Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- Extreme Management Center® Release Notes Version 8.5.1
- Table of Contents
- Extreme Management Center Version 8.5 Release Notes
- 1. Enhancements in Version 8.5.1
- 2. Deprecated Features
- 3. Known Issues and Vulnerabilities Addressed
- 4. Installation, Upgrade, and Configuration Changes
- 4.1 Installation Information
- 4.2 Important Upgrade Considerations
- 4.3 ExtremeAnalytics Upgrade Information
- 4.4 ExtremeControl Upgrade Information
- 4.5 Fabric Configuration Information
- 4.6 Device Configuration Information
- 4.7 Firmware Upgrade Configuration Information
- 4.8 Wireless Manager Upgrade Information
- 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
1. Enhancements in Version 8.5.1
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ExtremeCloud Appliance Versions 4.56.02 and 5.06 Now
Supported
Extreme Management Center 8.5.0 now supports ExtremeCloud
Appliance versions 4.56.02 and 5.06.
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ExtremeControl CFRs Addressed ID
Functions Added to LDAPMappings
The Add, Edit, and Delete functions, as well as Import and Export
functions, for LDAP Mappings have been added to the Configuration
> AAA tab and Configuration > Access Control > Profiles tab.
01912554
01979187
Filter Enhancements to Rules Tab Added
Columns on the ExtremeControlConfiguration > Rules tab now can
be filtered by criteria you define.
01889129
1.2 Engines
l Upgrades Accessible to Engines without Internet Connectivity
l Operating Systems Upgrade to Ubuntu 18.04
Upgrades Accessible to Engines without Internet Connectivity
Upgrades for the Extreme Management Center server, the ExtremeAnalytics
engine, and the ExtremeControl engine are now accessible without internet
connectivity.
Operating Systems Upgrade to Ubuntu 18.04
The Extreme Management Center, ExtremeAnalytics, and ExtremeControl engine
operating systems have been upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04.
1.3 Extreme Management Center
l Ability to Export Filtered Events Added
l New Alarms Added in Extreme Management Center
l WebAccess Added to Authorization Groups User Capabilities
l Ping Device Feature Added
l Devices Now Supported by Extreme Management Center
l Discover Now Allowed for Sites Based on Add Device Capability
l Clarification of Port Type Column on Device View > Port Tab
l Enhancement to Extreme Management Center Backups