[release] LoRa Server 0.25.0 and LoRa App Server 0.18.1

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These releases enable Class-B support in LoRa Server and LoRa App Server :tada: (and some other features that will help you to keep your LoRaWAN network related settings in sync). Please use https://forum.loraserver.io/t/class-b-support-in-lora-server/939 for Class-B related discussions. Below are the change logs of both components.

LoRa Server

0.25.0

Features:

  • Class-B support! See Device classes
    for more information on Class-B.

    • Class-B configuration can be found under the network_server.network_settings.class_b
      configuration section.
    • Note: This requires LoRa Gateway Bridge
      2.2.0 or up.

  • Extended support for extra channel configuration using the NewChannelReq mac-command.
    This makes it possible to:

    • Configure up to 16 channels in total (if supported by the LoRaWAN region).
    • Configure the min / max data-rate range for these extra channels.

  • Implement RXParamSetup mac-command. After a configuration file change,
    LoRa Server will push the RX2 frequency, RX2 data-rate and RX1 data-rate
    offset for activated devices.

  • Implement RXTimingSetup mac-command. After a configuration file change,
    LoRa Server will push the RX delay for activated devices.

LoRa App Server

0.18.1

Features:

  • Expose Class-B fields in device-profile web-interface form.
    • Note: Class-B support is implemented since LoRa Server 0.25.0.

Bugfixes:

  • Fix factory preset frequency field in device-profile form.