UniFi Network Application 8.4.62: What's New?

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UniFi Network Application 8.4.62: What's New?

The latest UniFi Network Application 8.4.62 is now available, bringing improvements and critical bug fixes aimed at enhancing your networking experience. Below is a breakdown of the key updates.

Key Improvements:

  • Enhanced DNS Shield Server Validation: This ensures better security and DNS resolution stability across networks.

Notable Bug Fixes:

  1. IGMP Proxy Issue: Resolved an issue preventing users from updating settings after upgrading to version 8.4.59. This occurred when the setup had IGMP Proxy settings without a supporting gateway.
  2. Port Profile Fixes: Fixed problems where UniFi Gateways encountered configuration issues when assigning port profiles with disabled ports.
  3. System Logs UI Issue: The incomplete display of navigation tabs in system logs on smaller screens has been resolved.
  4. Device Readiness Display: Devices now consistently show the "Getting Ready" state when in that state.
  5. VLAN Magic Fixes: Resolved rare instances where VLANs could not be deleted.
  6. NAT Settings: Fixed the inability to open NAT settings in rare cases.

Compatibility Updates:

  • MongoDB and Java Support:
    • MongoDB 3.6 and Java 17 are required for UniFi Network Application 7.5 and above.
    • Versions 7.5 to 8.0 support MongoDB up to 4.4, while versions 8.1 and newer support MongoDB up to 7.0.

Special Note:

For those using UniFi OS, this version is compatible with UDM, UDR, Express, and UCG-Ultra running UniFi OS 3.1.6 or newer.

Before upgrading, it's crucial to create a backup in case of any issues.

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