Product Updates
2021

Litmus Edge Manager 2.1.0

4min

Release Date: March 17, 2021

Enhancements and Features

The following issues that existed in one or more previous releases have been resolved:

Description

New - Parametrized Template Deployment:

  • Implemented initial phase of parameterized template
  • Supports attribute value type for string and number

Note: This feature is enabled from Litmus Edge Manager Admin Console Settings > Experimental Features.

New - Full Fledged access to Litmus Edge UI from Litmus Edge Manager:

  • Litmus Edge Manager supports initial version of full fledged access to Edge UI
  • Requires authentication on edge device for the first login

Note: This feature is enabled from Litmus Edge Manager Admin Console Settings > Experimental Features. Initial phase of implementation is direct mode and requires an open connection between Litmus Edge Manager and Litmus Edge on port 443/TCP.

New - Added a system trigger to monitor device status:

  • Based on raw topic value for PLC status, system trigger can be set for alert and notification
  • Extended system trigger scope to all

Note: This system trigger is currently based on success value on RAW topic.

New - Support for RAW topic directly on Litmus Edge Manager:

  • Litmus Edge Manager supports RAW topic from Edge Device which helps in easy access with child device on Litmus Edge Manager

UI/UX Improvements:

  • Improved input fields for password throughout the system

Other Component Enhancements:

  • Extended capability of device management with different versions of Edge Devices

Resolved Issues

The following issues that existed in one or more previous releases have been resolved:

Description

  • Fixed issue with proxy setting configurations not being saved
  • Fixed occasional sync up issue with active Edge Device count on license page
  • Fixed issue with ZT node for remote access
  • Fixed issue with alert notifications not being sent continuously

Deprecated Component

The following components/features will no longer be available:

Description

  • Deprecated V1 activation, starting 2.6.x all Edge Device versions support V2 activation
  • Export/Import feature in Litmus Edge Manager Admin console due to known issue, this will be improved and added in upcoming release

Known Issues

The following issues are unresolved in this release:

Description

  • Failure on all file upload of Litmus Edge on Litmus Edge Manager Admin Console on FireFox browser with self-signed certificate
  • Parametrized templates are not supported for instance level templates
  • DLM archive/purge doesn’t affect on the current time period (current month)
  • Admin Dashboard usage stats inconsistent to DLM statistics
  • Analytics templates are not supported