Sierra Wireless was recently informed of eight security vulnerabilities in ALEOS, the operating system used in certain Sierra Wireless AirLink Routers, including the MP70, RV50x, RV55, LX40, LX60 ES450 and GX450. The vulnerabilities are present in ALEOS 4.16 and earlier versions and have been remediated in ALEOS 4.17… Read More…
Unleashing the Power of Custom Application Development
In the industrial IoT and M2M communications field, questions often arise about the compatibility of custom applications with cellular devices, especially those lacking explicit container support and robust processing capabilities. These questions are so common because running embedded applications on devices with limited memory and processing power is feasible… Read More…
General Availability of AM/AMM 2.17.5
Sierra Wireless is pleased to announce that they have officially released AM/AMM 2.17.5, a major release of the AirLink Manager Platform. The product was released on October 20, 2023. This release introduces significant new improvements for administrators of the AMM platform. It also serves as a foundational release, redefining the… Read More…
ALEOS 4.9.9 Release Notes
We are pleased to announce the General Availability of ALEOS 4.9.9 for GX450 and ES450 Airlink® routers. These routers are no longer for sale per their end of sale announcements available on The Source. ALEOS critical software maintenance will continue for these routers per their end of sale details… Read More…
Sierra Wireless ALEOS 4.17 Bulletin
Sierra Wireless has announced the General Availability of ALEOS 4.17 for all in-production ALEOS-powered routers. Sierra Wireless strongly advises that all customers keep their AirLink routers up-to-date using the latest ALEOS release and security patches available through their AirLink Management Service (ALMS). Additionally, please note that Sierra Wireless will only offer technical… Read More…
Sierra Wireless AirLink XR Series Bulletin
Sierra Wireless has identified a hardware issue with a limited number of XR routers that affects the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS). The issue is indicated by a flashing red GNSS LED on a powered router, even when a known-good active GNSS antenna is connected. This problem… Read More…
Sierra Wireless Google Maps API Change Bulletin
Sierra Wireless’ AM/AMM management system incorporates the functionality of Google Maps, offering numerous map-based reports and other features. There is an upcoming compatibility issue with certain map-based reports, such as Coverage Trails, due to the upcoming release of Google Maps API… Read More…
Sierra Wireless AirLink OS 4.1 Bulletin
Sierra Wireless has announced that AirLink OS 4.1 is now available for XR90, XR80, and RX55 AirLink Routers. This new release includes a number of feature updates and enhancements as well as general stability improvements and addresses previously reported security and field-reported issues. It is recommended that all customers upgrade… Read More…
Sierra Wireless ACM 3.0 Bulletin
The latest version of ACM, version 3.0, now runs on Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS and includes important security fixes. This release offers two configurations: FIPS and non-FIPS. We highly advise all current ACM 2.1 customers (FIPS) and ACM 2.2 customers (non-FIPS) to upgrade to ACM 3.0, ensuring enhanced security and improved performance… Read More…
End Of Life Notification: Sierra Wireless Eairlink.com
Sierra Wireless has historically provided a free DDNS located at eairlink.com for DDNS testing and trials of ALEOS-powered AirLink routers. Our DDNS is unmonitored and has been provided without any service level commitments or uptime expectations and may go offline periodically and without notice… Read more…