• AP Firmware update (1.7.3)

    Today we released a new AP firmware for Sophos Wireless with the following changes:

    • CWIFI-5320: improved AP recovery in crash scenarios
    • CWIFI-5340: fix for generi AP crashes
    • CWIFI-5340: fix for AP crash when fast roaming is enabled
    • CWIFI-5369: fix for slow performance degradation
    • various debug improvements

    The new firmware will be installed according to the update schedule you have defined.

  • AP firmware update (1.7.2)

    We just released a new AP firmware with the following changes:

    • CWIFI-5217: improve traffic prioritisation especially for VoIP traffic
    • CWIFI-5008: fix issue that may cause packet drops or crashes in some scenarios
    • CWIFI-5107: fix VLAN handling for dynamic VLAN when there was another VLAN configured with the same ID
    • CWIFI-5222: prevent network (re-)configuration from affecting other running networks
    • CWIFI-5276: corrected…
  • Sophos Wireless Update (1.7.0)

    Today we released a new version to Sophos Central, containing the following changes:

     

    New features:

    • CWIFI-4238: Guest Network
    • CWIFI-3528: Airtime Fairness
    • CWIFI-4392: Hotspot daily password

    Improvements & bugfixes:

    • CWIFI-5110: support of latest AP batches
    • CWIFI-4468: addressed issues that stops AP communicating with Sophos Central
    • CWIFI-4585: corrected error reporting for AP configuration issues
    • CWIFI-4713: corrected…
  • AP firmware update (1.6.1)

    We just released a new AP firmware with the following changes:

     

    • CWIFI-5012: fix issue with hotspot redirect not working properly with some browsers/settings
    • CWIFI-5082: debugging improvements in case of AP crashes

    The new firmware will be installed according to the update schedule you have defined.

  • Sophos Wireless Update (1.6.0)

    Today we released a new version to Sophos Central, containing the following changes:

     

    New features:

    • CWIFI-1091: Hotspot Portal (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-4547: Hotspot Backend Authentication with Radius (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-2144: scheduled SSID availability
    • CWIFI-4388: Rogue AP: BSSID classification (requires AP firmware update)

    Improvements & bugfixes:

    • CWIFI-4444: corrected usage insight…
  • 09/29/16 AP firmware update (1.5.1)

    Today we released a new AP firmware containing the following changes:

    • CWIFI-4695: fix issue with APs going offline on connection issues to Sophos Central
    • CWIFI-4815: correct usage insight when using RADIUS VLAN assignment
    • CWIFI-4839: correct bug that prevent neighbourhood SSIDs to be reported

    The firmware will be deployed according to your update settings.

  • 09/28/16 Sophos Wireless Update (1.5.0)

    Today we released a new version to Sophos Central, containing the following changes:

    New features:

    • CWIFI-321: fast roaming (802.11r) (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-3078: dynamic VLAN (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-3175: MAC-based access control (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-3593: SOS SSID (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-3215: SSID Neighborhood scanning (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-4195: IPv6 support…
  • 09/08/16 Sophos Wireless Update (1.4.0)

    Today we released a new version to Sophos Central, containing the following changes:

    New features:

    • CWIFI-122: Background dynamic channel selection (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-3174: MAC vendor lookup
    • CWIFI-3179: Selectable encryption algorithm for WPA/WPA2 and WPA2 (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-3593: SOS SSID (requires AP firmware update)

    Improvements & bugfixes:

    • CWIFI-3612: correct signal strength…
  • 08/16/16 Sophos Wireless Update (1.3.0)

    We released a new version to both Sophos Central as well as the APs (1.3.0). It includes the following changes:

    New features:

    • CWIFI-2844: show historical clients
    • CWIFI-3191: support WEP encryption (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-3203: support client isolation (requires AP firmware update)
    • CWIFI-3212: support hidden SSID (requires AP firmware update)

    Improvements & bugfixes:

    • CWIFI-3066: improvements for alerts…
  • Manual action required for Mesh networks in upcoming AP firmware release (1.3)

    Hi,

    next week we will release a new AP firmware. This firmware will contain major changes in our wireless driver. Unfortunately this will result in an incompatibility for Mesh between version 1.3 and any previous one. As a result, once the root AP was updated, no repeater AP cannot participate in Mesh anymore.

