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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l FiberlinkMaaS360
l FntCommand
l Intune
l McAfee Dxl
l McAfee EPO
l MobileIron
l MSLync SDN
l OpenStack
l Sophos Mdm
l Xen Desktop
l Xen Server
l Xen Mobile
l Domain Portal (cross-XMC search – has no UI anymore)
l Eset Security
l Nutanix
l VWClever RDC
If you have enabled one or more of these modules, it should not be hidden in
your network; however, ExtremeConnect may hide the module if it is disabled
at any time. Hidden modules are still fully functional, but cannot be
configured automatically by ExtremeConnect. To enable a hidden module,
modify the configuration file manually.
1.4 ExtremeAnalytics
l Streaming Flow Data from ExtremeAnalytics into Splunk
l Improvements to Response Time Dashboard
l Additional Devices Support Application Telemetry
Streaming Flow Data from ExtremeAnalytics into Splunk
ExtremeAnalytics supports the ability to stream flow data from an ExtremeAnalytics
engine into Splunk. This support includes instructions on how to configure IPFIX to
work with Splunk and files that you can copy to the Splunk server to facilitate
integration.