DX Firmware Changelog

A historical listing of all firmware updates, enhancements, and fixes for DX PDUs (i.e. NP02DX, NP05DX)

Note: This changelog applies to NP02DX (hardware version SP000103) and NP05DX (hardware version SP000105).


Not sure which product you have? You can find your hardware version in the
device's web interface under Settings > Firmware Update.

To receive a copy of the firmware file, or if you have any questions, please
email [email protected].

8.6.41

Released: July 7, 2026

New Features

  • FW update capability on On Prem CMP

Fixes And Stability

  • Autoping events accepts host names

8.6.40

Released: June 15, 2026

New Features

  • Added visibility for the secondary network interface option on DX-USB hardware versions.
  • Added network ip reset-link command-line support for network interface link recovery workflows.

Fixes And Stability

  • Improved the network watchdog script to self-heal a network interface when the gateway is unreachable.
  • Improved link setting bring-up during power-up for more reliable network initialization.

8.6.38

Released: April 16, 2026

New Features

  • Added support for custom function actions used by supported integrations.
  • Updated API version to 1.2.
  • Added CMP command-line support.
  • Added periodic system, network, and cloud health telemetry.
  • Added additional reboot commands for support and automation workflows.
  • Added memory diagnostic and probing endpoints for troubleshooting.
  • Removed unused network-link control behavior.

Cloud And Connectivity Improvements

  • Improved cloud startup reliability
  • Improved cloud authorization behavior and hardened cloud credential handling.

Fixes And Stability

  • Fixed DHCP/network handling when hostname values contain spaces.
  • Removed unused UI statistics from the memory debug.
  • Improved validation for custom function parameters.


8.6.30

Released: January 12, 2026

Enhancements

  • Upgrade SSH server on PDUs to support newer host key algorithms

8.6.29

Released: January 12, 2026

Enhancements

  • Harden reboot command handling.
  • Error handling when uploading CA certs and keys.
  • Allow deletion of ca cert and keys

8.6.28

Released: December 24, 2025

New features and improvements

  • 802.1q VLAN Support
  • Static PDU Routes
  • MTR, traceroute utilities
  • Cloud login retention through factory reset
  • Cloud alert and notification improvement
  • DX defaults to DHCP on factory reset. Hold Reset Button to Forces Static
  • Global reboot flag raised to 15 second. Report reboot time in GUI
  • Default autoping interval and timeout to 5 seconds
  • CLI prompt uses device name
  • Enhanced diagnostics logging stats
  • Add AD option in LDAP
  • Improve LDAP TLS Handshake
  • Link setting bring up.

Fixes

  • Global reboot time not showing up

8.6.25

_Released: October 9, 2025

Fixes

  • User roles not populated after factory reset.

8.6.24

Released: September 2, 2025

Fixes

  • Fix race condition where outlet state not reported immediately after switch

8.6.22

Released: August 7, 2025

New features and improvements

  • Allow modification of link speed configuration (i.e. 10/100 Mbps), Duplex Mode and Autonegotiation.

8.6.18

Released: May 12, 2025

New features and improvements

  • Support added for on-premises Synaccess Central Management Portal
  • More comprehensive data logging for CMP
  • Improvements for CMP integration

8.6.17

Released: March 21, 2025

New features and improvements

  • Debug logging.

8.6.16

Released: November 26, 2024

New features and improvements

  • Syslog use hostname
  • CLI use hostname for user prompt
  • SNMP allow empty write string to disable write access
  • Include IP address in device endpoint


8.6.15

Released: November 1, 2024

New features and improvements

  • Configuration API enhancements

Fixes

  • Bug fixes for networking bridged mode
  • Various system stability fixes

8.6.10

Released: September 24, 2024

New features and improvements

  • DX increase outlet state update rate
  • Outlet Push button feature
  • Improve the display process

Fixes

  • Pushbutton and reset fixes