Cisco Secure Access has a global infrastructure with built in redundancy and failover routing designed to minimize any planned or unplanned outages.
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* The China (Beijing) data center is operated by Digital China Cloud Technology Limited (DCC), who is the authorized operator and seller of Cisco Secure Access China operated by DCC service. For more information about this data center click here.
| Component | Existing / New Sessions | Recovery / Customer Action |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Secure Client | Sessions on the affected VEDC can be terminated. New sessions are not expected to be impacted. | Services will attempt to automatically reconnect to another VEDC. Manual reconnection required if auto-reconnect is not enabled. |
| Data Loss Prevention | DLP Reporting pages will be unavailable and DLP Events will be delayed in reporting. | All other services remain operational. No customer action required. |
| Network Tunnel Groups | Existing sessions can briefly reconnect through the paired data center. New sessions are not expected to be impacted. | Recovery is automatic. No customer action required. Impact is expected to last only a few seconds during the start and end of maintenance. |
| Policy Enforcement | No service interruption or traffic impact is expected. | No customer action required. |
| Remote Access VPN | Active VPN sessions connected through the affected data center can be disconnected. New sessions are not expected to be impacted. | Users will need to reconnect. Sessions are expected to establish through the paired data center. |
| Remote Browser Isolation | RBI will be unavailable for some or all of the maintenance window. | Customer traffic will be rerouted to Secure Web Gateway; policies other than RBI policies will be applied. |
| Reserved IP | Traffic will egress using alternate public IP addresses instead of Reserved IPs. | Customers relying on Reserved IP allowlisting will experience connectivity issues until maintenance ends. |
| Resource Connector | Resource Connector sessions can briefly disconnect or move to a nearby healthy data center. New sessions are not expected to be impacted. | Recovery is automatic. No customer action required. Expected recovery is less than one minute. |
| Zero Trust Access | ZTNA enrollments and OCSP checks will intermittently fail during the maintenance window. | Re-enrolling Secure Access ZTNA clients will restore normal workflow. No impact to other ZTNA workflows. |