This Article Applies to

 

ER706W(UN) V1 1.1.0_Build 20240523 (Beta)

• This firmware supports the wired function of Controller 5.13.
• If you use Standalone mode, please make sure that the firmware version is 1.0.4 Build 20240319 before upgrading, otherwise the firmware upgrade will fail.

 

Release Notes

 

New Feature/Enhancement

 

1. Add ACL support for IPv6 data.

2. Add support for IPv6 RA (Router Advertisement) configuration for LAN.

3. Add support for configuring multiple IP addresses on the WAN port.

4. Add support for monitoring session limits in controller mode.

5. Add support for configuring the MSS (Maximum Segment Size) of WAN port.

6. Add support for Gateway Tools in Controller mode.

• Ping.
• Traceroute.
• Terminal 

7. Add support for the ability to download device info of Gateway in Controller mode.

8. Add support for Location Group in Gateway ACL.

9. Add support for allow list of MAC filtering in Controller mode.

10. Add support for tagging same VLAN ID on different WAN port.

11. Increased security of communication between Gateway and Controller.

12. Add support for DNS cache, which can improve domain name resolution speed by handling recent address resolutions locally before sending request to Internet .

13. Add support for DH 14 and DH 15 for PFS.

14. Add support for 0.0.0.0/0 IP range of local network when using IPsec IKEv2 for Client-to Site VPN.

15. Add support for DDNS custom intervals (1~60 minutes).

16. Add support for link-local addresses or unique local addresses of IPv6 DNS on the LAN side.

17. Log Enhancements.

• Show the source IP address of TCP no-Flag /ping of death attacks.
• Show the log of link backup switching.
• Show the log of DDNS update.
• Logs can be saved when the device is down. You need to short press the reset button within 5s, and after releasing the reset button, the sys light will be on for 3 seconds to indicate that the downtime log is saved successfully.

18. Add support for Intrusion Detection/Prevention

19. Add support for Deep Packet Inspection in Standalone mode. 

20. Add support for enable/disable Flow Control in Controller mode.

21. Add support to modify the rate and duplex of the Ethernet port in Controller mode. 

22. Add support for Multicast-to-Unicast Conversion of wireless part.

23. Add support for Client Rate Limit for SSID.

 

Firmware Download

 

Before the Upgrade

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

(2) You may follow the following guide to upgrade your Omada devices. How to Upgrade/Downgrade Omada Gateways

 

Firmware Download Link

ER706W(UN) V1_1.1.0_Build 20240523 (Beta)

Notes:

(1) The above firmware is applied to ER706W V1.

(2) Your device’s configuration won’t be lost after upgrading.

(3) If you have disabled the HTTPS port, please enable the HTTPS port before upgrading the firmware.
(4) If you use Standalone mode, please make sure that the firmware version is 1.0.4 Build 20240319 before upgrading, otherwise the firmware upgrade will fail.

 

Additional Information

 

All feedback is welcome, including letting us know about successful device upgrades.

If somehow you encounter an issue during or after the ER706W router upgrade, it's suggested to contact us with the following info:

• Omada Controller version 
• Device Firmware version with Build number (previous and current)

 

If your ER706W router gets bricked during the firmware upgrade, you may follow the guide below to recover the firmware.

How to use the Emergency Mode to recover the firmware for Omada Gateways

 

Update Log

 

May 27th, 2024:

Release of this post.

 

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