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Platform settings

Device backup storage location

The detailed description on how to manage the storage location can be found in Configuration of backup storage.

Device relocation

In this section, devices from an Industrial Edge Management OS (IEM OS) can be imported. This procedure is subject to various prerequisites described in Relocating Edge Devices.

Data collection

Upon the first login to the Industrial Edge Management, the admin will be presented with a data collection consent prompt. This preference can be modified at any time thereafter.

Follow these steps to view or modify the data collection consent preference:

  1. Navigate to Settings page:

  2. Click on Data collection to access your consent settings:

    • To opt in to optional data collection, select the Agree radio button and click Update
    • To opt out of optional data collection, select the Decline radio button and click Update

Storage

The Storage menu provides the capability to manage the storage of firmware artifacts.

Firmware storage management is not available in the IEM Cloud offering, as the firmware image repository is centrally managed within the cloud infrastructure.

Follow these steps to access the storage menu:

  1. Navigate to Settings page:

  2. Click on Storage:

A detailed description of how to manage the storage of firmware artifacts can be found in Firmware Artifact Storage Management.

Expiration time

This section allows you to configure the default expiration time for device connection sessions. The expiration time setting affects new connections established with remote devices.

Modifying expiration time

Follow these steps to view or modify the Expiration Time preference:

  1. Navigate to Settings page:

  2. Click on Remote access to access your Expiration Time settings:

To modify the expiration time:

  1. Select the desired time unit from the first dropdown menu
  2. Choose the specific duration from the second dropdown menu
  3. Click the "Update" button to apply the changes

Available time intervals:

  • Hours: 1 to 23
  • Days: 1 to 6
  • Weeks: 1 to 4

Terminate all remote connections

This section displays the current number of active remote device connections and provides the option to terminate all active connections.

Terminating all active connections

  1. Navigate to Settings page:

  2. Click on Remote access to access the option to terminate all active connections:

  3. Click on Terminate all connections to initiate the termination process for all active remote connections.

Termination Process

The termination process occurs gradually, with connections being closed sequentially.

NOTICE

  • The process continues until all connections that were present at the time of initiating the termination have been closed.
  • Terminating an active connection with unsaved changes may result in the loss of configuration data.