HS4 Release 4.2.18.3

Installation

NOTE PLEASE READ: If you are updating to this build from a build older than 4.2.18.0, please read the release notes for 4.2.18.0. first.

Manual Install

• Windows
  

  If you need to perform a new install or the update is not available through setup, run the installer:
  
  
  

• Linux

  For standard Linux tar file, check in setup for an update, or manually update with the TAR file:
  

Existing HS4 systems or HomeTroller Hubs

1. Navigate to Setup > General and click the CHECK UPDATE button.
2. Click the INSTALL BETA button.
3. An Install Beta pop up appears. Click INSTALL to begin the installation. This may take several minutes to complete.

Reverting to a Previous Version

If you wish to revert to a previous version, you'll need to follow the steps below. Starting with beta 4.2.17.2, a new backup feature was added to back up your configuration whenever you update your HS4 version. The backup may be retrieved from Setup.

When running Beta versions of HS4 it is advised that you always perform a backup from the Tools menu. This is an alternate way to go back to a previous config.

Windows

1. Uninstall the beta. Do not remove HS4 settings and temporary files.
   

   

2. Install the previous version.
3. Launch HS4 and navigate to Setup > General and click Edit Config
4. Select the config file that was created when the beta was installed. The name will contain _before_4.2.x.x.json
5. Check your events to confirm they're all there and the actions are correct

Linux

1. Navigate to Setup > General and click REINSTALL UPDATE
   

   

2. Once installation is complete, navigate to Setup > General and click Edit Config
3. Select the config file that was created when the beta was installed. The name will contain _before_4.2.x.x.json
4. Check your events to confirm they're all there and the actions are correct

Changes from 4.2.18.0

4.2.18.1

• Fixes an issue where devices are missing from the grid and list view and some device properties pages display corrupted.

4.2.18.3

• Fixes an issue where local backups would not run if MyHS is disabled or subscription information could be obtained
• Fixes an issue where backups could not be configured if MyHS was disabled