(06.10.2026) Over the last weeks the Apple push notification service (APNS) has had multiple outages lasting several hours. Last outage was yesterday 22:15 until this morning 03:41. We have no means to prevent or counteract in these cases, only Apple can fix the service. Alternatives are push notifications by [...]
(05.08.2026) Over recent releases, the OVMS v3 firmware image has grown close to the original 4 MB application partition limit defined in the legacy partition layout (factory, ota_0, ota_1, each 4 MB on a 16 MB flash). To ensure that we can continue to deliver new features and fixes, we have introduced an [...]
(18.07.2026) Firmware version 3.3.006 is now available in "main" for all users. Changes in this release: - smart EQ: As soon as the 12V trickle charge begins, a timestamp is generated and stored in `m_12v_trickle_charge_times`. The counted value is set in `xsq.12v.trickle.count`. Within `Ticker3600`, a routine [...]
(09.05.2026) The server was completely unreachable today between 8:04 AM and 9:46 AM, and IPv6 connections remained disrupted until 10:40 AM. The cause was a routing issue that affected the entire data center, including our provider's own services. As of now, all services are accessible again; modules and API [...]
(25.01.2026) This affects all users with email addresses from a Microsoft email service (outlook.com, live.com, hotmail.com, etc.): Microsoft added the entire IP network where the OVMS server is located to their internal mail blocklist yesterday evening at 9:00 PM CET. The server is officially registered with [...]
(18.07.2025) Firmware version 3.3.005 is now available in "eap" and will be in "main" in about 7 days. Changes in this release: - Cellular: GPS auto pause on parking option added (power saving). New config: [modem] gps.parkpause -- park time in seconds for auto pause, 0 = disabled (default) - New vehicle: NIU [...]
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20.05.2025)
The issue with push notifications of the V2 server to Apple/iOS devices has been solved.
Thanks for your patience & help!
(19.05.2025) Push notifications of the V2 server to Apple/iOS devices currently do not work. This affects all V2 servers. We're working on a solution. Alternatives are push notifications by mail (can be enabled in the vehicle editor), or via Pushover (module: Config → Pushover). Sorry for the inconvenience, [...]
(27.12.2024) https://dexters-web.de/ now also has an IPv6 address. An IPv6-capable client usually uses this automatically and with priority. You can check whether this is the case using the following test page: https://dexters-web.de/test-ipv6 Note : the OVMS API address "ovms.dexters-web.de" remains purely [...]
(26.11.2024) In the night 5th to 6th of December between 23:00 and 01:00 o'clock CET , the server will be offline for approx. max. 30 minutes due to maintenance work at our provider's data center. The exact shutdown time is unfornately undetermined, please plan accordingly.
