Release announcements: ClearPass Cumulative Patch

[tarnold]

A few of you have might have noticed the 6.5 upgrade is showing up in the updates on your CPPM servers. The new images and files will be posted in the next day or so if you need to do a new VM install. The off line files are available on the support site.

http://support.arubanetworks.com/DownloadSoftware/tabid/75/DMXModule/510/EntryId/16476/Default.aspx 

I will post a announcement to the running post when the files are ready. 

Big props and Kudos to all the great ideas coming in from customers and the engineers, and guys that put it all together. 

Make sure you keep an eye out at atmosphere for Product Management, Technical Marketing (@dannyjump), @cjoseph myself and the Great MVPs that help out on the post here. I believe fast finger freddie AKA @cappalli, @victorfabian and many others will also be running around so make sure you say hi.

Please remember to read the release notes before you upgrade and make sure you take a current backup and/or VM snapshot. 

[tarnold]

Hello all,

The ClearPass 6.4.0 Cumulative Patch 5 is now available. Release notes are attached. The patch file is available for download in the ClearPass Software Update Portal and also from the support.arubanetworks.com at the following location. 

Download Software > ClearPass > Policy Manager > Archives > 6.4.0 > Patches

[tarnold]

Hello all,

The ClearPass 6.5.0 Cumulative Patch 1 (ClearPass 6.5.1) is now available. The patch file is available for download in the ClearPass Software Update Portal and also from the support.arubanetworks.com at the following location.

Download Software > ClearPass > Policy Manager > Current Release > Patches

Hyper-V image is officially released with 6.5.1 and available at,

Download Software > ClearPass > Policy Manager > Current Release > Hyper-V


Download Software > ClearPass > Policy Manager > Current Release > Release Documentation


Best regards,

The ClearPass Team

[tarnold]

Hello all,

The ClearPass 6.4.0 Cumulative Patch 6 is now available. Release notes are attached. The patch file is available for download in the ClearPass Software Update Portal and also from the support.arubanetworks.com at the following location. 

Download Software > ClearPass > Policy Manager > Archives > 6.4.0 > Patches

[tarnold]

Hello all,

The ClearPass 6.5.0 Cumulative Patch 2 is now available

A few feature highlights in this release include:

* VMWare ESXi 6.0 support
* Ability to store the local user passwords in reversible encryption which is useful for applications involving EAP-MD5 (e.g. VoIP Phones)
* Support for TLS 1.2
* Guest API enhancements
* OnGuard Unified Agent now includes the latest VIA code update, v.2.1.1.8

Additional features and bug fixes are detailed in the attached release notes.

The patch file is available for download in the ClearPass Software Update Portal and also from the support.arubanetworks.com at the following location.

Download Software > ClearPass > Policy Manager > Archives > 6.5.0 > Patches<https://support.arubanetworks.com/DownloadSoftware/tabid/75/DMXModule/510/Default.aspx?EntryId=16475>

[tarnold]

On July 9th 2015, the OpenSSL Project reported a high-severity vulnerability in certain versions of OpenSSL. The vulnerability affects processing of certificate trust chains. ClearPass version 6.5.2 which was released on June 26th 2015 and contains OpenSSL version 1.0.1o which is affected by the vulnerability. No other ClearPass releases are affected by this issue.

Additional details can be found in the updated security advisory which is attached and will be updated shortly on the public Security Advisory page.

The patch file is available for download in the ClearPass Software Update Portal and also from the support.arubanetworks.com at the following location.

Download Software > ClearPass > Policy Manager > Archives > 6.5.0 > Patches

[tarnold]

Hello all,

The ClearPass 6.4.0 Cumulative Patch 7 is now available. 

In addition to several bug fixes, this release also includes OnGuard support for Windows 10! Additional details can be found in the attached release notes.

The patch file is available for download in the ClearPass Software Update Portal and also from the support.arubanetworks.com at the following location. 

Download Software > ClearPass > Policy Manager > Archives > 6.4.0 > Patches

[tarnold]

Hello all,

The ClearPass 6.5 Cumulative Patch 3 is now available. 

In addition to several bug fixes, this release also includes Windows 10, Guest API and OnGuard enhancements. 

While it was our desire to have full OnGuard Windows 10 support in 6.5.3, we have found an issue with the 64-bit version of the OS that we want to make sure you are aware of and is documented as a known issue in the release notes (attached).

• Symptoms:
• Health checks on Windows 10 64-bit systems might take longer than on Windows 10 32-bit or earlier Windows releases.
• The “Windows Security Health Validator”plugin does not properly detect automatic and/or security updates on Windows 10 64-bit systems.

The patch file is available for download in the ClearPass Software Update Portal and also from the support.arubanetworks.com at the following location. 

Download Software > ClearPass > Policy Manager > Current Release > 6.5.0 > Patches

• The Support site’s Download Software page for the current release at
  https://support.arubanetworks.com/DownloadSoftware/tabid/75/DMXModule/510/EntryId/16532/Default.aspx

The Support site’s Documentation page for ClearPass 6.5 Release Notes at

 https://support.arubanetworks.com/DownloadSoftware/tabid/75/DMXModule/510/Default.aspx?EntryId=18576

[tarnold]

ClearPass 6.5.3 OnGuard for Windows 10 64-bit hotfix is now available!

Hello all,

The ClearPass 6.5.3 OnGuard for Windows 10 64-bit hotfix is now available. 

This hotfix addresses bug #30090 which had the following symptoms:

• Symptoms:
• Health checks on Windows 10 64-bit systems might take longer than on Windows 10 32-bit or earlier Windows releases.
• The “Windows Security Health Validator”plugin does not properly detect automatic and/or security updates on Windows 10 64-bit systems.

This patch does NOT require a reboot of the ClearPass appliance.

The patch file is available for download in the ClearPass Software Update Portal and also from the support.arubanetworks.com at the following location. 

Download Software > ClearPass > Policy Manager > Current Release > 6.5.0 > Patches

[tarnold]

For those that follow this thread. Release announcement.

http://community.arubanetworks.com/t5/AAA-NAC-Guest-Access-BYOD/ClearPass-6-4-7-6-5-3-OnGuard-for-OS-X-10-11-amp-Windows-10-64/td-p/248186