First Published: July 6, 2022

Introduction

These release notes describe the recommended practices and known issues that apply to software version 1.2.3 of the Android Cisco Business Mobile app.

What's New in Cisco Business Mobile app Version 1.2.3

Cisco Business Mobile app version 1.2.3 introduces the following new features and changes.

  • Support for enhanced password complexity rule for Cisco Business 250 series and 350 series switches.

System Requirements for Cisco Business Mobile app

The Cisco Business Mobile app is supported for Android devices running versions 10, 11 and 12. The following devices have been tested.

Model

Android Version

Google Pixel 4XL

12

Google Pixel 3XL

10

Google Pixel 5

11

Google Pixel 4a

12

Samsung S21+

11

Samsung S21

11

Samsung A52

11

Samsung S20

11

Samsung S20+

11

Samsung Note 10

10

Xiaomi 11 Pro

11

Oppo Reno 6

11

The following devices can be managed by the Cisco Business Mobile app:

  • Cisco Business 220 Series Smart Switches

  • Cisco Business 250 Series Smart Switches

  • Cisco Business 350 Series Managed Switches

  • Cisco Business 100 Series Access Points

  • Cisco Business 100 Series Mesh Extenders

  • Cisco Business 200 Series Access Points


Note

Cisco Business 350 Series switches with 10Gb Ethernet switch ports and a dedicated out of band (OOB) management port must be on version 3.1.1.7 or above to be installed and configured using the app. Affected models include: CBS350-8XT, CBS350-12XT, CBS350-24XT, CBS350-48XT-4X, CBS350-12XS, CBS350-24XS, CBS350-16XTS, and CBS350-24XTS.

Limitations and Restrictions

The Cisco Business Mobile app is subject to the following limitations and restrictions:

  • For devices to be managed by the Cisco Business Mobile app, they must be in an unconfigured state before being added to the site and configured by the app. If a device has been previously configured by any means, it should be reset back to its factory default state. Once reset, you can configure it with the app.

  • Cisco Business switches need to connect to an existing Wi-Fi network to be managed by the Cisco Business mobile app. Please refer to the quick start guide that comes with the switches for detailed instructions.

  • The Cisco Business Mobile app for Android is not currently optimized for tablet devices. The app can be used on a tablet, but the user interface may not be optimal.

Caveats for Release 1.2.3

Open Caveats

Release Date: July 2022

There are no new open caveats for Cisco Business Mobile app version 1.2.3.

Resolved Caveats

Table 1. Resolved Caveats

Caveat ID Number

Headline

CSCwc31524

Fixed the location-related crash problem in some OnePlus models.

Caveats for Release 1.2.0

Open Caveats

Release Date: May 2022

The following table lists the open caveats for Cisco Business Mobile app version 1.2.0

Table 2. Open Caveats

Caveat ID Number

Headline

CSCvx98426

Diagnostic messages are hidden on smaller phones.

Workaround

Scroll up to view the messages.

CSCvy45626

The invalid password message is blocked by the keyboard when typing, so it might not be seen.

Workaround

Dismiss the keyboard to see the message.

CSCvy56045

Retry config saves automatically when already it is in progress on CBW.

Workaround

Click the Retry link to manually repeat the save operation.

Resolved Caveats

This is the initial product version.