Product Updates
2023

Manufacturing Connect 2.15.0

2min

Release Date: November 15, 2023

Review the current list of Limitations.

Enhancements and Improvements

Description

Edge Remote:

  • You can now view the number of devices that can be activated for the project.
    • You can view the following information for the remote network and the entire instance:
      • The maximum number of nodes
      • The number of free slots
      • The capacity of activated devices remaining represented as a percentage value

Support:

  • When downloading a support bundle, you now have the option to download config and log details, or only download log details.

Software Jobs:

  • You now have the option to schedule software update jobs to run at a specified time.

Tokens:

  • A new option for Edge API Bridge when creating a token allows you integrate multiple Litmus Edge REST APIs through a single Litmus Edge Manager endpoint. This is especially useful when incorporating Litmus Edge Manager into your CI/CD workflows, streamlining the integration process.

Edge Devices:

  • When viewing edge device details and navigating to the Manage tab, a new Software sub-tab allows you to do the following:
    • View the list of downloaded updates.
    • Delete existing update files.
    • Run updates for selected update files.
  • There is now a limit of 100 child devices that can be created for each Edge device.
  • You now have the option of backing up multiple edge devices.

Admin Console:

  • The Config Manager URL can now be updated without having to get this setting from a Google Cloud Storage bucket.

Install:

  • To improve stability when installing Manufacturing Connect, the IPv6 remote subnet is now disabled.

Cloud Management:

  • You can now delete message classes.

Backup/Restore:

  • The backup and restore functionality has been improved to enhance reliability. This change has caused data (Clickhouse) backup to be excluded.

The domain name has been added to the Manufacturing Connect deployment parameters.

Resolved Issues

Description

Integration:

  • Fixed issue with device data not being stored in Clickhouse.

Security:

  • Multiple vulnerabilities have been resolved as part of this release.

Cloud Management:

  • Fixed issue with not being able to edit the data type for tags with duplicate names.
  • Fixed issue with creating buckets for bucket type LOOKUP. Previously, this bucket type was named REFERENCE.

Alerts:

  • Fixed issue with alert delay values under 60 seconds not displaying correctly.

Edge Devices:

  • Fixed issue with edge devices not displaying data for MQTT Last Known IP and MQTT Last Seen Date.