Component: wifiwave2

7.12 Stable 2023-Nov-09 (2 years ago)

• added an alternative QoS priority assignment mechanism based on IP DSCP;
• added comment property for registration-table;
• added station-bridge interface mode;
• correctly add interface to specified "datapath.interface-list";
• do not show default "l2mtu" on compact export;
• enable changing interface MTU and L2MTU;
• fixed malformed Interworking packet elements;
• fixed PTK renewal for interfaces in station mode;
• fixed re-connection failures for 802.11ax interfaces in station mode;
• fixed sniffer command not receiving any QoS null function frames when using 802.11ax radios;
• fixed untagged VLAN 1 entry when using "vlan-id" setting together with vlan-filtering bridge;
• fixed warning on CAP devices when radar detected;
• implemented an option to transmit IP multicast packets as unicasts;
• improved compliance with regulatory requirements;
• limit L2MTU to 1560 until a fix is available for a bug causing interfaces to fail transmitting larger frames than that;
• list APs with a higher maximum data rate as more preferable roaming candidates;
• log more information regarding authentication failures;
• make 4-way handshake procedure more robust when acting as supplicant (client);
• use CAPsMAN's "datapath.vlan-id" on CAP for bridge port "pvid";

7.12rc1 Testing 2023-Oct-05 (2 years ago)

• added an alternative QoS priority assignment mechanism based on IP DSCP;
• added station-bridge interface mode;
• implemented an option to transmit IP multicast packets as unicasts;
• use CAPsMAN's "datapath.vlan-id" on CAP for bridge port "pvid";

7.12beta9 Testing 2023-Sep-25 (2 years ago)

• correctly add interface to specified "datapath.interface-list";
• fixed re-connection failures for 802.11ax interfaces in station mode;
• limit L2MTU to 1560 until a fix is available for a bug causing interfaces to fail transmitting larger frames than that;
• log more information regarding authentication failures;

7.12beta7 Testing 2023-Sep-13 (2 years ago)

• added an alternative QoS priority assignment mechanism based on IP DSCP (CLI only);
• added station-bridge interface mode (CLI only);
• do not show default "l2mtu" on compact export;
• fixed PTK renewal for interfaces in station mode;
• fixed sniffer command not receiving any QoS null function frames when using 802.11ax radios;
• fixed untagged VLAN 1 entry when using "vlan-id" setting together with vlan-filtering bridge;
• fixed warning on CAP devices when radar detected;
• implemented an option to transmit IP multicast packets as unicasts (CLI only);
• improved compliance with regulatory requirements;
• make 4-way handshake procedure more robust when acting as supplicant (client);

7.12beta3 Testing 2023-Aug-24 (2 years ago)

• added comment property for registration-table;
• enable changing interface MTU and L2MTU;
• fixed malformed Interworking packet elements;

7.12beta1 Testing 2023-Aug-15 (2 years ago)

• list APs with a higher maximum data rate as more preferable roaming candidates;

7.11 Stable 2023-Aug-15 (2 years ago)

• added "steering" parameters and menu to set up and monitor AP neighbor groups (CLI only);
• added more information on roaming candidates to BSS transition management requests (802.11v) and neighbor report responses (802.11k);
• added option to filter frames captured by the sniffer command (CLI only);
• automatically add wifi interfaces to appropriate bridge VLAN when wireless clients with new VLAN IDs connect;
• changed default behavior for handling duplicate client MAC addresses, added settings for changing it (CLI only);
• enabled PMK caching with EAP authentication types;
• fixed "reg-info" information for several countries;
• fixed "security.sae-max-failure" rate not limiting authentications correctly in some cases;
• fixed clearing CAPsMAN Common Name when disabling "lock-to-caps-man";
• fixed interface hangs on IPQ6010-based boards (introduced in v7.9);
• improved stability when changing interface settings;
• improved stability when receiving malformed WPA3-PSK authentication frames;
• make info log less verbose during client roaming (some info moved to wireless,debug log);
• rename "reg-info" country argument from "Macedonia" to "North Macedonia";
• use correct status code when rejecting WPA3-PSK re-association;

7.11beta5 Testing 2023-Jul-17 (2 years ago)

• fixed registration table statistics (introduced in v7.11beta4);
• automatically add wifi interfaces to appropriate bridge VLAN when wireless clients with new VLAN IDs connect;
• fixed multicast frame delivery (introduced in v7.11beta2);

