Activation Configs
The Activation Configs module allows you to begin provisioning an edge device.
The Activation Configs tab allows you to view the following information:
- Activation code: Click the activation code link to view or edit details about the configuration
- Expires: View the expiration date for the selected activation code
- License type: View the type of license for the selected activation code
- Licenses: View the number of licenses added for the selected activation code if this is a node-locked license
- Templates: View the number of templates added for the selected activation code
- Usage: View the number of edge devices using the selected activation code
- Created On: View the date the activation code was created
- Action: Select options to edit, show usage or remove the selected activation code
When you add or select an Activation code link, the Activation Config List appears. The Activation Config List includes the following sections:
- Activation Code
- Limits
- License Type
- Licenses
- Templates
- Template Variables
Note: For Manufacturing Connect version 2.17.0 and later, respective activation URLs for Edge devices are automatically updated based on the new domain name. For earlier versions, activation URLs will have to be manually updated.
To access the Activation Configuration UI:
- Log in to Manufacturing Connect. The Status Overview pane by default appears.
- From the Navigation panel, select Edge Management. Edge Management pane appears, by default the Edge Devices tab displays.
- From Edge Management pane, select Activation Configs. Activation Configs tab appears.
Refer to the following actions you can take on the Manufacturing Connect User UI's Edge Management's Activation Configs tab.
[1] Edit: Set Up an Activation Config
[2] Copy to clipboard
[3] Add activation config: Set Up an Activation Config
[4] Reload
[5] Action menu:
- Edit
- Show Usage
- Remove