Manage SPEKTRA Edge OS releases
Let’s learn how to upgrade and downgrade the SPEKTRA Edge OS release versions.
What you need
To go through this page, you need the followings.
- an access to the SPEKTRA Edge dashboard
- an active project
- a device provisioned under the project
Upgrade SPEKTRA Edge OS
You can easily upgrade the SPEKTRA Edge OS to the newer releases.
Go to the Device overview page of the target device under your project by clicking the name of the device on the Project overview page.
Open the Update device details page by clicking the Edit detail option of the device menu option.
Click the Edit detail option of the device menu option.
Select the OS version, 2.1.2 in this example, and click Save to trigger the OS upgrade process.
Specify the desired OS version on the Update device detail page and click Save.
The upgrade operation will start automatically and you will see the OS version transition information on the Device overview page.
There is a OS version transition information on the Device overview page.
After some time, you will see the device Offline, which indicate the device is restarting with the new OS version.
The device is shown as Offline to finalize the upgrade process by restarting the device.
You will see the device up and running with the new OS version on the Device overview page once it boots up.
The device is up and running with the new OS version.
Downgrade SPEKTRA Edge OS
You can do the same for the downgrade OS release versions as well.
Caution on OS downgrading
Some OS version downgrade could cause some issue, e.g. some features don’t work, unreachable devices, etc. Please consult the SPEKTRA Edge customer support before conducting the OS downgrade process.Go to the Device overview page of the target device under your project by clicking the name of the device on the Project overview page.
Open the Update device details page by clicking the Edit detail option of the device menu option.
Click the Edit detail option of the device menu option.
Select the downgrade OS version, 2.1.0 in this example, and click Save to trigger the OS downgrade process.
Specify the desired OS version on the Update device detail page and click Save.
The OS downgrade process automatically starts once you click the Save button of the Update device details page.
After a minutes or so, you will see the device status Offline with the OS version transition information on the Device overview page.
There is a OS version transition information on the Device overview page.
You will see the device up and running with the new OS version once it boots up.
The device is up and running with the new OS version.
Next step
Congratulations for mastering how to manage SPEKTRA Edge OS release versions.
Let’s move on to the next learning material, managing alerts on SPEKTRA Edge.
Onwards.