Device registration to a domain

You must register a device to a domain before continuing with its configuration process.

The device registration procedure might differ, based on the firmware version of the device that you want to register.

If your device is a Stratix 4300^® featuring a firmware version older than or equal to 4.0.2
, proceed as follows:

Access the FactoryTalk Remote Access Manager and select

Explorer

Domain view

Select the domain folder in which you want to register your device.

Select the circled plus
icon

Select

Add device

Select

Add device locally

In the

Add device locally

dialog window, enter the device user name and password.

NOTE: These credentials are the same that you use to access the device System Manager.

. A list displays the MAC addresses of the devices found on your network.

Select the device that you want to add to your domain.

Enter a device name in the

Initial name

field.

Select

NOTE: You might be prompted to log in to your account, if you have not done it yet.

See Device Setup to configure your device.

If your device is one of the following:

Stratix 4300^® featuring a firmware version newer than 4.0.2

OptixPanel^™ featuring a firmware version 4.0.4 or newer

Embedded Egde Compute Module featuring a firmware version 4.0.4 or newer

proceed as follows:

Access the FactoryTalk Remote Access Manager and select

Explorer

Domain view

Select the domain folder in which you want to register your device.

Select the circled plus
icon

Select

Add device

Select

Add device remotely

In the

Add device

dialog window, enter the device ID and password.

Select

Save

. The newly registered device is named

in the previously selected folder and must be renamed.

Rename the device.

See Device Setup to configure your device.

Creation of a domain and management of related entities

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