Release Notes – February 2021
Highlights
- Added support for Consumer mode
- Fixed: Prevent updates to any BSP or Patches with lower SPL (security patch level) date
TC57X, MC2200, MC2700, TC52X, WT6300, EC50, EC55 :- Android 10 and above
TC52, TC72, PS20 :- Android O and above
TC57, TC77, TC20, TC25, TC83, VC83, MC93, EC30, ET51, ET56, CC600, CC6000, L10A:- Android O
TC51, TC56, TC70x, TC75x, VC80x, MC33:- Android N with LG Update 19 & above
NOTE: Do not send deployments to devices which are not mentioned in the above list.
New in OTA 2.6(Feb 2021)
- Added support for Consumer mode
- Prevent updates to later BSP and Patches with lower SPL (security patch level) date
New in OTA 2.3.1(June 2020)
- Zebra MDNA Enterprise License
- For some devices, use of OTA requires purchase of a Zebra Mobility DNA Enterprise license.
- General bug fixes and improvements
Note: change in FOTA client version (2.2.1.6).
New in OTA v2.3(April 2020)
- General maintenance and improvements
- Note: There is a new version of Zebra Common Transport Layer version. Refer to software components section
New in OTA v2.2
- Android 10 Support
- Local Media Server support
- Schedule deployment
- Update to latest LifeGuard/OS updates
- De-Enrollment API
- General Bug fixes
New in OTA v2.1
- General Bug fixes
New in OTA v2.0
APIs for OTA v2.0
- Enrollment Controller
- Asset Controller
- Device
- Deployment
Authorization APIs to use OTA v2.0
Automate customer authorization for connection to Zebra OTA API services.
Usage Notes
Zebra LifeGuard Device Enrollment
- Prior to enrolling devices into Zebra’s last mile delivery service, ensure that “Zebra Common Transport Layer” and “Zebra Enrollment Manager” applications are installed via Google Managed Play Store on the device.
- Zebra MDNA Enterprise license
- Using OTA on the following devices requires purchase of a Zebra Mobility DNA Enterprise license.
- TC21
- TC26
- MC22
- MC27
- Using OTA on the following devices requires purchase of a Zebra Mobility DNA Enterprise license.
OTA API planned outages and status
- Follow below link for planned outages and status of OTA APIs https://www.zebra.com/us/en/support-downloads/support-eula/ota-service-going-thru-planned-maintenance.html
Known Issues
- Zebra Device enrollment fails in rare instances
Symptom: Get Enrolled Asset doesn’t list the issue device
Recovery: Reboot the Device & Retry Device enrollment
- “Google Play Services” may not function on the device following an Enterprise Reset in rare instances.
Symptom: Zebra Device enrollment & Deployment failure
Recovery: Retry Enterprise Reset
Important Links:
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OTA v2.6 Software Components
Component Name |
Minimum Version |
Source |
Zebra Common Transport Layer |
*2.0.2.1150 |
Google Play Store |
Zebra Enrollment Manager |
*1.0.65 |
Google Play Store |
FOTA Client |
* 2.2.1.142 |
Hosted in Cloud and will be auto updated on devices. |
FOTA & Enrollment APIs |
*OTA v2.6 |
Published via Zebra Developer Portal |
*Change in versions from previous release
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