Starting the Commissioning Wizard
The Commissioning Wizard runs a series of steps to guide you through all the needed information.
Prerequisites:
- In
- In the Nav tree, right-click .
The dialog box Commissioning for “<IP address>” displays with default selections for a new Edge device).
By default, all steps are preselected except lexicon installation. Steps are executed in the order listed.
NOTE: In - As needed, click to include or omit steps. For a new Edge device, you typically accept all default selections.
Commissioning steps include:
- Request or install software licenses — Preselected for any new Edge device.
- Set enabled runtime profiles — Preselected and read-only for any new unit.
- Install a station from the local computer — Recommended. Optionally, you can station(s) at a later time.
- Install lexicons to support additional languages — Option to install file-based lexicon sets (alternative to lexicon modules).
Typically you leave this unselected since lexicon modules are required in
- Install/upgrade modules — (always preselected, whenever wizard is run). To select the software modules, and optionally any lexicon modules.
- Install/upgrade core software from distribution files — Preselected and read-only for any new unit.
- Sync with my local system date and time — Preselected in most cases (new Edge device for example, where controller time may greatly differ from actual time).
- Configure TCP/IP network settings — Recommended.
- Remove platform default user account — Preselected and read-only for a new unit. You cannot commission a unit with the factory default platform user.
- Configure additional platform daemon users — Recommended option if you require additional platform admin user accounts, with unique user names and passwords (all have full equal privileges).
- Click the Next button to continue.