@@ -18,13 +18,26 @@ description: Lists the changes per LoRa App Server release, including steps how
1818
1919The LoRa Gateway Bridge has been refactored to support multiple packet-forwarder
2020backends. Next to the Semtech UDP packet-forwarder, support has been added to
21- also support the Basic Station packet-forwarder.
21+ support the Basic Station packet-forwarder. This backend implements the
22+ [ Basic Station LNS protocol] ( https://doc.sm.tc/station/tcproto.html ) .
23+
24+ #### Updated payload formats
25+
26+ The uplink payload contains a ` context ` field, used to store gateway
27+ specific context data (like the internal counter).
28+
29+ The downlink frame contains a ` timing ` field which can be either
30+ ` IMMEDIATELY ` , ` DELAY ` or ` GPS_EPOCH ` . Based on the ` timing ` value, an
31+ additional object must be given with the additional timing information.
32+ Refer to [ Commands] ( https://www.loraserver.io/lora-gateway-bridge/payloads/commands/ )
33+ for more details.
2234
2335### Upgrading
2436
2537LoRa Gateway Bridge v3.0.0 include a couple of changes that are not backwards
2638compatible. You need to re-generate the configuration file and update it where
27- needed. Below a summary:
39+ needed. LoRa Gateway Bridge v3 is compatible with LoRa Server v2.7+.
40+ Below a summary:
2841
2942#### MQTT topics
3043
@@ -49,7 +62,16 @@ Event types are: `up`, `stats` and `ack`.
4962Commands are: ` down ` and ` config ` .
5063
5164Please note that LoRa Gateway Bridge v3 is compatible with LoRa Server v2.7+,
52- but you will need to update the MQTT topics in your ` loraserver.toml ` file!
65+ but you will need to update the MQTT topics in your ` loraserver.toml ` file.
66+ Example snippet:
67+
68+ {{<highlight toml >}}
69+ uplink_topic_template="gateway/+/event/up"
70+ stats_topic_template="gateway/+/event/stats"
71+ ack_topic_template="gateway/+/event/ack"
72+ downlink_topic_template="gateway/{{ .MAC }}/command/down"
73+ config_topic_template="gateway/{{ .MAC }}/command/config"
74+ {{</highlight >}}
5375
5476#### Backends
5577
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