5.2.8.1 System update in the digitalSTROM Configurator (online)
You can check for and install available system updates and firmware updates in the web-based digitalSTROM Configurator. The digitalSTROM Server must be connected to the Internet (online) for this purpose.
List of all available system updates
Search for updatesUpdated list of all system updates made available online by digitalSTROM. At the same time the digitalSTROM Server checks if updates are available for connected digitalSTROM Meters and presents available updates in an information box if needed.
Update systemInstalls the available system updates and saves available firmware updates for digitalSTROM Meters in the digitalSTROM Server memory. Afterwards the firmware updates for the connected digitalSTROM Meters are automatically installed.
Depending on the scope of the system updates the digitalSTROM Server will restart automatically after the update. The web-based user interface is briefly unavailable during this process.
As soon as the system is available again the browser will automatically reload the System Update section in the System main section.
Automatic firmware updates for digitalSTROM Meters are available from digitalSTROM Server version 1.6.0. For earlier versions the firmware update must be started manually after the system update.
However, we generally recommend to check the firmware of connected digitalSTROM Meters after system updates and the installation of additional digitalSTROM components. The installation of firmware updates can be started manually by the user at any time with Install dSM Firmware update.
After a system update the default device values in the connected digitalSTROM Devices are updated for new activities. During this process the presets affected by the update cannot be saved. Therefore the user is informed of the update progress through messages in the status bar. If the user attempts to save an affected preset in the digitalSTROM Configurator during the update, the temporary restriction will also be pointed out by an additional dialogue.
Update dSM FirmwareInstalls available updates on the digitalSTROM Meter. The implementation of an
Update does not affect the configuration of the installation.
Release InformationOpens a dialogue with detailed Release Information on the installed version of the digitalSTROM Server application (firmware of the digitalSTROM Server).