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New features or enhancements

New features or enhancements

The following table includes FortiAP version 7.0.0 new features and enhancements:

Bug ID

Description

621445

FAP-23JF LAN ports support MAC address authentication, RADIUS accounting, and dynamic VLAN assignment.

653113

Adds the following enhancements for "voice-enterprise" SSIDs:

  • Supports 802.11k Neighbor Report Dual Band;
  • Enhances 802.11v BSS Transition Management by adding Disassociation Imminent, Disassociation Timer for low RSSI, and Disassociation Timer for AP load-balancing.

691341

DHCP address enforcement forces connected clients to complete the DHCP process and obtain an IP address, otherwise they are disconnected from the SSID.

695639

FortiAP radio can support the service assurance management (SAM) mode as configured from FortiGate, to operate as a client and perform tests against another AP. Ping tests and iPerf tests can be run on interval, with results captured on WiFi event logs. This allows FortiGate to verify and ensure an existing Wi-Fi network can provide acceptable services.

697970

For RADIUS MAC authentication and Accounting, FortiGate supports pushing MAC Address Delimiter options in VAP configuration.

699401

Bridge captive-portal SSID has a new portal-type option "external-macauth" to support external Cisco ISE authentication.

Region/country code update and DFS certification

Bug ID

Description

701080

Enable DFS channels on FAP-234F with region code E, I, V, Y and D.

701088

Enable DFS channels on FAP-432F with region code E, I, V, Y and D.

New features or enhancements

The following table includes FortiAP version 7.0.0 new features and enhancements:

Bug ID

Description

621445

FAP-23JF LAN ports support MAC address authentication, RADIUS accounting, and dynamic VLAN assignment.

653113

Adds the following enhancements for "voice-enterprise" SSIDs:

  • Supports 802.11k Neighbor Report Dual Band;
  • Enhances 802.11v BSS Transition Management by adding Disassociation Imminent, Disassociation Timer for low RSSI, and Disassociation Timer for AP load-balancing.

691341

DHCP address enforcement forces connected clients to complete the DHCP process and obtain an IP address, otherwise they are disconnected from the SSID.

695639

FortiAP radio can support the service assurance management (SAM) mode as configured from FortiGate, to operate as a client and perform tests against another AP. Ping tests and iPerf tests can be run on interval, with results captured on WiFi event logs. This allows FortiGate to verify and ensure an existing Wi-Fi network can provide acceptable services.

697970

For RADIUS MAC authentication and Accounting, FortiGate supports pushing MAC Address Delimiter options in VAP configuration.

699401

Bridge captive-portal SSID has a new portal-type option "external-macauth" to support external Cisco ISE authentication.

Region/country code update and DFS certification

Bug ID

Description

701080

Enable DFS channels on FAP-234F with region code E, I, V, Y and D.

701088

Enable DFS channels on FAP-432F with region code E, I, V, Y and D.