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New features or enhancements

New features or enhancements

The following table includes FortiAP version 7.0.1 new features and enhancements:

Bug ID

Description

642963

After being authenticated on a bridge-mode external captive-portal SSID, clients can log out via an HTTP or HTTPS URL:

  • http://[FAP IP]:5000/logout
  • https://[FAP IP]:5001/logout

The REST API to log out a client by MAC address:

  • URL: https://[FAP IP]/cp-logout
  • Method: POST
  • Data: macaddr=[client MAC address]
699133 Reports AP operating temperature (degree Celsius) to FortiGate WiFi Controller.
700996 Supports SES-imagotag USB dongle in Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL) system.
705046 Supports VLAN ID assignment according to RADIUS attribute "Tunnel-Private-Group-Id" when it is a text string, and matches one interface name of sub-VLAN interfaces of VAP.
706967 Local-standalone NAT-mode SSID can configure optional DNS servers to assign out to wireless clients through DHCP.
709872 Supports "SKIP CAPWAP Offload" flag in CAPWAP header of certain packets as required by new FortiGate models with NP7 acceleration module.
717244 Supports new model FAP-831F.

719445

Console port on applicable FAP models can be enabled or disabled by wtp-profile > console-login setting from FortiGate.

723929

Supports "hitless" failover in FortiGate HA cluster (active-passive mode only).

730228

Supports captive-portal authentication in Service Assurance Manager (SAM) mode.

Region/country code update and DFS certification

Bug ID

Description

708792 Supports DFS channels on FAP-23JF with region code E, I, V, Y, and D.
711546 Supports DFS channels on FAP-231F with region code J.

715000

Supports DFS channels on FAP-234F with region code A.

724849

Supports DFS channels on FAP-432F with region code A.

726479

Supports DFS channels on FAP-231F with region code K.

Note: FortiGate needs FortiOS version 7.0.2 and later.

Changes in CLI

Bug ID

Description

700986

For site-survey mode SSID, allow setting different transmit power levels for 2.4 and 5 GHz respectively.

  • The previous "SURVEY_TX_POWER" has been replaced with "SURVEY_TX_POWER_24" and "SURVEY_TX_POWER_50";
  • Value range: [1, 33] dBm; default=30.

New features or enhancements

The following table includes FortiAP version 7.0.1 new features and enhancements:

Bug ID

Description

642963

After being authenticated on a bridge-mode external captive-portal SSID, clients can log out via an HTTP or HTTPS URL:

  • http://[FAP IP]:5000/logout
  • https://[FAP IP]:5001/logout

The REST API to log out a client by MAC address:

  • URL: https://[FAP IP]/cp-logout
  • Method: POST
  • Data: macaddr=[client MAC address]
699133 Reports AP operating temperature (degree Celsius) to FortiGate WiFi Controller.
700996 Supports SES-imagotag USB dongle in Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL) system.
705046 Supports VLAN ID assignment according to RADIUS attribute "Tunnel-Private-Group-Id" when it is a text string, and matches one interface name of sub-VLAN interfaces of VAP.
706967 Local-standalone NAT-mode SSID can configure optional DNS servers to assign out to wireless clients through DHCP.
709872 Supports "SKIP CAPWAP Offload" flag in CAPWAP header of certain packets as required by new FortiGate models with NP7 acceleration module.
717244 Supports new model FAP-831F.

719445

Console port on applicable FAP models can be enabled or disabled by wtp-profile > console-login setting from FortiGate.

723929

Supports "hitless" failover in FortiGate HA cluster (active-passive mode only).

730228

Supports captive-portal authentication in Service Assurance Manager (SAM) mode.

Region/country code update and DFS certification

Bug ID

Description

708792 Supports DFS channels on FAP-23JF with region code E, I, V, Y, and D.
711546 Supports DFS channels on FAP-231F with region code J.

715000

Supports DFS channels on FAP-234F with region code A.

724849

Supports DFS channels on FAP-432F with region code A.

726479

Supports DFS channels on FAP-231F with region code K.

Note: FortiGate needs FortiOS version 7.0.2 and later.

Changes in CLI

Bug ID

Description

700986

For site-survey mode SSID, allow setting different transmit power levels for 2.4 and 5 GHz respectively.

  • The previous "SURVEY_TX_POWER" has been replaced with "SURVEY_TX_POWER_24" and "SURVEY_TX_POWER_50";
  • Value range: [1, 33] dBm; default=30.