Getting Started

TIP OpenWiFi 2.0

OpenWiFi 2.0 Minimum Viable Product at the end of July, 2021 enables a cloud native and cloud agnostic Software Development Kit (SDK) with management and deployment support for a wide range of Access Point and PoE network switch platforms.

Initial release 2.0 SDK includes:

• Zero Touch Cloud Discovery

• Firmware Management

• User Interface

  • Device List

  • Device Reboot

  • Device LED Blink

  • Device Remote Packet Capture

  • Device Configuration

  • Device Factory Reset

  • Device Remote TTY shell

  • Remote Wi-Fi Scan

  • Associations

    • UE (Wi-Fi Clients)

    • Mesh and WDS Clients

    • MCS, NSS, RSSI, Channel, SSID, Tx/Rx

  • Device Health Check

  • Interface Statistics

  • Device Command History

Upcoming sprint for August includes Dynamic Provisioning service support for template based device configuration.

OpenWiFi 2.0 SDK is deployable as both a Docker Compose or a Helm on Kubernetes model. See Release 2.0 SDK section for installation instructions.

New in this Release

• Firmware

  • Basic Features for OpenWiFi Switching

  • Passpoint

    • NAPTR Functionality

    • Proxy Static Routing

    • HSP Auth / Acc Service Discovery

    • Last Resort Proxy

    • RADIUS OpenRoaming Compliance

  • External 3rd Party Captive Portal Redirect

  • Burst Rate Ad-Hoc Telemetry

  • Static Routing

  • CS1 Merge - Wi-Fi 6

  • IEEE802.1d STP Control

  • Timestamp on Health Check messages

  • L2 DHCP Relay

  • Station Association Idle and Session time

• SDK

  • OpenWiFi Provisioning Service

  • OpenWiFi Inventory Service

  • Multi Tenant Support

  • Service Group - Venues

  • Logical Regions - Entities