New Features in Release 10.8.7

Issue IDSummaryDescription

HOS-17657

Client Mode Enhancement (NAT & DHCP Optional) — 11AX, Wi-Fi 6E, AP4020/4060

IQ Engine provides a configuration option to make NAT optional in client mode on 11AX, Wi-Fi 6E, AP4020, and AP4060 access points. When NAT is disabled, DHCP is not applied, enabling the AP to operate as a bridge with secure access methods such as PPSK. When NAT is enabled, DHCP is required. NAT is enabled by default.

HOS-20285

802.3az Support on the AP4000 and AX Series APs

IQ Engine supports the IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE) standard on AP305C/X, AP302W, AP410C, AP460C/S6C/S12C, and AP510C/X access points.

HOS-21126

WBA OpenRoaming Support in IQ Engine — 11AX

IQ Engine supports Wi-Fi Alliance (WBA) OpenRoaming on 11AX access points.

HOS-23909

AP5020: ADSP Support for Wi-Fi 7 Cloud APs

AirDefense Service Platform (ADSP) support is extended to the AP5020 Wi-Fi 7 cloud-managed access point for both ExtremeCloud IQ and ExtremeCloud Private deployment options.

HOS-24351

AP4020/AP4060: ADSP Support for Wi-Fi 7 Cloud APs

AirDefense Service Platform (ADSP) support is extended to AP4020 and AP4060 Wi-Fi 7 cloud-managed access points, including support for the fourth radio on the AP4020, for both ExtremeCloud IQ and ExtremeCloud Private deployment options.

HOS-24976

Direct RadSec Tunnel for UZTNA Authentication — AP4000 and 11AX APs

AP4000 and 11AX access points establish a direct RadSec tunnel with the Universal Zero Trust Network Access (UZTNA) RADIUS server to perform 802.1x (EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS) and MAC authentication for UZTNA-enabled SSIDs.

HOS-25288

Client Mode Enhancement (NAT & DHCP Optional) — AP5020

IQ Engine provides a configuration option to make NAT optional in client mode on AP5020 access points. When NAT is disabled, DHCP is not applied, enabling the AP to operate as a bridge with secure access methods such as PPSK. When NAT is enabled, DHCP is required. NAT is enabled by default.