    To mitigate this, you have to temporarily connect your repeater APs to the internet to allow them to retrieve…

  • 08/01/16 AP firmware update (1.2.1)

    Today we released a new AP firmware containing the following changes:

    • CWIFI-4272: fix issue that may result in AP loosing its registration

    The firmware will be deployed according to your update settings.

  • 07/26/16 Sophos Wireless Update (1.2.0)

     We released a new version to Sophos Central as well as a new AP firmware (1.2.0-1) including the following changes:

    New features:

    • CWIFI-3850: domain visibility
    • CWIFI-3447: show AP internal IP address

    Improvements & bugfixes:

    • CWIFI-4300: fix AP15C channel configuration issue
    • CWIFI-4299: fix AP15C band configuration issue
    • CWIFI-4149, CWIFI-4035: correct global traffic reports when disabling traffic categorizatio…
  • 07/12/16 AP firmware update (1.1.1)

    We released a new firmware version with the following content:

    • CWIFI-4255: fix issue when configuration aren't applied when AP serves a large number (~100) of connected clients
    • CWIFI-4258: fix issue with wrong usage calculation for large data usage of a single application (> 2 GB in 4 minutes)

    Although the version is not correctly shown as newly available on the settings page, it will be installed according to…

  • 07/07/16 Sophos Wireless Update (1.1.0)

     We released a new version to Sophos Central as well as a new AP firmware (1.1.0-1) including the following changes:

    New features:

    • CWIFI-3947: option to enable remote login for Support (requires AP firmware version >= 1.1.0)
    • CWIFI-3941: Report web categories and the applications within a category (requires AP firmware version >= 1.1.0)
    • CWIFI-3875: Display AP firmware version
    • CWIFI-3649: option to disable traffic…
  • 06/27/16 AP firmware update (1.0.3)

    We released a new firmware version. The major number step was to align with internal version numbering.

    This firmware contains the following changes:

    • CWIFI-4081: stability improvement on traffic usage insights
    • CWIFI-4090: accuracy improvement on traffic usage insights
    • CWIFI-4128: increased robustness on firmware update

    The new AP firmware will be applied according to the schedule you have defined or immediately when…

  • 06/14/16 Sophos Wireless update

    Today we released a new version to Sophos Central as well as a new AP firmware including the following changes:

    • CWIFI-1737: incorporate AP characteristics into channel list
    • CWIFI-2978: correct alert number calculation on wireless dashboard
    • CWIFI-3225: UI improvements on usage insights
    • CWIFI-3645: show categories in use with their network usage
    • CWIFI-3406: improved AP and network selection
    • CWIFI-2026: allow to select…
  • 05/25/16 Sophos Wireless update

    On Tuesday we deployed a new version to Sophos Central. It contains the following changes:

    • CWIFI-1672: support for AP15C
    • CWIFI-3236, CWFI-3687: introduced web category detection
    • CWIFI-2906: addressed issue with mesh nodes/PSKs being lost
    • CWIFI-3682: fixed issue with AP drag&drop on floorplan with firefox
    • CWIFI-3587: improve AP selection for customer sites
    • CWIFI-3404: terminology change: "Wireless network" -> "SSIDs…
  • 05/19/16 AP firmware update (1.0.1)

    We released a new firmware version. The major number step was to align with internal version numbering.

    This firmware contains the following changes:

    • CWIFI-3807, CWIFI-3714, CWIFI-2438: debug improvement on kernel issues
    • CWIFI-3679: general debug improvements
    • CWIFI-3789, CWIFI-3786, CWIFI-3746, CWIFI-3710, CWIFI-3698, CWIFI-3696: various fixes around lost or wrongly applied AP configurations
    • CWIFI-3619: solve configuration…
  • 05/10/16 Sophos Wireless update

    Today we deployed a new version to Sophos Central. It contains the following changes:

    • CWIFI-1983: corrected IP shown for APs
    • CWIFI-719: events for firmware updates
    • CWIFI-2676: signal strength graph on wireless client details page
    • CWIFI-3028: changing terminology for APs: claim -> register
    • CWIFI-2851: show application usage on wireless client details page
    • CWIFI-2253: show warning when leaving a page with unsaved c…