NetModule Router Software Version 4.9.0.101 has been released. With version 4.9.0.101 there are significant new functions for the NetModule Router Software.
New features:
- WLAN improvements
- WPA3 and WPA2 with PMF are now supported on module wl18xx
- WLAN monitor mode is now avaialbe in Web-UI with two modes:
- Sensor mode: standalone mode were we have just one monitor mode
- Sensor-AP mode: AP and monitor mode at the same time
- SCEP features
- Certificates can now be renewed or revoked using SCEP
- HMAC-SHA256 algorithm is now supported as authentication method for SCEP.
- NTP improvements
- Network Time Security (NTS) certificates can now be managed, generated, or uploaded vie the Web-UI.
- Network Time Security (NTS) can now be configured via the Web-UI.
- LXC improvements
- The .tar.gz file extension is now a supported container-format for LXC.
Cybersecurity amendments
The following security-relevant subjects have been edited.
- The maximum number of failed login attempts is now configurable. This settings is valid both for SSH and Web-UI logins.
- A Banner file can now be added by the Administrator to be shown at the Web-UI and via SSH.
- A session timeout can be configured by an administrator after which an inactive session login is dropped.
- The minimal password length for login password was increased from 6 to 10.
Please consult the Release Notes, to obtain the complete list of new features, security fixes and bug fixes. Due to security fixes for several 3rd party packages we encourage our customers to update even if they don't require any new features.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact your sales representative at netmodule.sales@belden.com or NetModule Support at netmodule.support@belden.com or call our office in Frankfurt on +49 6196 779979 0 / Bern on +41 31 985 25 10.