Updates (changes/additions) to this Niagara Linux Supervisor Notes engineering notes document are listed below:
- December 21, 2023: In the “Silent Installer” chapter, added information about the location of the silent.properties file.
- July 25, 2023: Added “Silent Installer” chapter (
Niagara 4.13)
- December 13, 2016: In the “Linux
N4Supervisor Notes” and “Troubleshooting” topics, added content regarding the “Too many files open” exception which can occur if the file
descriptor (FD) limit for a distribution is set too low.
- August 5, 2016: Updated for
Niagara 4.2. Many changes throughout including the following:
- Updated the supported version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux to 7.
- Noted change to the user/group “owning” a station running on a Linux
N4Supervisor, it is now
niagara/niagara.
- There are a few changes to the directory structure for the
N4.2 Linux
N4Supervisor installation file, as well as changes to the contents of the installation directory.
- Removed information describing installing a 32-bit Linux Supervisor since only 64-bit is supported.
- Updated questions presented during the installation process.
- Updated names of various scripts, replacing “
AX” with “
N4”.
- Added description of the gradelew script to the topic explaining !/bin contents.
- Added description of the install_common.sh script to the topic explaining !/install contents.
- Added note explaining the need to logoff of the Linux and back on again in order for shortcut to work properly.
- Added procedure for Using the Linux Supervisor station template.
- Removed outdated installation examples.
- An earlier version of Linux Supervisor documentation exists as the Linux AX Supervisor Notes.