SIRIT Technologies. Release Notes Device Agent for the INfinity 510 2.0.0.200803140927 INTRODUCTION ============ The Device Agent for the Infinity 510 allows for the IBM WebSphere RFID Premises Server to communicate with Sirit Infinity 510 Reader. The user can use the Administrative Console that comes with the Premises server to download the agent from an update site, define a device, location and controller, and start receiving events from the physical Infinity 510 Readers. Device Agent measurements can be set through the Administrative console for a given device configuration group. Applications can now subscribe to the commands and signals generated from the device agent. This allows for integration of the Infinity 510 readers into complicated RFID systems which currently run using the IBM WebSphere RFID Premises Server. UPGRADE PROCEDURE ================= 1) Extract the features and plugins directory to the Update site defined for the previous version of the Device Agent. 2) On the IBM Websphere Premises Server Admin Console, select "Agent Configuration" in the right hand frame. 3) Press the "Download Agent" button 4) Select the "Update and existing agent" radio button and select the Device Agent for the INfinity 510 in the "Agent Name" combo box. Press the "Next" button. 5) Select the update site for the INfinity 510 Device Agent and press the "Next" button. 6) Select the Sirit INfinity 510 device agent with version 2.0.0.200803140927 and press the "Next" button. 7) Accept the License Agreement and press the "Next" button. 8) On the confirmation page, select the "Finished" button. 9) With this new agent, the Configuration Group for the INfinity 510 device will need to be edited. Select "Devices" in the right hand frame. 10) Click on the Configuration Group used for the INfinity 510 device. 11) Click on the Sirit INfinity 510 device agent. Data will be displayed in the "Selected Agent Details" box. Under the "PID" combo box select com.sirit.device.agent.inventory.profile.factory.DeviceAgentInventoryProfileFactory. In the "Property" combo box, select IPAddress. In the Value field, enter in the IP Address of the device. Press the "Apply" button and then the "Update" button. ***************** CURRENT RELEASE ***************** 2.0.0.200803140927 (17Mar2008): 1) Enhancements a) Reworked the Device Agent to use the Rapid API. b) Enhanced to take advantage of enhancements in the reader firmware 2.0. 2) Bugs Fixed a) Reduced the number and size of the jar files used by the Device Agent. 3) Known Limitations a) The Device Agent for the INfinity 510 is applicable to reader firmware of 2.0 and the Premises Server 6.1 4) Additional Information a) This version of the Device Agent utilizes features provided by the 2.0 firmware release of the INfinity 510. Certain features may not work when used with a reader running previous versions of firmware. It is recommended to upgrade the Device Agent. in the same timeframe as upgrading the reader firmware. ***************** INITIAL RELEASE ***************** 1.0.0.200709201142 (02Sep2007): 1) Enhancements a) Initial Release. 2) Bugs Fixed a) Initial Release. 3) Known Limitations a) The Device Agent for the Infinity 510 is applicable to reader firmware of 1.4.6318 and Premises SErver 6.0 4) Additional Information