Product Updates

September 26th 2019 Updates

Network Programmability Sponsored Guest Access WLAN The Mist Captive Portal can be customized with a range of authorization options to cater to your specific needs as a network administrator. To improve its security capabilities we are introducing the option of adding a sponsored guest access authorization for users attempting to login using the portal. With...

September 19th 2019 Updates

Marvis – Virtual Network Assistant BT11 in Search Queries This week we are expanding the Marvis search functionality to support specific queries involving the BT11 beacon point models. Users can now see BT11s show up in the results for certain search queries as well as search directly for BT11 attributes. Some example Marvis searches are:...

September 5th 2019 Updates

Simplified Operations Clone Site Settings from the UI This week we are excited to provide a one click solution for creating multiple sites with the Clone Site function. Using this new feature, users can recreate any existing site with a click of a single button. Any settings seen on the Site Configurations page will be...

August 29th 2019 Updates

Simplified Operations Apply Multiple WLANs to APs We are pleased to announce that modifying WLANs on your site is now easier than ever! You can now bulk edit WLANs together and assign them to the intended APs with just a single configuration change on the UI. Previously, you had to click into each individual WLAN...

August 22nd 2019 Updates

Simplified Operations Remove Invite Code for New Accounts To make your account creation process simpler, we have removed the previously required invite code for new users. Now, when creating a new account with Mist we will just send you a verification email for you to confirm; no more hassle with copying the invite code from...

August 8th 2019 Updates

Network Programmability Set AP Bandwidth without setting a channel We are pleased to announce a function that will improve your flexibility when configuring wireless networks. Previously when setting a static channel bandwidth for APs, you were required to set a channel as well. Now you may manually set the bandwidth on individual APs, and leave...

August 1st 2019 Updates

Simplified Operations Location Webhooks – RSSI data for WiFi clients Webhooks are an intuitive method of collecting real-time data by having events push their information onto a provided URL. Triggering webhook events will automatically send and store relevant details for data analysis. We are improving the Location Coordinates webhook by adding RSSI information in that...

July 25th 2019 Updates

Simplified Operations Show Reason for Disconnected APs (needs 0.5.X firmware or newer) Whenever our access points experience an error, we display an LED pattern to indicate the specific issue encountered. This is a simple way to troubleshoot when you have direct access to the AP, but can prove to be difficult if you are managing...

June 21st 2019 Updates

Simplified Operations Network Security Enhancements Rogue Clients Detection Rogue APs are any APs that share your same wired network, but are unknown to your Organization. Clients connected to any of the Rogue APs are defined as Rogue Clients. To view detected Rogue APs, navigate to Network > Security and select the Rogue APs tab. Click...

June 13th 2019 Updates

Simplified Operations Site Name as a Webhook Field [API] Webhooks are an intuitive method of collecting data by having real-time events push their information onto a provided URL to be used for data analysis. We are including an additional “site_name” field in the following webhook topics: device-events, alarms, audits, and client-sessions. This helps when monitoring...