Written by Miloslav Bien on Wednesday 16 March 2022 in the category Newsletter.
Two new software Router Apps (User modules) have been released a few days ago. Let's go to look a little bit closer to them.
MQTT Manager is a Router App for controlling and monitoring Advantech routers via the MQTT protocol. It is possible to send through a specific MQTT message commands to perform specific actions – for example change binary output status on router. User can also track status of the router by subscribing to ...
Written by Miloslav Bien on Tuesday 15 March 2022 in the category Newsletter.
We are glad to share the information that we developed new models within our ICR-4400 family to avoid the temporary unavailability of WIFI chips from the supplier. Those new models keep the same high-end WIFI parameters as the original models and the only drawback is a slightly decreased temperature range for the router reaching -40 to +60°C.
The new router models are marked as ICR-4453W1 + ICR-4453W1S for 5G, ICR-4434W1 + ICR-4434W1S for ...
Written by Miloslav Bien on Wednesday 16 February 2022 in the category Newsletter.
We are glad to share information that cellular routers ICR-2734 are close to mass production planned for April 2022. ICR-2734 Libratum provides enhanced replacement of Advantech´s cellular router best seller LR77 v2 Libratum bringing advantages to customers in the modern hardware platforms. The scale of applications in the industrial and public sector now grows with higher power hardware providing optimal LTE/4G cellular connectivity.
Written by Roman Peťura on Friday 11 February 2022 in the category Release with the tags Headline, Security.
A new version of ICR-OS (Conel OS), firmware for the Advantech routers, is out!
A patch-level release mainly brings many security fixes, improvements, and updates. You are welcome to check out the Release Notes for the detailed changelog.
A few highlighted points from the changelog:
IPsec Configuration Enhancement.
OpenVPN Configuration Enhancement.
Support of two-factor authentication, see the Configuration Manual of your router, chapter Administration -> Two-Factor Authentication.
Support for setting the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) for the Ethernet interfaces.
Fixed a few Linux kernel vulnerabilities.
Several miscellaneous bug fixes and other improvements have been applied.
wpa_supplicant, hostapd, ...
Written by Jan Svoboda on Friday 11 February 2022 in the category Release with the tags DMP.
The new, 2.4.2, version of the WebAccess/DMP has been released.
It brings mostly bugfixes and optimization, as well as slight UI changes in monitoring Dashboards.
Details can be found in Release Notes, which are available here.
Written by Petr Gotthard on Wednesday 15 December 2021 in the category Default with the tags Headline, Security.
Chen Zhaojun of Alibaba recently discovered a critical vulnerability in Apache Log4j that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Our products are not affected by this. The ICR routers, R-SeeNet, WA/VPN and WA/DMP Gen2 do not include the Log4j utility and thus are not vulnerable. Should you have more questions, please contact your Regional Support.
Written by Roman Peťura on Tuesday 14 December 2021 in the category Release with the tags Headline, Security.
A new version of ICR-OS (Conel OS), firmware for the Advantech routers, is out!
A patch-level release mainly brings many security fixes, improvements, and updates. You are welcome to check out the Release Notes for the detailed changelog.
A few highlighted points from the changelog:
WireGuard VPN support WireGuard is a communication protocol and software that implements encrypted virtual private networks (VPNs) and is designed with the goals of ease usage, high-speed performance, and low attack surface. For more information about our implementation, see the WireGuard Tunnel application note.
Cisco FlexVPN support FlexVPN is ...
Written by Miloslav Bien on Tuesday 23 November 2021 in the category Newsletter.
According to our testing results the routers ICR-3200 (ICR-3231, ICR-3241, ICR-3232, ICR-3211, ICR-3201) are compliant with EN 50155 railway standard requirements. This statement is supported by our internal laboratory testing/reports.
Written by Miloslav Bien on Tuesday 23 November 2021 in the category Release.
The Router App (User Module) Event Notificator was released. This Router App enhances the system's cybersecurity protection by active monitoring and reporting of several potentially dangerous events such as unsuccessful login, configuration change, Ethernet cable disconnection, and others. Selected events are immediately reported via SNMP traps or e-mail up to 4 different e-mail lists with up to 8 recipients each.
Written by Petr Gotthard on Tuesday 16 November 2021 in the category Release with the tags Headline, Security, RSeeNet.
We just released a new version of R-SeeNet, which fixes multiple high-severity security vulnerabilies and also a bug in the Windows version installer. We encourage all R-SeeNet users to upgrade.
R-SeeNet is the software system used for remote monitoring of Advantech cellular routers. For more information, please see the R-SeeNet website.
