Wireless Network Manager Release Notes

Technical Documentation
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Version 4.1

September 2022

Important

  • WiFi Cloud Manager (WCM) has been renamed to Wireless Network Manager.

  • SonicWall Wireless Network Manager components must be registered on MySonicWall to enable full functionality and the benefits of Wireless Network Manager services, updates, and technical support. Log in or register for a MySonicWall account at https://mysonicwall.com.

  • Standard SonicWave access points include Secure WiFi wireless cloud and support services. Additional advanced wireless cloud and security subscription services, including Capture ATP, Content Filtering Service, Cloud Gateway Anti-Virus, and Geo-IP and Botnet Security Services are available for purchase separately at MySonicWall. After logging in, navigate to Product Management > My Products.

Compatibility and Installation Notes

The following compatibility and installation notes apply to this release of Wireless Network Manager.

Browser Requirements

For Wireless Network Manager use the latest browser with HTML5 support.

Supported SonicWave Access Points

Wireless Network Manager 4.7.0 is supported for the following SonicWall SonicWave wireless access points:

SonicWave 200 Series SonicWave 400 Series SonicWave 600 Series
  • 224w
  • 231c
  • 231o
  • 432e
  • 432i
  • 432o
  • 621
  • 641
  • 681

The SonicWave access points require the following minimum SonicWave firmware build levels:

  • For SonicWave 200 Series, the minimum build level is 9.2.4.1-8.
  • For SonicWave 400 Series, the minimum build level is 9.1.4.1-8.
  • For SonicWave 600 Series, the minimum build level is 9.6.4.4-9.

Supported SonicWall Switches

Wireless Network Manager 4.7.0 is supported for the following SonicWall Switches:

Switch SWS12 Series Switch SWS14 Series
  • SWS12-8
  • SWS12-8POE
  • SWS12-10FPOE

 
  • SWS14-24
  • SWS14-24FPOE
  • SWS14-48
  • SWS14-48FPOE

Switch management support requires SonicWall Switch firmware version 1.1.1.0-2 or later.

What's New

  • New PoE Switch - New PoE Switch Model is now supported in dashboard and device page.

  • WPA3 and WiFi Alliance - Support for WPA3 and WiFi Alliance certificate; 802.11r protocols for WPA3 PSK and WPA3 enterprise authentication type.

Resolved Issues

Issue ID Issue Description
WSC-3618 Guest Vlan works when Global Guest Vlan is disabled and every guest port Vlan is enabled.
WSC-3828 Client label still exists even after selecting "Hide All labels" option.
WSC-4094 The operating system type of the same Android phone sometimes displays Linux and sometimes Android.
WSC-4154 The traffic data for the access point can't be displayed when a location containing more than one child location is selected.
WSC-4161 WPA3 client sometimes has a reconnect failure due to wrong VLAN ID when access point is enabled with multi PSK with dynamic VLAN.
WSC-4191 Accessing WNM GUI and options gives error: "Response error message:Internal server error" or "Response error message:Endpoint request timed".
WSC-4260 Out of memory issue occurs to 5GHz's when reconnected continuously.

Known Issues

Issue ID Issue Description
WSC-4256 WPA3 Multiple PSK for STA fails to connect to Sonicwave200.
WSC-4261 Blank page appears in Network > Devices when clicked on show topology button.

Additional References

WSC-4178, WSC-4167