Release Notes Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Collector 7.0.0

Below please find the Release Notes for Wireless LAN Controller collector 7.0.0. Please contact your Technical Account Manager (if applicable) or Systems Engineering Team or Support Team to discuss and plan the installation. Thank you for being a customer.

Browser Requirements

Minimum Resolution: 1200x768 Browsers:

  • Modern, standards-compliant browser
  • JavaScript enabled
  • Pop-up blocker disabled for hostname/IP

The following browsers are supported in the current versions of SevOne. Please use the latest version of your preferred (supported) browser.

Vendor Family
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Important: Please use the latest browser version for Chrome and Firefox.

Compatibility Matrix

WiFi Version SevOne NMS / NMS REST API   Widget Version SOA Version SevOne Data Insight Collectors      
  NMS REST API       Cisco Aironet Cisco Catalyst Aruba Enterprise Aruba Instant
7.0.0 7.0.0 (T & S) 2.1.48 7.0.0 >= 7.0.0 7.0 (T & S) <= 8.10.130.0
Models supported:
- 2504 Wireless Controller
- 3504 Wireless Controller
- 5508 Wireless Controller
- 5520 Wireless Controller
- 5760 Wireless Controller
- 7510 Wireless Controller
- 8510 Wireless Controller
- 8540 Wireless Controller
- Virtual Wireless Controller
<= Cupertino - 17.9.2
Models supported:
- 9800-40 Wireless Controller
- 9800-80 Wireless Controller
- 9800-L-C Wireless Controller
- 9800-L-F Wireless Controller
- 9800-CL Wireless Controller for Cloud
<= 8.7.1.4
Models unsupported (for Wifi 6E Access Points):
- Aruba AP-615
- Aruba AP-635
- Aruba AP-655
<= 8.7.1.6
Other Requirements           CPU: 2 or more
RAM: 4GB or more
HDD: 20GB or more
Docker: 18.06.1-ce or higher
CPU: 2 or more
RAM: 4GB or more
HDD: 20GB or more
Docker: 18.06.1-ce or higher
CPU: 2 or more
RAM: 4GB or more
HDD: 20GB or more
Docker: 18.06.1-ce or higher
CPU: 2 or more
RAM: 4GB or more
HDD: 20GB or more
Docker: 18.06.1-ce or higher
Note:
  • T & S - Tested & Supported
  • S - Supported
Important: For multiple containers to run properly, minimum memory required is (2 + n * 1) or more GB where, n = number of containers.

WLC Vendor-specific Metadata

Metadata common for both Cisco & Aruba

  • HW Version
  • MAC Address
  • Model
  • Name
  • Serial Number
  • WLC Name

Metadata for Aruba Only

  • License Count
  • Role

Metadata for Cisco Only

  • Make
  • Supported APs
  • SW Version

Resolved Issues

Important: WiFi is now packaged with SevOne NMS.
Key Release Notes
S1NPM-100898 Platform: For consistency and ease of reporting, all WiFi SelfMon metrics are now associated with the WiFi SelfMon device. The indicators previously linked to WiFi Controller devices will gradually phase out according to the configured cluster settings.
S1NPM-101006 MetaData Schema: The collector can tolerate metadata schema created by the user while processing the Access Points (AP) metadata.
S1NPM-108889 Platform: Collector supports SNMPv3 devices with / without the contextName.

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Known Issues

This section lists issues that SevOne is aware of in Wifi 7.0.0 release. Most of these issues were discovered during quality assurance testing and are published here to provide you with information that may be relevant when you plan your update. This list does not include feature requests or low impact issues that do not affect functionality. If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please contact us.

Key Known Issues
S1NPM-100819 Wifi Widgets: The following reports do not support report linking on the column Wifi Access Point.WLC Name.
  1. Wifi Solution - 2a. AP Group Report
  2. Wifi Solution - 2b. AP Report
S1NPM-100822 Wifi Widgets: Import of out-of-the-box (OOTB) reports from Wifi 6.6 builds to SevOne Data Insight < 6.6 is not supported.
S1NPM-100830 Wifi Widgets: Upon initial loading, the following reports will display an error message No Service!. However, you can select a device from the Report variable to resolve this issue. Once you select a device, the report will function as intended.
  1. Wifi Solution - 6d. Cisco WLC Rogue AP Report
  2. Wifi Solution - 6e. Cisco WLC CDP Neighbor Report

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