ISY-99i/ISY-26 INSTEON:Release Notes 2.7.15

Enhancements

ISY-26 & ISY-99i

• Updated instructions for linking an IRLinc
• Added Rain Rate to WB module
• Added support for SWL220 w Beeper
• Added Device/Node paths in the programs
• Alphabetical sorting of groups/nodes in the Chart utility
• Support for SwitchLinc-Relay-INSTEON-Remote-Control-On-Off-Switch-Non-Dimming
• Support for LampLinc 2-Pin Dimmer 2457D2X
• Log date format changed to yyyy.mm.dd hh:mm:ss
• Notifiations to different email groups
• Enhancements for Mutually Exclusive Buttons
• KPL brightness adjusted through programs
• KPL Buttons Switching (When A is on turn B off but not vice-versa)
• Rename all grouped/associated buttons at the same time
• Include the Scene's Address in the View
• Topology improvements
• Better firewall handling (network priorities)
• Motion Sensor Low Bat status can now be cleared by doing a query on the node
• Locate Me ... locates the closest match to the city where the IP is originating from
• Support for B2457D2 LampLinc BiPhy Dimmer
• Enhanced images for the programs
• Added Fast On/off to switches
• IOLinc timer values now in 10th of seconds
• Can now find ISY by simply typing http://isy in your browser (Windows)
• Can now update network settings (IP address, mask, gateway, dns, ports) from the Admin Console
• Folders with Conditions are Flagged
• Do not close window when user initiates a scene test
• Support for folders in HTML, Topology, and the log
• Disabled programs to show up with red X
• KPL (V2) non toggle status now shows on/off
• Warnings for firmware update/ISY restore
• Folders are flagged when modified
• Newer SwitchLincs include the ability to adjust the LED brightness level
• Applet-less operations using JNLP (no browser necessary)
• Support for TriggerLinc (multi-mode)
• Performance improvements with priority given to program execution
• Support for LampLinc sense (you can use LampLinc v33 and above as controller)

• Support for SWL Relay with Sense
• Support for InlineLinc Relay with Sense

• Show all buttons in the overview/HTML
• Support for new KPLs
• Added folders to chart nodes
• Added Control parameter for BiPhy LampLincs

• Backlight for SwitchLincs
• Better upgrade handling in the presence of firewall software
• SwitchLinc now uses 0-255 for backlight level in programs
• Replace device will update programs
• Search/Replace now correctly finds entries with <not>
• Added on levels for programs for LampLinc BiPhy
• Support for Icon ApplianceLinc 3-Pin
• Support for Icon Relay 2876SB
• Support for ApplianceLinc/Outdoor module 2456S3E
• Support for Icon Switch Dimmer 2876DB
• Support for ToggleLinc V5
• Backlight adjustable through programs
• Topology filename now includes the date
• Toolbar: New Folder is now context sensitive
• Move dialog now lists controllers in red and responders in green

99i Series Only

• Support for BEEP
• Support for V2 Thermostats
• Adding an Action of Thermostat Query … when Admin Console is restarted, it comes back with Null
• Support for SDHC SD Cards with capacities up to 16GB
• New folder is now automatically moved to the selected parent folder if any
• Support for Brultech ECM1240

• Flex Your Power Error
• Flex Your Power status
• Support for IRLinc TX
• You can now group devices with more than one node by using Group Devices menu option
• Support for folders to group devices/scenes (into rooms/locations/etc.)
• Disable device feature allows you to disable a device (not addressed in queries)
• REST now available to all 99 series (no module required)
• Support for Flex Your Power (CA)
• WebServer now under Networking tab (PLEASE NOTE GUI CHANGE)
• WOL - Requires the Networking module
• Network Resources (call other systems using TCP/HTTP/HTTPS/UDP/Multicast) - Requires the Networking modules
  • Duplicate/copy a rule
  • Export rules
  • Import rules (adds to the current configuration)
  • Restore rules (overwrites the current configuration)
  • Added C Escaped mode which allows one to add special characters in an otherwise Raw Text mode (i.e. \r \n \t, etc.)

• Load IR Config/Harmony integration

99i Series PRO Only

• Batch Mode
• Estimate time to create scenes
• When 'Restore PLM' fails, user should be provided with a list of which devices failed
• Failed Linking Cleanup
• Notification to the Admin Console of what device is going to be restored

Developer 99i

• /rest/nodes now returns setpoints and mode for thermostats
• all returned properties now include a UOM
• /rest/nodes/devices ... returns only devices but no scenes
• /rest/nodes/scenes ... returns only scenes but no devices
• WSDL 2.0 - WS-I compliant Document/Literal
• /rest/sys -- system configuration
• /rest/time -- system time
• /rest/network -- network configuration
• /rest/nodes/folders -- returns folders (99i only)

The following services were added:

• AddFolder
• RemoveFolder
• RenameFolder
• SetParent

WSDK updates with the schema for the latest nodes config.

• DriverError – INSTEON specific errors
• LastError – A list of driver errors
• GetLastError – Returns LastError
• ClearLastError – Clears LastError

Networking 99i

• /rest/networking/resources -- returns network resource config
• /rest/networking/resources/<id> -- activates the resource identified by id
• /rest/networking/wol -- returns WOL config
• /rest/networking/wol/<id> -- activates the WOL rule identified by id

Developer - 99i PRO Series Only

• /rest/nodes/<node>/write -- Writes all pending changes to the device
• /rest/batch -- Returns batch mode "<batch><status>[0|1]</status></batch>"
• /rest/batch/on -- Does not write changes to device, only to .REC files
• /rest/batch/off -- Writes all pending changes to devices and no longer buffers changes
• /rest/batteryPoweredWrites/on -- Writes all pending changes to battery powered devices when batch is off.
• /rest/batteryPoweredWrites/off -- Does not write changes to battery powered devices when batch is off.