Mobile Connect Android 5.0 Release Notes

Version 5.0.21

April 2024

Important

SonicWall Mobile Connect for Android is an app that enables Android and ChromeOS devices to establish secure, mobile connections to private networks protected by SonicWall security appliances.

Compatibility and Installation Notes

  • Android Product Support: SonicWall Mobile Connect 5.0.21 for Android requires Android versions:
    • 10.x or higher.

    SonicWall Appliance Support: SonicWall Mobile Connect 5.0.21 for Android is a free app, but requires a concurrent license on one of the following SonicWall solutions to function properly:

    • SonicWall firewall appliances including the TZ, NSa, NSA, and SuperMassive series running SonicOS 6.5.4.14 or higher. This includes SonicWall Gen7 TZ firewalls running SonicOS 7.
    • Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 Series appliances running 10.2.1 or higher.

    • Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 Series appliances running 12.4.2 or higher.

What's New

  • SonicWall Mobile Connect 5.0.21 for Android fixes a number of issues found in previous releases and some major enhancements that support SMA 1000 12.4.3 like:
    • Duo authentication.

    • Better secure network detection.

    • Credential caching policies.

    • Improved tunnel reconnection times.

New Features

Issue ID Issue Description
MC-750 Migrate Android MC to use authentication API

Resolved Issues

No additional resolved issues.

Known Issues

Issue ID Issue Description
MC-781 Sharing of logs using Nearby Share does not attach log files.

Additional References

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