Abstract

The ExtremeCloud IQ v24.6.0.82 Release Notes detail several technical enhancements, new features, and critical fixes introduced in this release for network administrators managing the ExtremeCloud IQ platform. This update supports advanced device operating systems such as ExtremeXOS/Switch Engine (32.7.1.9, 32.6.3.127) and VOSS/Fabric Engine (8.10.4), alongside IQ Engine 10.7.3 for improved network orchestration. Key feature additions include the ability to configure LLDP with multicast filters, enhanced ELRP settings for port management, and WPA3-SAE support with Protected Management Frames (PMF) for 6 GHz radios. The AP5020 now supports dynamic packet capture and dual 5 GHz/6 GHz radio modes, improving wireless performance diagnostics. Additionally, new VLAN attributes, real-time RF heat maps, and roaming trail visualization on the client map enhance network management. Addressed issues include performance fixes for AP5020 wired speed display, client session duplication, and syslog hostname configurations. Known issues highlight potential configuration push errors, Wi-Fi 6E support limitations, and unresolved firmware version discrepancies for certain devices. This release is designed for IT professionals and network engineers focused on optimizing and troubleshooting complex wireless deployments.