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Communication DCA4 .NET 8 - End of Deploy 4.2.5.0-ENG

The deployment of DCA version 4.2.5 has been completed, transitioning from .NET 6 to .NET 8, with the latter reaching its end of support on November 12, 2024. Customers are advised to check the status of their connectors and take necessary actions for any that are not updated, including enabling automatic updates or reinstalling on supported operating systems. Not-updated connectors will continue to function but will lack security updates from Microsoft.

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Communication DCA4 .NET 8 - End of Deploy 4.2.5.0-ENG

The deployment of DCA version 4.2.5 has been completed, transitioning from .NET 6 to .NET 8, with the latter reaching its end of support on November 12, 2024. Customers are advised to check the status of their connectors and take necessary actions for any that are not updated, including enabling automatic updates or reinstalling on supported operating systems. Not-updated connectors will continue to function but will lack security updates from Microsoft.

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November 8th, 2024

Subject:
The deployment of DCA version 4.2.5 has been completed

Dear Customer,

We would like to inform you that the massive update of DCA 4 connectors
to version 4.2.5.0 has been executed. As mentioned in our previous
announcement, this release is based on Microsoft .NET 8, while the
previous versions were based on .NET 6, which will reach its end of
support by Microsoft on November 12, 2024.

Below, you will find a set of questions and answers on how to check your
connector’s status and the actions you should take. For any clarification or
additional information, please contact MPS Monitor support.

Best regards
The MPS Monitor Team

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How can I check the status of my connectors?
A report is available in the Data Tools\Analytics section under "System
Reports," which provides an overview of your DCA4 installations.

Pages

The first page lists all out-of-date versions installed


This second page lists all versions installed

We encourage you to ensure all connectors are updated to version


4.2.5.0.
Please see the checklist below for actions required on non-updated DCAs

Pagina

This page lists the DCAs with the “automatic update” flag turned off.
These DCAs will not be automatically updated.

Pagina

This page shows connectors running on operating systems not supported


by .NET 8.
These DCAs cannot be automatically updated

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What should I do with DCAs not updated?
There are three reasons why a DCA may not be updated

Condition Suggested action(s)

The DCA is turned off If the DCA is permanently turned off, it


cannot process commands or be updated.
Consider turning it on. If it no longer
exists, you may want to remove it from
the portal.

The automatic update flag is To update the DCA, you have two
set to off options:

1. Enable the automatic update flag to


ensure the DCA is updated
automatically.
2. If you prefer to update manually,
download the full setup and run it.

Please note that dealers have the option


to set the flag for new DCA installations
to either on or off, based on their
preference.
Please note that DCA with fat set to off
will never be automatically updated.

The DCA is running on an Reinstall the DCA on a new device


unsupported operating running a supported operating system
system (see below)

Other update errors Check connection to the CDN is allowed


For example, internal errors https://cdn2.mpsmonitor.com
or network limitations that If the problem persists, the DCA must be
prevent downloading reinstalled.
updates

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Will connectors that are not updated continue to function?
Yes. Not-updated connectors will continue working, but the security of the
installed components will no longer be guaranteed because
Microsoft will no longer provide updates.

What are the supported operating systems?


Here are the operating systems and architectures supported by ".NET 8".
Source : core/release-notes/8.0/supported-os.md at main · dotnet/core ·
GitHub

Windows
OS Version Architectures
11 23H2, 11 22H2, 10 22H2, 11 21H2 (E),
Arm64, x64,
Windows 10 21H2 (E), 10 21H2 (IoT), 10 1809 (E),
x86
10 1607 (E)
Windows
23H2, 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012-R2, 2012 x64, x86
Server
Windows
2022, 2019, 2016, 2012-R2, 2012 x64, x86
Server Core

Apple
OS Version Architectures
macOS 14, 13, 12 Arm64, x64

Linux
OS Version Architectures
Debian 12 Arm32, Arm64, x64
Ubuntu 24.04, 22.04, 20.04 Arm32, Arm64, x64

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