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This section introduces SEVEN ways of making IP devices connect to HDMS depends on TWO scenarios.

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Scenario A

If the default P value of HDMS in the configuration file of a device is set in advance, it will connect to HDMS automatically after powering up. You just need to upload the info of devices in HDMS, follow the steps below.

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Info

In Status, Offline means the device is disconnected. Unregistered or Registered means the device is connected.

Scenario B

If the default P value of HDMS in the configuration file of a device is not set in advance, a device has to request and get a configuration file, which contains the parameters of HDMS, from a server. You have SIX options.

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  1. On the home page of HDMS, click Config Management -> Site Configuration -> +Add -> Fill in Name.(Required). Choose a site where the device you want to deploy -> Confirm. Then a site configuration template will be created in the list.

  2. Choose a the site template you have created and click image-20240709-095828.png to update parameters in of it.

  3. On the Update page, Click Management -> Auto Provision. Roll down the page. Make sure the parameters of DMS is set like the figure below. Click Confirm to save the changes in the template. Then Click Cancel.

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Info

If you do not provide account info in the previous step, you have to click Login on the LCD of the device -> type pin PIN of an account. Then the device can auto provision, like get account info and configuration file from HDMS.

To find the PIN of an account, click Account ManagementAccount → choose an account in the list → click image-20241012-031108.pngImage Added. On the Update page, you can set a PIN for the account.

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Result

In Device Management -> Device List, the Status shows the connection between the device and HDMS. Offline means the device is disconnected. Unregistered or registered means the device is connected.

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