Tulip OS 58 Release - July 2024
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Tulip OS 58 Release - July 2024


Article summary

Tulip OS 58

We are thrilled to announce the release of OS58 which includes several exciting updates and improvements that we believe our users will appreciate. Additionally, OS58 contains critical security and stability fixes as well as exciting new features! We strongly encourage all Edge Device users to upgrade to this latest release. Details managing your Edge Device firmware or enabling auto updates can be found in the Tulip Knowledge Base.

Availability of OS58

OS58 and higher is now available for biweekly releases and will be available on LTS13!

Highlighted Changes

  • MQTT Bridge Configuration

  • HTTPS Configuration

  • New Node-RED MQTT example

KeyRelease NotesKnowledge Base Article Link
PLAT-29801On the Edge Device Portal, users will see an option to create and configure an MQTT bridge - users can rename, delete, toggle on/off, provide an IP address, and optionally provide an authentication method. This appears in the main dashboard under "Device MQTT Broker". Previously, users didn't have access to write to MQTT.How to Set up a MQTT Bridge on an Edge Device
PLAT-33248On the Edge device portal, users can upload a self-signed certificate and private key for HTTPS.How to Enable HTTPS on your Edge Device
PLAT-29799When logging into Node-RED, users will notice a new Node-RED example that will allow them to communicate with the Edge Device's MQTT RPC broker. Previously, there wasn't an example. This will allow users to utilize MQTT read examples on the Edge Device.Importing Tulip Node-RED Flows

General Improvements

KeyRelease NotesKnowledge Base Article Link
PLAT-33676On the diagnostics page for Edge Devices, users can see connected USB devices.Troubleshoot your Tulip Edge Devices
PLAT-33254On the Edge Device Portal, after the Edge Device is registered, users will notice that the AP (access point - the 10.0.3.1) is disabled. Previously, this stayed active and made Wifi slower.How to Register an Edge IO
How to Register an Edge MC
PLAT-33251On the Edge device portal, users can disable the device portal with a toggle. Users can re-enable the device portal by holding the remote access button on the Edge Device. Previously, the device portal couldn't be turned off.How to Configure the Device Portal

Bugs

KeyRelease NotesKnowledge Base Article Link
PLAT-33672Fixes an issue where the Device Portal was not available for Edge Devices due to file corruption.

All Tickets - OS58

If you encounter any difficulties during the update process, our customer support team is ready to assist you. Please contact them via support@tulip.co, live chat in your instance, or leave us a comment in the Community Discussion Thread.

OS58

PLAT-33676
PLAT-33251
PLAT-33248
PLAT-29801
PLAT-29799
PLAT-33672
PLAT-33254


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