What's New
Users of previous versions of Packet Tracer will note a variety of new features in this version of Packet Tracer.
HTTP Server Improvements
- JavaScript and CSS support.
- FTP server file import inside Packet Tracer.
- HTTP and FTP linked file management support.
- Registration Server for IoT.
Physical Workspace
- Network topology creation.
- Device deployment.
- Cabling of devices.
- Wiring closet device deployment and cabling.
- Unplugging and moving of cables.
- Simulation mode support.
- Generic Container Creator.
- Volume control for containers.
- Icon tool for background.
Other Changes
- SPAN/RSPAN support.
- L2NAT support.
- PTP support.
- REP support.
- LLDP support.
- IOx support.
- DHCP Server Port-Based Address Allocation support.
- Improved PoE support.
- Improved copy and paste support.
- Piping support in show commands.
- IoT Switch protocol support.
- Modifiable Environment demonstrating IoT changes.
- Python, JavaScript, Blocky programming added for IoT usage.
New Devices
- 819IOX Routers
- 829 Router
- 1240 Router
- IE 2000 switch
- Microcontroller Unit (MCU).
- Single Board Computer (SBC).
- Generic Thing.
- IoT HomeGateway
- IoT Actuators, Sensors, and Smart Devices.