This Article Applies to

Omada_SDN_Controller_v5.15.8.2 Windows (Windows 10/11/Server, 64bit Recommended)

Omada_SDN_Controller_v5.15.8.2_linux_x64.tar

Omada_SDN_Controller_v5.15.8.2_linux_x64.deb

OC200(UN)_V1_1.34.1_pre-release (Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11)

OC200(UN)_V2_2.19.1_pre-release (Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11)

OC300(UN)_V1_1.28.1_pre-release (Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11)

OC400(UN)_V1_1.6.1_pre-release (Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11)

 

 

Overview

 

We hope to offer you a chance to experience the new features added in the Controller v5.15.8 in advance, and also give us TP-Link the opportunity to fully test the firmware in your real network environment and scenarios before the official release. All feedback is welcome, including letting us know about successful upgrades.

 

Upgrade Note(for OC200 & OC300 with Built-in Controller v5.13 and older)

 

You can use the following 2 methods to upgrade to this version:

1. Upload Firmware v5.15.6 in Global View > System Settings > Hardware Controller Firmware > Manual Upgrade, and upgrade directly.

2. Check for Upgrade in Global View > System Settings > Hardware Controller Firmware; you will get the latest firmware as v5.14.32. After upgrading to Built-in Controller v5.14.32, you can check for upgrade and upgrade to Built-in Controller v5.15.6.

 

Since version 5.14.32, Omada Controller no longer supports upgrades from Controller v4.

 

 

Release Notes

 

1. Supported Device Models

For device models Omada Software Controller supports, refer to: Omada Cloud SDN Platform Compatibility List

 

2. New Features
1) Added support for batch configuration of Port VLANs on Wall Plate EAPs at Devices (EAP) >Ports.

 

3. Enhancements

1) Optimized the VLAN configuration of Easy Managed Switch. The adopted Easy Managed Switch defaults to All Profile, which supports up to 32 VLANs. If there are over 32 VLANs, the Tagged VLAN could be manually selected.
2) Optimized the LAN profile by removing the Easy Managed Switch Enabled toggle so that all VLANs can be available to Easy Managed Switch.

 

4. Bug Fixed

1) Fixed bug where exporting voucher only export unused vouchers.

 

Notes

1. This version of the Controller is fully applied to the Omada APP of version 4.20 or above.

2. Easy Managed Switch VLAN optimization is applicable in Omada APP v4.22.

3. Omada SDN Controller can only manage certain devices running the supported firmware. Please confirm that your device is compatible with the SDN Controller.

4. Since version 5.14.32.2, Omada Software Controller no longer supports upgrade from Controller v4.

5. Since version 5.14.32.2, Omada Software Controller(windows) only supports installation on Windows64-bit platform.

 

Firmware Download

 

Before the Upgrade

(1) Please be sure you have read the Beta Test Agreement before upgrading the Pre-release firmware!

(2) For the sake of insurance, it's always recommended to save a copy of the controller Backup Config file before upgrading or downgrading.

(3) You may follow the following guide to upgrade your Omada Controller. How to Upgrade or Downgrade Omada SDN Controller.

 

Firmware Download Link

 

• Direct Download

Omada_SDN_Controller_v5.15.8.2_windows

Omada_SDN_Controller_v5.15.8.2_linux_x64_deb

Omada_SDN_Controller_v5.15.8.2_x64_tar.gz

OC200(UN)_V1_1.34.1 (pre-release version) > Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11

OC200(UN)_V2_2.19.1 (pre-release version)  > Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11

OC300(UN)_V1_1.25.1 (pre-release version) > Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11

OC400(UN)_V1_1.6.1 (pre-release version) > Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11

 

 

Additional Information

If somehow you encounter an issue during or after the controller upgrade, it's suggested to contact us with the following info:

• Omada Controller version (previous and current)
• Device Model(s), Hardware and Firmware versions
• (if possible) A copy of the Log file and Backup Config file

 

If you decide to downgrade the controller before reporting the issue to TP-Link, it's suggested to save a copy of the current Log file and Backup Config file before you do that, which could help to investigate and address the issue quickly.

 

>> How to get the Log file and Backup Config file for Omada SDN Controller:

• If your Windows software controller failed to get launched, please locate the controller installation path for the Log file.

• If it's not a launch issue, you can export the Log file and Backup Config file in the local network.

  • For Omada Controller v5.8 or later version,

    In the Global View, go to Settings > Maintenance > Backup & Restore > Retained Data Backup, select Settings Only, then click Export for the Backup Config file. On the same page, scroll down for Export for Support, click Export Running Logs for desensitized Log file.

  • For Omada Controller v5.6 or v5.7, 

    Go to Settings > Maintenance > Backup & Restore > Retained Data Backup, select Settings Only, then click Export  for the Backup Config file. On the same page, scroll down for Export for Support, click Export Running Logs for desensitized Log file.

  • For Omada Controller v5.5 or previous version,

    Go to Settings > Maintenance > Backup & Restore > Retained Data Backup, select Settings Only, then click Export for the Backup Config file . Go to Settings > Services > Export Data > Running Log to export the Log file.

 

 

Update Log

 

Jan 8th, 2025

 

Provide the following controller firmware for early access.

OC200(UN)_V1_1.34.1_pre-release (Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11)

OC200(UN)_V2_2.19.1_pre-release (Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11)

OC300(UN)_V1_1.28.1_pre-release (Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11)

OC400(UN)_V1_1.6.1_pre-release (Built-in Omada SDN Controller 5.15.8.11)

 

 

Jan 6th, 2025

Provide the following controller firmware for early access.

Omada_SDN_Controller_v5.15.8.2_pre-release_windows

Omada_SDN_Controller_v5.15.8.2_pre-release_linux_x64_deb

Omada_SDN_Controller_v5.15.8.2_pre-release_x64_tar.gz

 

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