Introducing UniFi Network 7.5
Topology is Now Alive
Visualise traffic flows in real time
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Simple Latency Testing
Instantly measure any client
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Visualise WiFi Coverage
Easily fill AP service gaps
And more
– Traffic monitoring with time estimate
– New S2S VPN configuration options
– A new dashboard experience
Introducing the New UniFi Design Center
Radically simplified to create UniFi design proposals of any scale
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LTE Backup Internet with UniFi
Improvements
General
- Added support for DNS Shield. This requires a UniFi Next-Gen Gateway or UniFi Gateway Console with version 3.2 or newer.
- Added Switch-related System Logs in its Property Panel.
- Improved Traffic Monitor UX.
- Added time estimate when filtering by clients
- Improved filtering and navigation
- Improved Dashboard UX.
- Added confirmation when trying to set Primary/Secondary WAN to ports that are not connected to the Internet.
- Added messaging for regions where 6GHz is not (yet) supported.
- Added validation for unreachable custom Echo/Internet Verification Servers.
- Added support for opening side panels while staying on the same page. E.g., opening a Client property panel while being on the Dashboard.
- Added validation for checking Honeypot IPs against Fixed IPs from Clients.
- Added Guest authorisation by admins in the System Logs.
- Added the “Manage” option to the Profiles settings.
- Added support for running a speed test on WAN2.
- Added Radio Antenna selection for UWB-XG.
- Automatically restore from recovery backup after replacing the HDD on a UCK G2 Plus.
- Improved setup flow for Windows/macOS.
- Improved STP Discarding UX in the Port Manager.
- Improved auto-backup schedule limits on UniFi Consoles.
- Improved Data Retention options on UniFi Consoles.
- Improved Voucher creation process.
- Improved searching in Settings.
- Improved Settings section organisation.
- Improved Firewall Rules table UX.
- Improved Network Application loading time.
- Improved Device update resiliency by using cached firmware to update a device if the device fails to download the firmware from our servers.
- Improved adding/editing administrators on Network Application servers.
- Improved displaying of link speeds in device property panels.
- Improved memory usage in certain environments.
- Improved error messaging in Port Manager.
- Improved Traffic Rule validation when selecting too many countries. Max 150 countries/regions are supported.
- Updated the packet loss display in the Dashboard Internet Health graph.
- Updated the UniFi Network Device display names.
- Display email addresses for guests authorized via Facebook authentication.
- Prevent enabling Device Isolation on networks with managed UniFi Devices.
- Prevent offering IP addresses to clients that are configured via a Static IP on UniFi Devices.
- Moved AP Site Settings and Support to Advanced Settings.
- Moved Port Manager to the Overview tab for Switches.
- Moved the Signal column next to the Experience column on the Clients page.
- Bundle Java inside the Application on Windows Network Application Servers.
- Aggregate Honeypot hit and Device Reconnected notifications.
- Always allow disabling Fixed IP addresses for clients.
- Use channel 4 as default during adoption for UBB/UBB-XG.
- Changed Rx/Tx error threshold for System Logs.
- Enable auto-update for Meshed APs. Previously they would not auto-update.
- Reorganise Firewall and Routing Settings.
- Removed minutes from the auto speed test scheduler. It will select a random minute within the configured hour to run the test.
- Removed Update Service Resiliency improvements that override the DNS servers for the UI domains. We’ll add messaging in a future release.
- Removed incorrectly generated Outside of Range messages in System Logs.
- Removed scheduled Nightly Channel Optimisation tasks, you can still optimise manually.
- Removed pre-configuration messaging from RADIUS profiles.
- Removed fallback IP address messaging if the site does not have a UniFi Gateway.
- Require MongoDB 3.6 or newer. This also drops support for 32-bit systems.
- Require Java 17.
Topology
- Added real-time internet traffic visualization to the Topology.
- Display the current Connection session in the Clients and Topology pages. This works only for local connections and on unifi.ui.com (Google Chrome only).
- Added ISP/Modem in the Topology.
- Added 6GHz clients to the Topology.
- Improved Wireless Uplink reporting in the Topology.
Clients and Devices
- Added Latency Test option to the Client Devices page. This requires a UniFi Next-Gen Gateway or UniFi Gateway Console with version 3.1 or newer.
- Added support for adjustable column width for Devices and Client tables.
- Added the Last Seen and Connection type filter to the top bar on the Client Devices page.
- Improved displaying OpenVPN Server Clients on the Clients page.
- Added Device Type filtering to the Device page.
- Added the ability to reset the sorting preferences by clicking Restore Defaults on the Devices page.
