Manual Chapter :
New Features in this Version
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F5OS-A
- 1.5.0
New Features in this Version
Hardware
F5 r5000/r10000 Series FIPS-compliant
platforms
This release supports the F5 r5000-DF and r10000-DF
FIPS-compliant platforms. For more information, see Platform Guide:
r5000/r10000 Series and F5 Platforms: FIPS Administration.
Tenants
For information about supported tenants, see the
F5 rSeries platforms
section of the F5 hardware/software compatibility matrix.Software
System webUI enhancements
- This release provides several webUI enhancements, including terminology updates, a preview pane on the Tenant Deployment screen, and support for editing interface and LAG descriptions.
CLI enhancements
- This release provides several CLI enhancements, including support for configuring IPv6 prefix length.
FIPS partition management
With this release, users can manage Federal Information Processing
Standards (FIPS) partitions from the webUI.
Client certificate authentication support
Client certificate authentication support
This release enables users to authenticate to the F5OS
webUI using a signed SSL client certificate instead of a username and
password.
SSH public key authentication support
SSH public key authentication support
This release provides support for SSH public key
authentication.
OCSP support
OCSP support
Admin users can now configure the rSeries system to use Online
Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) to verify certificate validity and revoke expired
certificates.
Partition-wide tunnel
parameter configuration
Partition-wide tunnel
parameter configuration
With this release, users can change partition-wide tunnel
parameters (VXLAN, GPE, NSH, GTP-U, GRE) from the CLI or webUI.
