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Whats New in this Release

This section lists the new features, enhancements, and hardware platforms introduced in Aruba Instant On 2.6.0.

New Features and Hardware Platforms

Table 1: New Features Introduced in Instant On 2.7.0

Feature (Web Application)

Feature (Mobile App)

Description

Account Recovery for Two-Factor Authentication

 

Changing the Recovery Email Address

Account Recovery for Two-Factor Authentication

 

Changing the Recovery Email Address

When setting up two-factor authentication on your Instant On account, you will now be prompted to enter a recovery email address that can be used to sign in to your account, in case you experience trouble using the authenticator app. Once two-factor authentication is setup on your account, you also have the option to change the recovery email address for the account.

ACL Enhancements for Wired Networks

ACL Enhancements for Wired Networks

The locked port and restricted network features are now exclusive. The same port cannot be locked and be dedicated to a restricted network at the same time. If a port has a such configuration, the locked port feature will take precedence. Additionally, some messages have been added in the UI to indicate the maximum limit for restricted wired networks is reached.

Adding or Removing Wireless Clients from a Watchlist

 

Adding or Removing Wired Clients from a Watchlist

 

Enabling Notifications for Watchlisted Clients

Adding or Removing Wireless Clients from a Watchlist

 

Adding or Removing Wired Clients from a Watchlist

 

Enabling Notifications for Watchlisted Clients

Wired and Wireless clients can now be added to a watchlist to receive prompt notifications when the status of the client changes. The clients can also be manually removed from the watchlist.

Enhancements to Network Schedule for Employee or Guest Networks

Enhancements to Network Schedule for Employee or Guest Networks

The network schedule configuration for employee or guest networks now includes a new option called Variable, which allows users to configure different network schedules on a daily basis.

Enhancements to Power Schedule

Enhancements to Power Schedule

The power schedule configuration now includes a new option called Variable, which allows users to configure different PoE schedules on a daily basis.

Jumbo Frames Support for Instant On Switches

Jumbo Frames Support for an Instant On Cloud-Managed Stack

Jumbo Frames Support for Instant On Switches

Jumbo Frames Support for an Instant On Stack

Jumbo frames can now be enabled on all Instant On switches and cloud-managed stacks to improve data transmission efficiency by reducing the number of frames and overheads for switches to process.

Increased Number of Devices Per Site

Increased Number of Devices Per Site

The maximum number of Instant On devices that can be deployed in a site has been increased to 50 devices.

SKU information included under Device Details

SKU information included under Device Details

The device details section of each Instant On device will now include the SKU information, in addition to other generic device information.

Software Update Enhancements

Software Update Enhancements

The status of the software update will now be displayed as a progress bar along with the list of Instant On devices that have successfully installed the software and the devices that did not complete the installation.

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