Release notes Lift8 and LiftIP
Version: 2.9.2 – Bugfix version
Test version: 2.9.2.0.5
Date: 17.3.2025
New features and improvements
1. Lift8 – Functionality of machine room communicator according EN 81-72, activation of microphone by button demanded2. LIFT8 LTE – possibility to set preferred DNS 1 and 2 added
Bugfixes
1. Lift8 – reporting identification od calling location in higher detail
2. LIFT8 LTE – long time period for SIM logging for some operators – fixed by longer timeout for critical operations
3. Control panel – Notification of license expiration of Lift8 server added, correct message when license expired displayed, login with expired license allowed with limited functionality
4. Communicator – limits for setting of port numbers replaced
5. Lift8 server – Expiration of license correctly reported
Version: 2.9.0 – Evacuation scenario support, control center capacity increase
Test version: 2.9.0.0.2Date: 6.12.2024
New features and improvements
1. Lift8 – evacuation mode available, up to 64 communication units, driven from connected IP phone – see manual for details
2. Lift8 – support of two Fireman units in one shaft available
3. Lift8 LTE – possibility to set PAP, CHAP authorization for wireless connection added
4. Control panel – counter of control and alarm call added
5. Lift8 server, communicator, control panel – improvements to increase number of connected devices up to 5000 units with keeping acceptable response for demanded
6. Lift8 Control panel, Communicator – listing of information organized by groups in alphabetic order instead of time of recording – better orientation in listings
Bugfixes
1. Control panel – increased number of control calls and reports to be registered to support traffic for higher number of connected devices
2. Communicator – global map functionality switched off because of issues with map source and wrong function of displaying for 100+ points in map. Plam to solve this issue in future
3. Communicator – acceptation of identification number for incoming call with prefix * to be able to accept signaling from some SIP connection providers
4. Communicator, Lift8 server – high number of registered control calls and alarm calls (about 50 000+) resulted into Lift8 server crash when higher amount of incoming calls occur concurrently