Creation of machines
Prerequisites
- Create a machine template](howto_machine_template_create.md)
- Access to the Settings App
Creation of machines
- click on the entry "Machines " in the navigation menu.
- click on the "Machines " entry in the submenu
- click on the "" button to create a new machine.
Create new machine
Click on to open a new dialog window for creating a machine. Enter the required information here and fill in the necessary fields.
| Keyword | Description |
|---|---|
| The machine template from which the new machine is to be derived. | |
Name |
Any name for the machine to be created can be entered here. |
Router |
The router to which the machine is assigned. |
Company |
The company that provides and manages this machine. |
Location |
The location determines the visibility of the machine. The machine is visible in the Settings and Portal app for its location (e.g. customer company) and for higher-level organizations in the tree structure. |
Create dashboards |
If one or more dashboard templates are assigned to the selected machine template, dashboards can be generated automatically for the created machine when the machine is created. |
IP address |
The IP address of the machine. |
Note
The remaining connection details are usually filled with protocol-specific default values and can be edited if necessary.
After clicking on "Send", the machine appears in the Portal app and the Settings app. The machine can then be edited in the Settings app.