product compatibility, and upgrade path.
The IPS Gateway versions listed below are the supported versions to use with Gateway for respective releases.

•IPS 22.6R1.2 Build 673
•Profiler Version (FPDB Version 52)
•ISAC 22.3R3 Build 19959
•Default ESAP version 4.0.5

•IPS 22.6R1.1 Build 669
•Profiler Version (FPDB Version 52)
•ISAC 22.3R3 Build 19959
•Default ESAP version 4.0.5

•IPS 22.6R1 Build 595
•Profiler Version (FPDB Version 52)
•ISAC 22.3R3 Build 19959
•Default ESAP version 4.0.5

•IPS 22.5R1 Build 553
•Profiler Version (FPDB Version 52)
•ISAC 22.3R3 Build 19959
•Default ESAP version 4.0.5

•IPS 22.4R1 Build 373
•Profiler Version (FPDB Version 51)
•ISAC 22.3R1 Build 18209
•Default ESAP version 4.0.5

•IPS 22.3R1 Build 469
•Profiler Version (FPDB Version 51)
•ISAC 22.2R1 Build 1295
•Default ESAP version 4.0.5

•IPS 22.2R3 Build 1049
•ISAC 22.2R1 Build 1295

•IPS 22.2R1 Build 461
•Pulse Profiler Version (FPDB Version 48)
•PDC 9.1R15 Build 15819
•ISAC 22.2R1 Build 1295
•Default ESAP version 3.7.5

•22.1R6 Build 281

•IPS 22.1R1 Build 211
•Pulse Profiler Version (FPDB Version 48)
•PDC 9.1R14 Build 13525
•Default ESAP version 3.7.5
Hardware Platforms
You can install and use the software version on the following hardware platforms.
•ISA6000
• ISA8000
Virtual Appliance Editions
The following table lists the virtual appliance systems qualified with this release:

Variant |
Platform |
vCPU |
RAM |
Disk Space |
---|---|---|---|---|
OpenStack Wallaby on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS |
(4 vCPUs / ISA4000-v), (8 vCPUs,ISA6000-v), (12 vCPUs, ISA8000-v) |
4 |
8 GB |
80 GB |
VMware ESXi 7.0.3
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
80 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
80 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
80 GB |
|
AWS
|
ISA4000-V (M5.xlarge) |
4 |
16 GB |
80 GB |
ISA6000-V (M5.2xlarge) |
8 |
32 GB |
80 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (M5.4xlarge) |
16 |
64 GB |
80 GB |
|
Azure
|
ISA4000-V (Standard DS3 V2 - 3NICs) |
4 |
14 GB |
80 GB |
ISA4000-V (Standard_D4s_v3 - 2NICs) |
4 |
14 GB |
80 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (Standard DS4 V2 -3 NICs ) |
8 |
28 GB |
80 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (Standard D8s V3) |
8 |
32 GB |
80 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (Standard D16s V3) |
16 |
64 GB |
80 GB |
|
ISA4000-V (F4s_v2) |
4 |
8 GB |
80 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (F8s_v2) |
8 |
16 GB |
80 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (F16s_v2) |
16 |
32 GB |
80 GB |
|
Hyper-V
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
80 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
80 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
80 GB |

Variant |
Platform |
vCPU |
RAM |
Disk Space |
---|---|---|---|---|
OpenStack Wallaby on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS |
(4 vCPUs / ISA4000-v), (8 vCPUs,ISA6000-v), (12 vCPUs, ISA8000-v) |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
VMware ESXi 7.0.3
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
AWS
|
ISA4000-V (M5.xlarge) |
4 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V (M5.2xlarge) |
8 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (M5.4xlarge) |
16 |
64 GB |
40 GB |
|
Azure
|
ISA4000-V (Standard DS3 V2 - 3NICs) |
4 |
14 GB |
40 GB |
ISA4000-V (Standard_D4s_v3 - 2NICs) |
4 |
14 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (Standard DS4 V2 -3 NICs ) |
8 |
28 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (Standard D8s V3) |
8 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (Standard D16s V3) |
16 |
64 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA4000-V (F4s_v2) |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (F8s_v2) |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (F16s_v2) |
16 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
Hyper-V
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
40 GB |

Variant |
Platform |
vCPU |
RAM |
Disk Space |
---|---|---|---|---|
VMware ESXi 7.0.3
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
AWS
|
ISA4000-V (M5.xlarge) |
4 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V (M5.2xlarge) |
8 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (M5.4xlarge) |
16 |
64 GB |
40 GB |
|
Azure
|
ISA4000-V (Standard DS3 V2 - 3NICs) |
4 |
14 GB |
40 GB |
ISA4000-V (Standard_D4s_v3 - 2NICs) |
4 |
14 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (Standard DS4 V2 -3 NICs ) |
8 |
28 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (Standard D8s V3) |
8 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (Standard D16s V3) |
16 |
64 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA4000-V (F4s_v2) |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (F8s_v2) |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (F16s_v2) |
16 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
Hyper-V
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
40 GB |

