Predix Edge Technician Console Release Notes 2.1.0

These are the new features and known and resolved issues for the 2.1.0 release of Predix Edge Technician Console.

New Features

This release contains the following new features:

Edge application management
Manage edge applications in Predix Edge Technician Console, including the ability to:
  • Upload and deploy applications
  • Start, stop, and delete applications running on the device
  • View the status of applications, and drill down into a details view to also view the status of the application's containers and services
  • Query for edge application service logs

See Applications Manager Page

Configuration Management
Manage configurations in Predix Edge Technician Console, including the ability to upload and apply configurations to edge apps running on the device.

See Applying Configurations and Uploading Packages

Reduced footprint
The Predix Edge Technician Console footprint has been reduced by over 90%.
Configurable Settings
Configurable settings from within PETC include host OS update file upload size limit, max aggregate staging space for multi-container app file uploads, user session timeout, and device model name.
View history
You can now view the history audit trail of user operations in Predix Edge Technician Console app logs.
Perform remote operations
You can now perform the following operations from Predix Edge Technician Console:
Raspberry Pi 3+
Support for Predix Edge Technician Console is now available on Raspberry Pi 3+.

Known Issues

This release contains the following known issues:

NTP Settings
If a user configures NTP settings via PETC, the user session may be invalidated and logged out if NTP server time differs by more than five minutes.
Password Reset
Users cannot reset their password via PETC UI. To reset a user's password, a PETC admin user should delete the user and re-create it.
Update Host OS
If you are not redirected to the PETC login page within five minutes of applying a host OS update in PETC from Predix Edge 2.0.x, please refresh your browser.
Application IDs
When deploying an application to PETC's Application Manager, please do not include any underscores (_) in the application ID.
Log Retrieval
When selecting an application service to retrieve logs, duplicate services may be listed in the dropdown menu. Please disregard this as these duplicates will yield the same result.
Simultaneous Operations
PETC supports consecutive requests. Multiple simultaneous operations on applications are not supported.