Release notes for Taurus UCX-HC40

v2.16.0b4
Release date: 2024-11-19
New feature:
  • OpenSSH Update: Addressed security vulnerabilities by upgrading to OpenSSH v9.8.
  • Added support for the UCX-1x1-C40 model.
  • General Security Update: Aims to ensure compliance with security standards.
    • Bugfix:
  • LARA Redirect Bug: Fixed an issue in the Taurus Webserver where redirects caused confusion in the frontend due to unclear sources.
  • Logging Improvements: Fixed an issue preventing logs from being saved to permanent storage by updating the logging configuration to ensure proper functionality.
  • LARA Name Resolution Bug: Resolved an issue where the LARA script encountered name resolution errors, causing unexpected termination.
    • v2.14.1b1
    Release date: 2024-10-04
    New feature:
  • Suppporting manufacturing changes.
    • v2.14.0b3
    Release date: 2024-08-02
    New feature:
  • LARA 1.2.0b41 integration.
  • DCX-3x1-HC20 is now officially supported.
    • Known issue:
  • USB-C Ethernet connection instabilities.
    • v2.12.0b3
    Release date: 2024-06-03
    New feature:
  • Two lane DisplayPort alternate mode is now available as well in case the four lane alternate mode setting is not supported.
  • Critical issues have been fixed at the launch of the LARA configurations.
  • A critical issue has been fixed at the USB-C Ethernet connection.
  • LARA 1.2.0b40 integration.
  • DCX-2x1-HC10 has LARA enabled now!
  • New experimental LW3 node is available for testing now: EXPERIMENTAL/MEDIA/USB/Service.Enabled.
  • USB access is available via service port for demonstrating and piloting the StreamDeck device support in LARA.
  • Password history is now maintained on web authentication. The past ten passwords are no longer available to used.
  • UCX-4x2-HC40D is now officially supported.
  • FlowControl handling on serial port is now supported.
    • Known issue:
  • USB-C Ethernet connection occasionally disconnects the connecting devices.
    • v2.10.0b5
    Release date: 2024-02-26
    New feature:
  • Taurus UCX-4x3-HC40-BD is now officially supported.
  • Bi-Directional Dante features are now integrated.
  • LARA 1.2.0b37 integration.
    • v2.9.0b6
    Release date: 2024-01-17
    New feature:
  • Disabled USB-C Ethernet ports are also disabling the ethernet bridge now.
  • Time zones are available option now for timed events. A new optional NTP service has been introduced. A new LW API has been introduced for date/time settings. The device does observe now both the UTC and both the local times.
  • Complete redesign of the WebLDC's session management. A new logout button has been introduced for logging out from the session. After 120 minutes the session will be closed and the user is going to be logged out automatically. After 15 minutes of inactivity the session will be closed also. 2 minutes prior to the inactivity logout the user has to option to confirm the willingness to keep using the system.
  • LARA 1.2 integration.
    • v2.7.1b1
    Release date: 2023-11-29
    New feature:
  • LARA 1.1.11 version update. For details please check the LARA release notes.
    • v2.6.0b6
    Release date: 2023-09-21
    New feature:
  • Now, new V51 variants are supported: UCX-2x1-HC40, UCX-2x2-H40, UCX-4x2-HC40
  • LARA 1.1.10 version upgrade
    • v2.5.0b6
    Release date: 2023-08-15
    New feature:
  • 100W charging settings are available now on the user interface
  • LARA v1.1.9 has been integrated. For more information please read the LARA release notes.
    • v2.4.0b2
    Release date: 2023-07-03
    New feature:
  • DCX and HC40: 100W (20W for secondary port) or 90W (30W for secondary port) charging is supported if enabled via API call (contact support team for more information)
    • Bugfix:
  • Fixed device freeze during boot time caused by less than ~2sec power outages.
    • v2.2.3b4
    Release date: 2023-05-09
    Bugfix:
  • Fixed unintended loss of configuration settings caused by non-standard (non-RFC) hostname.
  • Fixed uncertainties in Welcome Screen provisioning.
    • v2.2.0b4
    Release date: 2023-03-30
    New feature:
  • From this version on DCX-2x1-HC10 is supported.
  • Unique SSL certificate management has been added to Network/Services page.
  • Service settings have been separated from network setup.
  • The admin password with the allowance of special characters must be at least 10 characters long.
  • Stability improvements.
  • LARA v1.1.6 has been integrated into Taurus v2.2.0. For more information please read LARA release notes. https://go.lightware.com/lara-release-note-v2.2
    • v2.1.1b2
    Release date: 2023-03-09
    Bugfix:
  • Improved reliability of WelcomeScreen in case of running for more than 24 hours.
  • Not allowing to restore from different hardware variant backups.
  • Fixed LIVE LED functionality in DARK_MODE on HC40 hardware variants.
  • Stability improvements.
    • v2.1.0b2
    Release date: 2023-02-20
    New feature:
  • From this version on UCX-4x3-HC40 is supported
  • LARA v1.1.5 has been integrated into Taurus Firmware v2.1.0. Cisco RS232 communication is available and Room Kit Mini is supported. For more information please visit: https://go.lightware.com/lara-release-note-v2.1