- Improved UniFi Devices table columns.
- Added affected clients to the IP Conflict notification.
- Added Client Session Time widget to the Client property panel.
IPv6
- Added global IPv6 support in the Network Settings. This requires you to have IPv6 enabled on WAN.
- Added IPv6 DNS servers in the Internet Settings. This requires a UniFi Next-Gen Gateway or UniFi Gateway Console.
- Added IPv6 stateless option in the Internet Settings. This requires a UniFi Next-Gen Gateway or UniFi Gateway Console with version 3.2 or newer.
- Added IPv6 addresses for client devices. This requires a UniFi Next-Gen Gateway or UniFi Gateway Console with version 3.2 or newer.
- Improved IPv6 Network Settings UX.
VPN
- Improved Site-to-Site VPN configuration.
- Added support for FQDN/Hostnames with IPsec Site-to-Site VPNs. This requires a UniFi Next-Gen Gateway or UniFi Gateway Console with version 3.2 or newer.
- Added support for adding a /32 and /31 to Remote Gateway/Subnets for VPNs. This requires a UniFi Next-Gen Gateway or UniFi Gateway Console.
- Added additional ESP DH Group Options for Site-to-Site VPNs.
- Improved the validation of WireGuard VPN Keys.
- Improved the VPN Creation process by prefilling the name and port.
- Improved feedback for the OpenVPN Configuration File download button.
WiFi
- Added AP Density widget to the WiFi Coverage page.
- Improved AP Group Selection in the WiFi Settings.
- Added DFS Scanning status for Access Points.
- Improved Broadcasting AP column in the WiFi Settings.
- Improved Global WiFi Settings UX.
- Renamed WiFi QoS to WiFi Speed Limit.
- Deprecate Facebook-WiFi authorization. Facebook is dropping support for it.
- Improved Device connection state when adopting Mesh APs after enabling Wireless Meshing.
- Added support for re-adopting Wireless Meshed APs that are factory reset via the Reset button.
- Automatically enable Wireless Meshing when doing a Wireless Adoption.
Bug Fixes
General
- Fixed unable to adopt U-LTE devices on UniFi Gateway Consoles running UniFi OS 3.1.
- Fixed various gateway configuration issues.
- Fixed L3 switches were not provisioning after editing L3 Static Routes.
- Fixed rare Network Application crashes.
- Fixed incorrect ISP Potential value after speed tests.
- Fixed unrealistic throughput on switches and setups with USGs.
- Fixed discrepancy between latency reported in the ISP Health bar and ISP Status.
- Fixed APs might show up under “unmanaged” while they are ready for adoption after being removed.
- Fixed UID IoT clients appearing offline.
- Fixed Network Application startup failure when a custom socket timeout is applied.
- Fixed some configuration options were not being applied to APs for Open WiFi networks.
- Fixed channel optimization overriding manual channel configurations in rare cases.
- Fixed unable to save RADIUS profile under global switch settings.
- Fixed an issue where disabled APs didn’t appear properly.
- Fixed AP dropdown in the Dashboard.
- Fixed missing UXG data in the Dashboard on Network Application servers.
- Fixed missing ISP Logo on the Topology page.
- Fixed unable to Save/Apply Changes in the firewall section in rare cases.
- Fixed unable to download backups from a Network Application Server via Remote Access.
- Fixed unable to configure switch ports if one of the ports had references to a removed L3 Network.
- Fixed missing Ad Block statistics on the Filtering Activity page.
- Fixed UDM-Pro/UDM-SE would appear offline when Port 11 has Block All option configured in the Restrict Traffic Settings.
- Fixed unable to download backup files from Network Application servers when connected via unifi.ui.com.
- Fixed Device discovery when port 1 is disabled on an UniFi Gateway Console.
- Fixed missing + and – buttons on the Traffic map when opening the Network Application locally.
- Fixed voucher printing via Safari browsers.
- Fixed false positive “Multiple IP Notifications” for UniFi Devices with multiple interfaces.
Clients and Devices
- Fixed connection column sorting on the Clients page.
- Fixed some Traffic Identification stats were not cleared when the client is removed from the database.
- Fixed IP Address column sorting on the clients page.
- Fixed Connection column sorting on the clients page.
- Fixed missing columns on the Clients page.
VPN
- Fixed unable to establish IPsec Site-to-Site VPN with Policy Based Routing connections in rare cases.
- Fixed unable to create IPsec Site-to-Site VPN if the setup has a USG.
- Fixed UID VPN users are unable to reach the Remote subnet over VPN in rare cases.
- Fixed unable to change WAN from Static to DHCP when having a VPN configured.
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