Version 5.2 - Final Release (May 14, 2010)
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- New: Speed test tool
- New: AirView tool (Spectrum Analyzer mode)
- New: Routing scenario: Network mode "Soho Router"
- New: NanoStation M5/M2 Second Ethernet port functionality -- now it is possible to bridge with wireless port
- New: Antenna gain and cable loss fields for compliance
- New: AirMax ON in default configuration
- New: Intelligent GUI improvement
- New: Console agent: Restore active heartbeat connections after firmware upgrade
- New: Report 802.11 information messages into syslog
- New: Improve ACL rules management: increase max MAC ACL entry count to 32
- New: Remove DFS 5250-5350 frequency for US country code (all M series products)
Improvements/Change requests:
- CCR: RADIUS client support in AP mode
- CCR: PEAP/MSCHAPv2 support
- CCR: Add static routes via WEB UI
- CCR: Show Station and AP IP address
- CCR: Hide WPA password with "*"
- CCR: Ability to de-associate station from Station list via WEB UI
- CCR: Add support for SSH authorized keys in configuration file
- CCR: Change apply configuration logic
- CCR: Missing ppp0 interface information on Main page, when PPPoE session is initialized
- CCR: Add System Startup Time/Date field (critical for 802.1x supplicant)
- CCR: Allow ping when device is in TFTP recovery mode
- CCR: Include PPTP/GRE NAT modules
- CCR: Add MAC clone/change option for WAN interface when operating in SOHO router mode
- CCR: Report AirMax priority and AMQ/AMC in Station detail
- CCR: Speed test: Show total throughput (RX + TX)
- CCR: Make IP address in stations list as hyperlink
- CCR: GUI: Show/hide Traffic shaping configuration
- CCR: GUI: Add option to enable/disable NAT modules on router: SIP, PPTP, FTP, RTSP
- Improvement: Speed test: resolves TX/RX difference
- Improvement: In memory allocation
Fixes:
- Fix: TX Power improvement for NanoBridge M5, AirGrid M5, NanoStation Loco M5, Bullet M2, Rocket M2, NanoStation M2, NanoBridge M2
- Fix: Chain signal mismatch on reported signal strength/ Power control for M5 2x2 chain devices
- Fix: Sometimes Auto ACK values gets too high
- Fix: Max power level for Australia
- Fix: Speed test + AirMax PtP No Ack combination crashes AP
- Fix: Traffic Shaping is not functional except Soho Router mode
- Fix: Traffic Shaping Burst is for functional
- Fix: WPA security : Sometimes station is disassociated from AP
- Fix: Broadcast traffic is duplicated on AP-WDS
- Fix: NAT protocols state changes when changing security
- Fix: SNMP wrong OID type: Disallow port range as destination (to private subnet)
- Fix: SNMP reports incorrect wireless stats
- Fix: Station can not connect to AP (MAC Locked) if it was connected to another AP with the same SSID
- Fix: Signal reporting
- Fix: Improve noise level calculation
- Fix: Noise floor is too aggressive
- Fix: Auto ACK on AP
- Fix: No more trimmed channels on Compliance country code
- Fix: Airmax: PTMP ping loss issue after beta6
- Fix: AirMax: PTPNack AMQ/AMC fluctuation
- Fix: AirMax: PTP and PTMP enhancements (latency)\
- Fix: Airview: Sometimes switching back to normal operating mode is endless
- GUI fix: Problems with WPA PSK paraphrase: old value is displayed, new value is not saved
- GUI fix: Sometime Device name in not reported in Stations list
- GUI fix: Do not show clients as connected when authentication key is not valid
- GUI fix: Test mode. Timing is no so precise as stated in the warning message
- GUI fix: Need correctly display ACK/Distance when AirMax and PtPNoACK mode is enabled
- GUI fix: Name -> Device Name
- GUI fix: Grammar error in warning message
- GUI fix: MCS1 is always reported in AP/Station statistics
- Fix: IE8 and WEB UI errors
- Fix: Frequency list issue fix for counties:
Uzbekistan
Brazil
Honduras
Peru
Philippines
Russia
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Known issue:
- Limitation from HW: MCS13 does not work with WEP/WPA/WPA2/WPA-TKIP/WPA2-TKIP security -- MCS 13 removed from WEB UI