Before connecting your ConnectCore 6 to Remote Manager, you must create a new account if you don’t already have one. Go to https://www.digi.com/products/cloud/digi-remote-manager for more information on setting up a new account. |
1. Add your ConnectCore 6 to Remote Manager
Before you can monitor and manage your ConnectCore 6 device, you must add it to your Remote Manager account. To do so:
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Log in to your Remote Manager account (https://remotemanager.digi.com).
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Go to the Device Management tab and select Devices.
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Click Add Devices. The Add Devices dialog appears.
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Write the Ethernet MAC address of your ConnectCore 6 and click Add. Your device appears in the list of devices to add.
You can find the Ethernet MAC address on the front white label of the ConnectCore 6. -
Click OK to register the device to your account and exit the Add Devices dialog. A new entry for your device appears in your device inventory.
2. Obtain a vendor ID
A vendor ID is a unique 32-bit code identifying the manufacturer of a device. You need to obtain a vendor ID in order to connect your ConnectCore 6 device to Remote Manager.
You can obtain a vendor ID for your Remote Manager account by following these steps:
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Log in to your Remote Manager account if you haven’t already. Once logged in, select the Admin tab from the navigation menu.
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Within the Vendor Information section of the page, click Register for new vendor id.
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The button you just clicked will be replaced by your assigned vendor ID number (0xXXXXXXXX).
3. Connect your ConnectCore 6 to Remote Manager
Once the ConnectCore 6 is added to your account and you have a vendor ID, connect the device to Remote Manager:
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Power on the ConnectCore 6.
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Open the Android Settings and go to System > Remote Manager.
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Click Vendor ID and enter the value that appears on your Remote Manager account (note that you have to enter the prefix 0x as well).
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Turn on the switch located in the top-right corner of the screen to connect the ConnectCore 6 to Remote Manager.
Enable the auto-connect option if you want your ConnectCore 6 automatically connects to Remote Manager next time it boots.