Product Updates
2021

Litmus Edge 3.1.7.0

4min

Release Date: October 20, 2021

Enhancements and Improvements

Description

  • Improved performance of OPC UA tree when there are 10,000 tags
  • Improved connection status check for AB CompactLogix drivers
  • Improved UX with browse tag to work with more than 100,000 tags
  • Renamed Delta SVP driver to Delta DVP Ethernet driver
  • Improved Analytics web UI rendering with certain databases

Resolved Issues

Description

  • Deactivation of Litmus Edge Manager when endpoints are not reachable
  • OPC UA Client (Gen2) driver
  • Loading application in list view
  • Flows service occasionally not starting after upgrade from 3.1.4.0 > 3.1.5.0
  • Flows intermittent 502 errors
  • Edit tag
  • Repeated activation request attempt after Litmus Edge Manager rejects it
  • Read data from Compact Logix "1756-L61/B LOGIX5561" with CompactLogix (Gen2) driver
  • Status on polling with Heidenhain 530 Advanced (Gen 1) driver
  • Analytics COV processor not picking up non-null tag value
  • OPC UA Client (Gen 2) poll and subscription driver timeout

Important Information

Description

  • Enable the EFI option for VirtualBox deployment. It can be found in Settings > System > Motherboard > Extended EFI
  • While upgrading from a previous version to 3.1.7.0, make sure the controller type selected is SATA. Do not select IDE
  • Upgrade from 3.1.1.0 to 3.1.7.0 is not supported with VirtualBox deployment
  • 3.0.1.0 and 3.1.0.0 may have corrupted format of backup, which cannot be restored. Analytics - workaround is to use import/export

Known Issues

Description

DeviceHub:

  • Changing tag parameters requires DeviceHub restart
  • Browse tags does not work for an OPC UA Client connecting with a Prosys Server
  • Modbus TCP (Gen 2) driver, H - Analog Output Holding registers has a known issue of affecting other tags

Flows Manager:

  • Access node in Flows does not show drop down of topic before deployment

Analytics:

  • Remove instances in current group, does not remove the group.
    • Workaround: Empty group gets removed with a service restart/system reboot

Marketplace:

  • The default network should be updated before deploying an application. Configurations changes upon a network change can cause deployed applications to disappear
  • Docker images with larger size fails to upload
  • Observer may see error showing authorization failed

Integrations:

  • There is no support for custom data format for the MYSQL connector

System:

  • Backup/Restore from a previous system may fail in some cases
  • The License pane does not show the add-on license status if the core license is expired
  • Restore backup file from a different system may cause issues with data store
  • Incorrect configurations with AD can show UI errors
  • LDAP does not provide feedback step-by-step
  • The Observer user role when trying to view the registry pane gives UI error
  • Timeout for a backup file upload is ~ 5-6 sec, which can cause an issue for remote users
  • VirtualBox deployment shows occasional TUI message with Login incorrect error
    • Workaround: This can be rectified with an instance restart
  • External storage "mount on boot" remains unmounted
  • An update for user/device events generates the wrong event
  • Occasionally a delay occurs on Litmus Edge upgrade deployment made from Litmus Edge Manager
  • There is a failed retry connection for a software upgrade for the connection reset
  • The DH Agent does not renew the tag list with reconnection
  • An Unhandled error occurs for a disabled user creation with the API endpoint