Omada Controller Upgrade Guide: Supported Devices, New Features, And Firmware Updates.pdf

This guide summarizes the critical information for upgrading from an old Omada Controller (V3.2.14 or below) to the latest version, focusing on supported devices, new features, enhancements, and bug fixes.

Supported Devices:

- EAP Access Points:
- EAP110V4, EAP115V4, EAP225V3, EAP245V3, EAP115-WallV1, EAP225-WallV2, EAP110-OutdoorV3, EAP225-OutdoorV1
- EAP660 HD, EAP650, EAP620 HD, EAP615-Wall, EAP610, EAP610-Outdoor, EAP265 HD, EAP230-Wall, EAP235-Wall
- Switches: TL-SG3452P, TL-SG3452, TL-SG3428XMP, etc. (full list provided)
- Gateways: ER605 (TL-R605) v1/v2, ER7206 (TL-ER7206)

New Features & Enhancements:

1. Private Pre-Shared Key (PPSK): Support added, requires updated firmware.
2. Report Page: View, export, and email network reports.
3. Heatmap Function (Beta): Visualize network usage.
4. Facebook Wi-Fi 2.0: Wireless network support, requires updated firmware.
5. Upgrade Schedule: Manage firmware updates.
6. IPTV Function: For ER605/ER7206, requires v1.2.0 firmware.
7. Feedback Submission: Collect user feedback directly.
8. FTP/TFTP/SFTP/SCP Backup & Restore: Facilitate file server backup and restore (Settings – Maintenance).
9. TP-Link Email Service: Invite cloud users and reset passwords.
10. Multiple RADIUS Servers: Add multiple servers to a RADIUS profile.
11. RADIUS Accounting & MAC-Based Authentication: Enhanced security features.
12. Update Notifications: For Omada Software Controller.
13. Portal Customization: Adjust logo size, position, and font size.
14. One-Time Range Profile: Create up to 7 entries (Settings – Profiles).
15. USB LTE WAN (ER605(UN) V2): Enhanced connectivity option.
16. Wi-Fi Control for Wall Plate EAPs: More control over wall-mounted access points.
17. Space as Wi-Fi Password End: Customization option.
18. Quick Switches: Enable/disable ACL, Port Forwarding, VPN, etc.
19. Custom Online Detection Interval (ER605/ER7206 v1.2.0): Optimize PoE utilization.
20. HTTPS Certificate Import: In PEM format (Settings – Controller).
21. Data Export: Export data from multiple sites (Settings – Services).
22. Device Status Filter: Filter devices based on status.
23. Controller & Device Names for Syslog and Email: Enhanced logging and reporting.
24. External Web Portal Security: Submits "Access-Control-Allow-Origin" field.
25-30. Various Optimizations: Improved UI, traffic statistics, sorting, speed test, and removed redundant DHCP settings.

Bug Fixes:

1. Updated log4j to v2.17.0 (CVE-2021-45105 vulnerability addressed).
2. Removed length limitation on Top-Level Domain Names of SMTP Sender Addresses.
3-32. Fixed various UI bugs, authentication issues, and technical problems related to DHCP reservation, logging, and device configuration.

Important Notes:

- This upgrade is compatible with Omada APP v4.2.X or above.
- Only supported devices can be managed by the new controller version.
- Follow the detailed procedures in the Omada Controller Upgrade Guide for a smooth transition.
- Once upgraded, you cannot downgrade to versions 3.2.14 or below.