Facility Explorer Supervisory Family Software Release 14.14.4

Johnson Controls announces Facility Explorer Supervisory Family Software Release 14.14.4, aligned with the Niagara 4.14u4 release.

This release includes key fixes across multiple modules, including BACnet.

FX 14.14.4 features
Release 14.14.4 also includes the following 14.14 features:

■ New HTML5 web views to access and engineer your stations through a web browser: 
» Driver Manager, Niagara Network, BACnet Network, RDBMS Network, NRIO Network, Modbus Network, LonWorks Network, OnCall Service, Weather Manager, Category Service, Niagara Provisioning

■ BACnet Protocol Revision 16: update to the BACnet stack to conform with the Protocol Revision 16 requirements.

■ Certificate signing service: facilitates the establishment, monitoring, and renewal of PKI for Niagara installations at scale, supporting secure communication across Fox Service, Web Service, and Platform with options for individual or combined signing requests.

■ Built-in Brick Schema tag dictionary support: enables standardized tagging for data points and devices.

■ Multi-tiered security dashboard enhancement: provides enhanced visibility and control over reachable stations, improving overall security management and response capabilities across the system.

■ GAuth enrollment workflow: streamlines user enrollment and authentication processes, enhancing user experience and reducing administrative overhead for managing access.

■ New SAML authentication type configuration: facilitates seamless integration with identity providers, allowing for single sign-on (SSO) capabilities that improve security and user convenience. Includes Password, PasswordProtectedTransport, TimeSyncToken, SSL/TLS Certificate, Kerberos, Smartcard, Smartcard PKI, Unspecified

■ Windows authentication mode for MS SQL: simplifies database access management by leveraging existing Windows credentials, enhancing security while reducing the need for multiple login credentials.

■ FX90 Supervisory Controller 802.1x support: enhances network security by enabling robust authentication for devices. Download the full data sheet or contact us for more information.

Download the full data sheet with all the information here or contact us for more information on this software release.

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