Version 1.10.1

New features

• Architecture

  • Upgrade to SpringBoot 3.4.1

• LNS

  • Chirpstack upgrade to version 4.11.0
  • Switch mttq messages to QoS1

• Back

  • Supports the new helium_cli keyfile format
  • Makes the punishement cost traceable and customizable by tenant
  • Reduce some log when not required
  • Increase skfs cache for large fleets
  • Create a new logger service for some dynamic logging (future usage)
  • Fix problem on really large tenant size management
  • Improve the cache searches for route updates
  • Update the gprc engine for nova & chirpstack
  • Fix concurrency access to signer in nova service
  • Improve Tax management, configurable per country with messages
  • Fix a unexpected delay in Roaming feature + typo block some roaming movements
  • Migration tool now try to migrate fncDwnCounter or set a high value
  • Limit the number of chirpstack cpu (scalability issue)

• Front

  • Makes the punishement cost traceable and customizable by tenant
  • Improve use country information selection, with user profile force update

• Install script

  • Fix NeId support
  • Fix new key format support

Configuration file impact

• Makefile
• docker-compose.yml
  • Update Chirpstack versions from 4.7 to 4.11
  • Limit the chiprstack cpu access to 4 (deploy part)
• configuration.properties
• nginx config files
• mosquitto.conf
• grafana
• prometheus
• chirpstack
  • qos change from 00 to 1 in files region_xxxxx.toml

upgrade procedure from 1.9.1

You need to upgrade version after version at least to make sure you applied all the configuration file change.

• git pull community
• git checkout main
• git pull community main
• git checkout V1.10.1
• build back make back
• update the /helium/docker-compose.yml file with the change in template (see configuration file impact above)
• update the /helium/configuration/chirpstack/region_xxx.toml with changes in template (see configuration file impact above)

cp ~src/helium-chirpstack-community/chirpstack/configuration/chirpstack/region_*.toml /helium/configuration/chirpstack/

• check the configuration.property file if required, new fields are, if not used, ignore:

helium.billing.dcPunishment : cost of some specific action used by gamers
helium.billing.vat.country : tax configuration by country - for billing
helium.billing.vat.messageX : tax specific message for different countries

• when having forwarder
  • update git pull in forwarder repo
  • make update-balancer
  • make update-nodes
• make sure containers are up-to-date docker compose pull --ignore-pull-failures from /helium directory
• make front make front
• restart containers with docker compose stop then docker compose up -d, this will stop the communications and some packets will be lost
• check restart is working good docker logs -f helium-helium-1

Known issues

• none yet