7.10.2 Stable 2023-Jul-12 (2 years ago)

• fixed interface hangs on IPQ6010-based boards (introduced in v7.9);

7.11beta4 Testing 2023-Jul-05 (2 years ago)

• fixed "reg-info" information for several countries;
• fixed interface hangs on IPQ6010-based boards (introduced in v7.9);
• rename "reg-info" country argument from "Macedonia" to "North Macedonia";

7.11beta2 Testing 2023-Jun-21 (2 years ago)

• added "steering" parameters and menu to set up and monitor AP neighbor groups (CLI only);
• added more information on roaming candidates to BSS transition management requests (802.11v) and neighbor report responses (802.11k);
• added option to filter frames captured by the sniffer command (CLI only);
• changed default behavior for handling duplicate client MAC addresses, added settings for changing it (CLI only);
• enabled PMK caching with EAP authentication types;
• fixed "security.sae-max-failure" rate not limiting authentications correctly in some cases;
• fixed clearing CAPsMAN Common Name when disabling "lock-to-caps-man";
• improved stability when changing interface settings;
• improved stability when receiving malformed WPA3-PSK authentication frames;
• make info log less verbose during client roaming (some info moved to wireless,debug log);
• use correct status code when rejecting WPA3-PSK re-association;

7.10 Stable 2023-Jun-15 (2 years ago)

• improve protections against DoS attacks on WPA3-PSK;
• improved logging when an interface is unable to assign a VLAN tag to client;
• improved system stability when trying to exceed virtual AP limit;
• less verbose logging when WPA3-PSK clients are connecting;
• other system stability improvements;
• restore interface running state when connection to CAPsMAN is lost;
• avoid transmitting extra bytes at the end of the packet after stripping a VLAN tag;
• do not show placeholder transmit power values on interface startup;
• fixed CAP connection when provisioning "manager=capsman";
• fixed CAP interface name when using "name-format";
• fixed connectivity issues wheen access-list is used;
• fixed DFS channel availability warning (introduced in v7.9);
• fixed dynamic interface adding to bridge on CAP device;
• fixed inability to disable CAPsMAN when there are RADIUS-authenticated clients connected;
• fixed incorrect limits on number of interfaces in station mode;
• fixed interface name change when restoring backup;
• fixed key handshake timeout with re-associating clients;
• fixed OWE authentication compatibility with 802.11ax client devices;
• fixed OWE authentication compatibility with third-party client devices (introduced in v7.8);
• fixed wireless throughput issues after 802.11r client roaming events on 802.11ac devices;

7.10rc1 Testing 2023-May-25 (2 years ago)

• improve protections against DoS attacks on WPA3-PSK;

7.10beta8 Testing 2023-May-22 (2 years ago)

• do not include in radio hardware capability list a parameter irrelevant to end users (introduced in 7.10beta5);
• fixed CAP interface name when using "name-format";
• fixed connectivity issues wheen access-list is used;
• fixed wireless throughput issues after 802.11r client roaming events on 802.11ac devices;
• improve protections against DoS attacks on WPA3-PSK;
• less verbose logging when WPA3-PSK clients are connecting;

7.10beta5 Testing 2023-May-09 (2 years ago)

• avoid transmitting extra bytes at the end of the packet after stripping a VLAN tag;
• do not show placeholder transmit power values on interface startup;
• fixed CAP connection when provisioning "manager=capsman";
• fixed DFS channel availability warning (introduced in v7.9);
• fixed dynamic interface adding to bridge on CAP device;
• fixed inability to disable CAPsMAN when there are RADIUS-authenticated clients connected;
• fixed incorrect limits on number of interfaces in station mode;
• fixed interface name change when restoring backup;
• fixed key handshake timeout with re-associating clients;
• fixed OWE authentication compatibility with 802.11ax client devices;
• fixed OWE authentication compatibility with third-party client devices (introduced in v7.8);
• improved logging when an interface is unable to assign a VLAN tag to client;
• improved system stability when trying to exceed virtual AP limit;
• improved system stability;
• restore interface running state when connection to CAPsMAN is lost;

