Document change log

June 24, 2021

Correction in "Overview" topic, updated WLAN capability and factory configuration of JACE-8000-CSE-003 XX model.

October 16, 2019

Minor correction in the "Overview" topic and edited Serial Shell information in the “WLAN factory configuration” topic.

September 19, 2019

In the “Overview” topic, added content describing WiFi capability for the different JACE-8000 models. In the “References” chapter, added the topic “WLAN factory configuration”.

July 2, 2019

Removed a note related to Country Code from “Configuring WiFi Access Point Mode” and “Access Point mode tab” topics.

October 9, 2018: Niagara 4.7 updates:

Added information about configuring Access Point Dhcp Server Settings.

November 29, 2016

Updated controller images showing WLAN switch and antenna.

July 29, 2016

Added a cautionary note to “Configuring WiFi Access Point Mode”, “Configuring WiFi Client Mode”, “WiFi Configuration View”, and “Access Point mode tab” topics alerting users that each enabled LAN port (LAN1, LAN2, and WiFi) must be configured on a different subnet.

May 6, 2016

Modified note in the “Overview” topic to include IEEE 802.1x and USB backup/restore as unsupported features when running AX.

April 6, 2016

In the “Overview” topic, added a note explaining that starting in Niagara 4.2, JACE-8000 controllers can be converted to run AX-3.8U1–with some feature limitations. For any JACE-8000 running AX, WiFi functionality is not supported.
In the “Switching WiFi modes” topic, added the note explaining “WiFi not supported/Switch position not monitored....”
In the “WiFi Switch details” topic, added the note explaining “WiFi not supported/Switch position not monitored....”

December 2, 2015

In the Specifications topic added a list of supported channels and unsupported DFS channels. Also in Specifications, added a note on unsupported security protocols: WPA2–enterprise, WEP, or no authentication.
In the Configuring WiFi Client mode topic, added a paragraph prior to step 1, explaining the DFS restriction.
In the supported WiFi configurations section on WiFi Client, added a note on the DFS restriction.

November 12, 2015

Added a new task to the guide: “Restarting the WiFi adapter after Inactivity Timeout shutdown”. Also edited wording in the 1st note in the “WiFi Switch details” topic to include Inactivity Timeout shutdown.

November 5, 2015

Added prerequisite that the JACE be licensed and commissioned to each of the Configuring WiFi tasks.

October 23, 2015

Initial draft document.