Variant |
Platform |
vCPU |
RAM |
Disk Space |
---|---|---|---|---|
VMware ESXi 7.0.3
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
AWS
|
ISA4000-V (M5.xlarge) |
4 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V (M5.2xlarge) |
8 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (M5.4xlarge) |
16 |
64 GB |
40 GB |
|
Azure
|
ISA4000-V (Standard DS3 V2 - 3NICs) |
4 |
14 GB |
40 GB |
ISA4000-V (Standard_D4s_v3 - 2NICs) |
4 |
14 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (Standard DS4 V2 -3 NICs ) |
8 |
28 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (Standard D8s V3) |
8 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (Standard D16s V3) |
16 |
64 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA4000-V (F4s_v2) |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA6000-V (F8s_v2) |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (F16s_v2) |
16 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
Hyper-V
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
40 GB |

Variant |
Platform |
vCPU |
RAM |
Disk Space |
---|---|---|---|---|
VMware ESXi 7.0.3
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
40 GB |

Variant |
Platform |
vCPU |
RAM |
Disk Space |
---|---|---|---|---|
VMware ESXi 7.0.3
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
AWS
|
ISA4000-V (M5.xlarge) |
4 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V (M5.2xlarge) |
8 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V (M5.4xlarge) |
16 |
64 GB |
40 GB |

Variant |
Platform |
vCPU |
RAM |
Disk Space |
---|---|---|---|---|
VMware ESXi 7.0.3 ESXi 6.7.0
|
ISA4000-V |
4 |
8 GB |
40 GB |
ISA6000-V |
8 |
16 GB |
40 GB |
|
ISA8000-V |
12 |
32 GB |
40 GB |
To download the virtual appliance software, go to: https://forums.ivanti.com/s/contactsupport
Upgrade Path
The following table describes the tested upgrade paths, in addition to fresh installation of 22.1R1 and 22.1R6 for IPS Product.
Upgrade path is not supported for FIPS mode (enabled) from release 22.1R1 or prior releases.
Upgrade can only be done with FIPS mode disabled.
Upgrade to |
Upgrade From (Supported Version) |
Qualified |
---|---|---|
22.7R1.3 |
22.7R1, 22.6R1, and 22.4R1 |
Q |
22.7R1/22.7R1.1/22.7R1.2 |
22.6R1, 22.4R1 and 22.5R1 |
Q |
22.6R1.2 |
22.6R1, 22.4R1 and 22.5R1 |
Q |
22.6R1 |
22.4R1 and 22.5R1 |
Q |
22.5R1 |
22.4R1 and 22.3R1 |
Q |
22.4R1 |
22.3R1 and 22.2R1 |
Q |
22.3R1 |
22.2R1 and 22.1R1 |
Q |
22.2R1 |
22.1R6 and 22.1R1 |
Q |
22.1R6 |
22.1R1 |
Q |

Upgrade to |
Upgrade From (Supported Version) |
Qualified |
---|---|---|
22.2R3 |
22.2R1 and 22.1R1 |
Q |
JITC (DoDIN APL) supports fresh installation and upgrade for VMware images and only upgrade for cloud (AWS) images.
Configuration Migration Path
The recommended and qualified import option is using Binary Config.
The following table describes the tested migration paths.
Migrate to |
Migrate From (Supported Versions) |
Qualified |
---|---|---|
22.7R1.3 |
9.1R18.2, 9.1R18.1 |
Q |
22.7R1/22.7R1.1/22.7R1.2 |
9.1R18.2, 9.1R18.1 |
Q |
22.6R1/22.6R1.2 |
9.1R18.2, 9.1R18.1 |
Q |
22.5R1 |
9.1R18, 9.1R17, 9.1R16.2 |
Q |
22.4R1 |
9.1R18, 9.1R17, 9.1R16.2, 9.1R14.3 |
Q |
22.3R1 |
9.1R17, 9.1R16, 9.1R16.2, 9.1R15, 9.1R14 |
Q |
22.2R1/ 22.2R3 |
9.1 R15, 9.1 R14.1, 9.1 R13.2 |
Q |
22.1R6 |
9.1R14.1 or prior releases |
Q |
22.1R1 |
9.1R13.2 or prior releases |
Q |
Noteworthy Information

•Functionality provided by the IF-MAP feature has reached a final state. Refer the forum article for more information.
•Dot1x Authentication with certification auth is not supported with TLS 1.3 on Windows 11.
•Layer 3 Enforcement communication with Juniper SRX is not supported as this functionality is not supported by Juniper SRX.
•Ivanti recommends to use api/v1/realm_auth instead of api/v1/auth as it will not be supported in future release. Update your REST based scripts to make use of /api/v1/realm_auth
•After upgrade to 22.7R1, ESAP 4.3.8 is set by default.

•Host checker on the Ubuntu OS is not supported on Firefox browser.

•New password must differ from previous 8 password positions option is newly added under Password options in Local Authentication Settings page.
•Reset Password and Change Password options are newly introduced for Local Authentication Account (User/Admin).

•For MAC spoof detection based on NMAP, the classification change counter is configurable. To configure, you must navigate to Profiler Configuration > Settings > Advance Configuration.
• Platform (Core) License SKUs for ISA platforms are introduced. Concurrent users are reset to two if core license is not installed or leased.