Hub Update 2.1.4

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Hubitat Elevation Platform update 2.1.4 is now available

Please note, the process takes about a minute to download (depending on your Internet connection) and extract the hub update, and 1-2 minutes to perform the update after you click 'Update Hub'. We recommend that you periodically download a backup of your setup from the Settings page, Backup and Restore.

Changes from 2.1.3:

Platform Additions / Changes

  • WeatherUnderground driver had been retired. The API has been shutdown.
  • New Update process: The browser window does not need to remain open during the entire update process, it will be completed in the background.
  • When enabling Hub Login Security, you will now be required to enter your credentials before it is enabled.

Drivers and Devices

  • New drivers:
  • New tested devices:
    • Quirky + GE Tripper Door/Window Sensor using Generic Zigbee Contact Sensor
    • Develco Smart Plug Mini using Generic Zigbee Outlet
    • Nue Smart Socket Plug using Generic Zigbee Outlet
    • EU version of TRADFRI control outlet using Ikea TRADFRI Control Outlet
  • New driver features:
    • “Device” now includes fingerprint and firmware log output for Z-Wave and Zigbee devices
    • Sengled Element Classic driver now includes level pre-staging option

New App Features

  • Rule-4.0:
    • Added Volume control for audio devices.
    • Added description text for HSM commands sent to identify the sender.
    • Added Stop dimmer fade action.
    • Add replace for string variable setting.
  • Rule Machine: Added Global Variable Connector (see this post).
  • Motion Lighting: Allow multiple contact sensors for disable on/off.
  • Group 2.0: Added option for group device to indicate member on/off status.
  • Disable logging option added for the following apps:
    • IFTTT
    • Zone Motion Controllers
    • Rachio Integration
  • Sharp Tools: Added fan support.
  • Dashboard:
    • Added option to reset your access token.
    • Added Variable templates to change Rule Machine Global Variables (bool, decimal, number, and string) to be used with setVariable driver commands.
    • Improved Color Picker for Template Editor and Color Bulb Template
  • YeeLight Integration: Added support for ceiling1 device type.

Bug Fixes

  • Rule Machine:
    • Fixed compare string variables (Rule 4.0).
    • Fixed volume up/down for music players (Rule 4.0).
    • Fixed variable comparisons (Rule 4.0).
    • Fixed Power Source capability (both Rule 3.0 and Rule 4.0)
  • Keen Smart Home Vent, force state change on battery report.
  • Sengled Element Classic, fixed on/off events not generated in specific cases.
  • Groups 2.0, allow setLevel 0 with transition times.
  • Lutron Dimmer, fix errors with Mirror app.
  • HSM: Fixed null from blank level on Color Bulb alert.
  • Fixed error on a valid email address not being allowed to be changed in Hub Login Security recovery email address.
  • RGBgenie Controller ZB-3026: Fixed child devices not created when device joins.
  • Fix BE469 Z-Wave driver:
    • Incorrect event for exterior button.
    • Add missing auto lock event.
  • Philips Dimmer Button Controller: reliability/missed event updates
  • Lutron Shade: Fix errors and missing events on new device installs
  • Rule 4.0, Rule 3.0, HSM, HSM Rule, Scene: fixed capture of zero value attribute.
  • UI: Fixed issue where integer inputs were allowing decimal points to be entered.

WARNINGS:

  • Hubitat’s SMS service is being retired, and will no longer work in the next release (2.1.5). Apps in this release no longer offer SMS as a messaging option, while existing installed apps that use SMS will still work. Expect warning SMS messages. See this post.
  • Rule 3.0 is being retired in the next release (2.1.5). See this post.
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