Splunk Edge Hub OS release notes
You can collect sensor data and stream it into a Splunk platform instance using the Splunk Edge Hub and Splunk Edge Hub OS.
Splunk provides documentation for the Splunk Edge Hub firmware, called Splunk Edge Hub OS. For hardware documentation, see https://www.edgehubcentral.com/product/user-manual. For product specifications, see https://www.edgehubcentral.com/product/specs.
To get started with Splunk Edge Hub OS, see Installation and configuration overview for Splunk Edge Hub OS.
Minimum version compatibility
The following table provides the minimum version requirements to support the latest features in the Splunk Edge Hub OS, Splunk Edge Hub mobile app, and Splunk App for Edge Hub:
| Splunk platform | Splunk Edge Hub OS | Splunk Edge Hub mobile app | Splunk App for Edge Hub |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Splunk Enterprise (clustered and standalone): versions 9.0.0 and higher Splunk Cloud Platform: versions 9.0.0 and higher |
2.0.0 | 1.9.1, 1.10.0 | 4.8.0 |
What's new
Splunk Edge Hub OS version 2.0.0 has the following updates:
- You can send external MQTT sensor data as events without converting it to metrics first. See Send external MQTT sensor data as events to learn more.
- Regarding Docker containers, the Docker daemon and subsequent Docker containers will no longer run as the root user. See Splunk Edge Hub version 2.0 security update to learn more.
See the Splunk Edge Hub mobile app release notes to learn more about the mobile app updates.
See the Splunk App for Edge Hub release notes to learn more about the web app updates.
Fixed issues
This version includes minor bug fixes.
Known issues
The following are known issues in this version of Splunk Edge Hub OS:
- Splunk Edge Hubs cannot be registered using Splunk Cloud Platform version 9.0.2209.2. Use a Splunk Cloud platform newer version instead.
- When upgrading to a new Splunk Edge Hub OS version, the Splunk General Terms Accept button might not immediately work if you're using Chrome as a browser.
- Workaround: Use a larger monitor and scroll to the bottom, or use Firefox or Safari as a browser.