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Firmware release notes for Eaton Gigabit Network Card for UPS (Network-M2, P/N 744-A3983).
Firmware : Release 1.5.1
Date     : 2018/12/19
Eaton (c) 2018
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Upgrade/Compatibility:
   This section describes the considerations for upgrading from a previous release. See the Gigabit Network card 1.5.1 Firmware Upgrade Notice document for more detailed instructions.
	
	1.5.1 is compatible with all Eaton Gigabit Network cards.
	Earlier versions can be upgraded to 1.5.1 according to the procedure described in the manual without special considerations.
	Downgrade to earlier versions is possible but not recommended.

Recommendation for upgrade:

	Due to cybersecurity fixes and improved functionality it is recommended that all users upgrade to 1.5.1
	Upgrade from 1.3.3 is highly recommended
   
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                                Release 1.5.1 December 2018
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Software compatibility: IPP 1.61 and higher, IPM 1.61 and higher

Supported UPS:		Eaton 5P, 5PX, 5SC Rack, 9PX, 9SX, 9E
    
Improvements:

   - Added support for LDAP authentication
   - Added measurements display on the synoptic view of the home screen
   - Added 3 phase support on the synoptic view
   - Shutdown procedures disbaled when no agents are connected
   - Alarms page reworked
   - XUPS MIB enhancements
   - Added tolerance to communication losses with UPS

Fixes:
   - Cybersecurity updates
   - Communication and certificate issues with IPM and IPP software

Known issues:

   - When upgrading from 1.4.9, Web UI cache need to be cleared with CTRL+F5

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                                Release 1.4.9 September 2018
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Software compatibility: IPP 1.61 and higher, IPM 1.61 and higher

Supported UPS:		Eaton 5P, 5PX, 5SC Rack, 9PX, 9SX
    
Improvements:

   - SNMP alarms table in XUPS and IETF MIB fixed.
   - Communication issue with some 9PX and 9SX models resolved.

Limitations:
    - Not able to display 3 phase measurements.
    - Environmental probe values cannot be set to trigger shutdown.

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                                Release 1.4.3 July 2018
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Software compatibility: IPP 1.61 and higher, IPM 1.61 and higher

Supported UPS:		Eaton 5P, 5PX, 5SC Rack, 9PX, 9SX
    
Improvements:

   - Enabled pairing with user credentials especially for easier use with IPM.

Known issues:
    - SNMP alarms table in XUPS and IETF MIB not working.

Limitations:
    - Not able to display 3 phase measurements.
    - Environmental probe values cannot be set to trigger shutdown.
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                                Release 1.4.2 July 2018
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Software compatibility: IPP 1.61 and higher, IPM 1.61 and higher

Supported UPS:		Eaton 5P, 5PX, 9PX, 9SX

Improvements:

   - Added support for environmental monitoring probes (gen 2, C/N: EMPDT1H1C2, P/N:744-A4026)
   - Added capability to download measurement history in CSV format
   - Added capability to save and restore settings through UI and SSH
   - Added capability to download maintenance report from the UI for advanced troubleshooting
 
Fixes:
   - Cybersecurity updates

Known issues:
    - SNMP alarms table in XUPS and IETF MIB not working.
    - Pairing with IPM and IPP using user credentials does not work. 
	Trying this may lead to a lockup in the communication.
	To recover, remove the connection and rediscover the card.

Limitations:
    - Up to 30 shutdown agents can be connected.
    - Not able to display 3 phase measurements.
    - Environmental probe values cannot be set to trigger shutdown.
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                                Release 1.3.3 June 2018
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    - Initial firmware release for the Eaton Gigabit Network Card (Network-M2).

Software compatibility: IPP 1.61 and higher, IPM 1.61 and higher

Supported UPS:		Eaton 5P, 5PX, 9PX, 9SX

Known issues:
    - SNMP alarms table in XUPS and IETF MIB not working.
    
Limitations:
    - Up to 30 shutdown agents can be connected.
    - Does not support environmental monitoring probes.
    - Environmental probe values cannot be set to trigger shutdown.
    - Not able to display 3 phase measurements.