Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- Extreme Management Center® Release Notes Version 8.4.4
- Table of Contents
- Extreme Management Center Version 8.4 Release Notes
- 1. Enhancements in Version 8.4
- 2. Deprecated Features
- 3. Known Issues and Vulnerabilities Addressed
- 4. Installation, Upgrade, and Configuration Changes
- 5. System Requirements
- 5.1 Extreme Management Center Server and Client OS Requirements
- 5.2 Extreme Management Center Server and Client Hardware Requirements
- 5.3 Virtual Engine Requirements
- 5.4 ExtremeControl Agent OS Requirements
- 5.5 ExtremeControl Supported End-System Browsers
- 5.6 ExtremeControl Engine Version Requirements
- 5.7 ExtremeControl VPN Integration Requirements
- 5.8 ExtremeControl SMS Gateway Requirements
- 5.9 ExtremeControl SMS Text Messaging Requirements
- 5.10 ExtremeAnalytics Requirements
- 5.11 Ekahau Maps Requirements
- 5.12 Guest and IoT Manager Requirements
- 6. Getting Help
3. Known Issues and Vulnerabilities Addressed
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The Networks > Archives tree was sorted alphabetically, which
does not respect the logical (or numerical) system date and time
format.
01946495
The packages needed to install libpam-cracklib on the Extreme
Management Center server, the ExtremeAnalytics engine, and the
ExtremeControl engine were not available. These packages are
included when you upgrade to version 8.4.2.
01249758
The Network OS for SLX 9150 devices was displaying as
Extremeware instead of SLX-R.
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Inventory scripts for BOSS devices were not completing
successfully for devices in a stacked configuration.
01961475
Upgrades of Extreme Management Center from versions prior to
8.1 was resulting in Site VLANs having an invalid VRF ID of 0, and
Site Port Template PVIDs incorrectly assigned to VLAN ID 0.
01980554
01983685
The openipmi and ipmitool packages for the hardware appliances
were missing from the software package.
01971912
The Vendor Profile with the fwMaxVersion for X770 has been
updated as it is now end of life. Remove the file from Extreme
Management Center via the Firmware tab, but do not delete it.
After it is removed, refresh to rediscover it.
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Installing Extreme Management Center version 8.4.1.24 on a
device on which the Red Hat, CentOS, or Windows operating
system is installed may not display the installation interface
correctly.
01985641
When searching for an active wireless client by username or host
name, the main search tab was not displaying the search criteria
value.
1937935
The web user interface was responding slowly on all pages if
there were devices configured for status-only polling.
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After upgrading Extreme Management Center to version 8.4.1, the
appid process was crashing in the DNSDecoder method when
multiple switches reported the same DNS traffic.
01977370
With the Extreme Management Center 8.4.0 upgrade, benign
errors were incorrectly being written to the system log. The
Ubuntu MOTD news service has been disabled to prevent this
action.
01977861