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Litmus Edge Appliance and Docker Models Compared

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Review the table below to see which components the Litmus Edge Docker model doesn't have compared to the standard Litmus Edge appliance version.

Feature

Litmus Edge Appliance Version

Litmus Edge Docker Version

Notes

Dashboard

Yes

Yes



Dashboard > Device Up Time

Yes

No



Dashboard > Service Status

Yes

Yes but limited (see note)

For the Docker version, only the following services display a status:

  • DeviceHub
  • Flows Manager
  • Analytics
  • Integrations
  • OPC UA
  • DM (Data Management)

DeviceHub > Drivers

Yes

Yes



DeviceHub > Tags

Yes

Yes



DeviceHub > Device Discovery

Yes

No



DeviceHub > Utilities

Yes

No



Digital Twins > Models

Digital Twins > Instances

Yes

Yes

Litmus Edge version 3.3.1 and later

DataHub > Configurations

DataHub > DB Management

DataHub > DB Users

Yes

Yes



Flows Manager

Yes

Yes



Analytics > Instances

Analytics > Instances Table

Analytics Models

Yes

Yes



Integrations

Yes

Yes



Applications

Yes

No



OPC UA

Yes

Yes



System > Info

Yes

No



System > Certificates

Yes

Yes



System > Network

Yes

No

For the Docker version this is managed at the host system.

System > Wifi

Yes

No

For the Docker version this is managed at the host system.

System > Remote

Yes

No

For the Docker version this is managed at the host system.

System > Device Management

Yes

Yes but limited (see note)

The Docker version only has Cloud Activation, and doesn't have the following:

  • Reboot
  • Factory Reset
  • Software Update

System > LDAP/AD

Yes

Yes



System > Users

Yes

Yes



System > Tokens

  • NATS Proxy
  • REST API Keys
  • Access Accounts

Yes

Yes

NATS Proxy available for Litmus Edge 3.3.1 version and later

System > Services

Yes

No

For the Docker version, this is managed at the host system.

System > External Storage

Yes

No

For the Docker version, this is managed at the host system.

System > Policy Management

Yes

No



System > Licenses

Yes

Yes but limited (see note)

A 15-day trial license is available for the VM version but isn't available for the Docker version.

System > Events

Yes

Yes



System > Zerotouch

Yes

No

Litmus Edge version 3.5.2 and later

System > Support

Yes

Yes but limited (see note)

The File Downloads section isn't available for the Docker version.

System > Backup/Restore

Yes

No



System > Template

Yes

Yes but limited (see note)

Default connectors aren't included for the VM and Docker versions.

The following template components aren't available for the Docker version:

  • DTwin (Digital Twin)
  • Marketplace



User Profile

Yes

Yes