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title: Litmus Edge Manager 2.8.0
slug: edgemanager/product-updates/2023/litmus-edge-manager-280
description: Review Litmus Edge Manager 2.8.0 product updates. 
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createdAt: 2024-03-19T15:16:13.705Z
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Release Date: February 7, 2023

## New Features

The following are new features introduced in this software release:

| **Description**                                                                                                                                   |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **License Server Management:**<br />* Offline activation now allows you to select and add two types of licenses (Core License or Add-on License). |
| **Network:**<br />* Redesigned *Network* to now also feature an *Interface* tab and an *NTP* tab.                                                 |

## Enhancements and Features

The following features and enhancements are included in this software release:

| **Description**                                                                                                                                                            |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Task List and Task Details**:<br />* Added additional multi-Litmus-Edge operations that can be monitored by Task List.                                                   |
| **Dashboard**:<br />* The Dashboard now also supports Processed/Failed tags metrics.                                                                                       |
| **Edge Device**:<br />* Edge Devices List now also show processed/failed tags metrics                                                                                      |
| **Edge Device Details**:<br />* This tab is now always available regardless of Marketplace license availability.&#x20;                                                     |
| **Edge Device Details**:<br />* Multiple Select is now supported to delete multiple backups.                                                                               |
| **Applications**:<br />* Application Details now display Device ID and Device Status.                                                                                      |
| **Marketplace**:<br />* For Application Releases, variables can now be configured as *private*. This will make the variable values display as asterisks during deployment. |
| **Admin Console Settings**:<br />* Support bundles now contain NTP Server Logs.                                                                                            |

## Resolved Issues

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

| **Description**                                                                                                                                                |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Asset Management**:<br />* Fixed an issue with dark/black images blocking turning certain user interfaces invisible.                                         |
| **Edge Device Details**:<br />* Fixed an issue with Litmus Edge Events not displaying.                                                                         |
| **License Server Management:**<br />* Fixed an issue with License Server not accepting additional tag licenses.                                                |
| **Admin Console Settings:**<br />* Fixed an issue where after changing base domain name, location http header was still referring to the old base domain name. |
| **Admin Console Settings:&#x20;**<br />* &#xD;Fixed issue where after upgrading to 2.7.0 Kafka SSL keystore became broken.<br />&#xD;                          |
| **Security:**<br />* Resolved a vulnerability related to CVE-2022-4116, CVE-2022-32221.                                                                        |

## Deprecated Components and Features

The following components/features will no longer be available:

| **Description**                                                                                            |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Edge Device Details**:<br />* Metrics are not available for Litmus Edge versions below 3.2.0 and 21.5.0. |
| **Edge Device Details**:<br />* The *Explore* tab has been removed.                                        |
| **Integration**:<br />* When adding an ACL, lwm2m topics are no longer available.                          |

## Known Issues

The following issues are unresolved in this release:

| **Description**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Login**:<br />* Incorrect LEM System/User Local time may break authentication.&#x20;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| **Edge Devices**:<br />* Device list may be empty momentarily as it is actually loading.&#x20;
* An edge device may incorrectly display `No active license` warning even though it does have a license.
* An edge device may incorrectly display Data status.
* Litmus Edge instances may be shown as offline and cease the connection with the Litmus Edge Manager when the Litmus Edge Manager was upgraded. This occurred when the Litmus Edge Manager used a IPv6 remote network.&#x20; |