Release Notes

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1. Enhancements in Version 8.5.1
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False Data From Exports No Longer Seen
ExtremeAnalytics was showing incorrect data when processing
records exported from FortiGate firewalls. The issue has been
corrected and false data is no longer seen.
02000756
Flow Collection Process Corrected to Discontinue Continual Issuing
of SNMP Requests
The ExtremeAnalytics engine was constantly issuing SNMP requests
for switch port data. The flow collection process has been corrected to
prevent performing any unneeded SNMP on the engine and should
significantly reduce the load on the engine.
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ExtremeControl CFRs Addressed ID
New ExtremeControl Engine Property Added
A new ExtremeControl engine property, "AAA_STRIP_USERNAME_
USE_LDAP_CONFIG" allows AAA auth requests using LDAP
configuration to strip or preserve the domain name in usernames for
auth request from the LDAP configuration being used.
01937405
Option to Skip EAP-Message Check Added
ExtremeControl engine settings now allow you to skip the EAP-
Message check when determining if a request is administrative.
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Web View Rendering Process Improved
Large configurations and rules in ExtremeControl were causing the
web view to lag and load slowly. Pagination has been introduced for
the Rules table and for the Groups tab, and page size has been set to
100, to speed the rendering process for the web view.
01938001
Ability to Override RADIUS Shared Secret Via NBI
ExtremeControl northbound interface (NBI) now allows you to
override a RADIUS shared secret when creating or updating a switch
on an Access Control engine group.
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SNMP Profile Changes Cause Enforce Flag
Changing switch SNMP profile in either the ExtremeControl
configuration or the Network > Devices view now causes an enforce
flag.
02168972
WebView and Terminal Features Added to End System Table
WebView and Terminal features were included on the
ExtremeControl > Access Control > End System table. Webview
and Terminal options have been added to the End System table
menu.
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