7.9 Stable 2023-May-02 (3 years ago)

• added "radio/reg-info" command to show regulatory requirements (currently implemented for 802.11ac interfaces) (CLI only);
• added ability to configure antenna gain;
• added ability to configure beacon interval and DTIM period;
• added information on additional interface capabilities to radio parameters;
• automatically add a VLAN-tagged interface to the appropriate bridge VLAN;
• exit sniffer command and return error when trying to sniff on an unsupported channel;
• fixed 802.11r roaming for clients that performed initial authentication with an AP which has been restarted since;
• fixed issue of some supported channels not being listed in the radio parameters;
• fixed issue which lead to VLAN-tagged wireless clients receiving tagged traffic from other VLANs;
• fixed key handshake timeout for re-associating client devices on 802.11ac interfaces;
• fixed VLAN tagging for unencrypted (open) APs;
• improved general interface stability;
• improved regulatory compliance for hAP ax^2, hAP ax^3 and Chateau ax;
• improved WPS connection speed;
• increased maximum value for "channel.frequency" to 7300;
• show information on captured packets and added ability to save them locally in a pcap file;

7.9rc5 Testing 2023-Apr-28 (3 years ago)

• fixed a compatibility issue when using OWE authentication (introduced in v7.8);

7.9rc4 Testing 2023-Apr-24 (3 years ago)

• fixed WPS connectivity issues on 802.11ax APs (introduced in v7.9beta4);
• improved WPS connection speed;

7.9rc2 Testing 2023-Apr-05 (3 years ago)

• fixed group key update for VLAN-tagged clients (introduced in v7.9beta4);

7.9rc1 Testing 2023-Mar-30 (3 years ago)

• fixed key handshake timeout for re-associating client devices on 802.11ac interfaces;

7.9beta4 Testing 2023-Mar-23 (3 years ago)

• added "radio/reg-info" command to show regulatory requirements (currently implemented for 802.11ac interfaces) (CLI only);
• added ability to configure antenna gain;
• added ability to configure beacon interval and DTIM period;
• added information on additional interface capabilities to radio parameters;
• automatically add a VLAN-tagged interface to the appropriate bridge VLAN;
• exit sniffer command and return error when trying to sniff on an unsupported channel;
• fixed 802.11r roaming for clients that performed initial authentication with an AP which has been restarted since;
• fixed issue of some supported channels not being listed in the radio parameters;
• fixed issue which lead to VLAN-tagged wireless clients receiving tagged traffic from other VLANs;
• fixed VLAN tagging for unencrypted (open) APs;
• improved general interface stability;
• improved regulatory compliance for hAP ax^2, hAP ax^3 and Chateau ax;
• increased maximum value for "channel.frequency" to 7300;
• show information on captured packets and added ability to save them locally in a pcap file;

7.8 Stable 2023-Feb-24 (3 years ago)

• added wireless sniffer tool to capture wireless transmissions (CLI only);
• adjust monitoring of station interfaces to report when an interface is authorized, not just connected;
• enabled additional channels in UNII-3 and UNII-4 bands for Europe and USA on hAP ax^2, hAP ax^3 and Chateau ax;
• fixed compatibility with third-party devices when using SAE hash-to-element authentication with DH groups 20 and 21;
• fixed SAE authentication for interfaces in station mode when trying to connect to APs which require an anti-clogging token (introduced in RouterOS 7.4);
• implement 802.11w management protection SA Query procedures;
• improve protections from denial-of-service attacks on WPA3;

7.8rc1 Testing 2023-Feb-08 (3 years ago)

• fixed compatibility with third-party devices when using SAE hash-to-element authentication with DH groups 20 and 21;
• fixed SAE authentication for interfaces in station mode when trying to connect to APs which require an anti-clogging token (introduced in RouterOS 7.4);

7.8beta3 Testing 2023-Feb-01 (3 years ago)

• adjust monitoring of station interfaces to report when an interface is authorized, not just connected;
• fixed 802.11r fast transition when using wpa3-psk authentication (introduced in 7.8beta2);

7.8beta2 Testing 2023-Jan-20 (3 years ago)

• added wireless sniffer tool to capture wireless transmissions (CLI only);
• enabled additional channels in UNII-3 and UNII-4 bands for Europe and USA on hAP ax^2, hAP ax^3 and Chateau ax;
• implement 802.11w management protection SA Query procedures;
• improve protections from denial-of-service attacks on WPA3;