Profile Details

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Profile Details

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Overview

 

The "Profile Details" page displays the selected profile's settings.

Since there are 4 types/sub-types of profiles (Deployment, Wifi Network,Cellular Network and Time Period), the corresponding details page will have different options.

 

To open the "Profile Management" page, click Set Up Button in the Site Dashboard's "Control Panel" and, then, Profiles button in the resulting row below.

 

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Click the name of the profile (displayed in light blue) to open its details page.

 

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We recommend you use the Site DropDown_SD  and/or Type DropDown_SD  drop-down to filter the list as much as possible.

 

Check the links below to view each profile type's details page:

Deployment Profile - "Deployment Profile Details" page.

Cellular Network Profile - "Cellular Network Profile Details" page.

Wifi Network Profile - "Wifi Network Profile Details" page.

 

 

The "Deployment Profile Details" Page

 

This page allows you to define the conditions necessary to trigger a deployment that was planned within the account (at account or at site level).

 

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This tab displays the following information:

 

Profile Name

The profile's name.

Active Period

The allowed time frame for the deployment - specific days for the deployment to take place and the actual starting and ending time within the defined day(s).

Power Condition

The power conditions of the target devices that allow any scheduled deployment(s) to execute.

Network Condition

The network conditions of the target devices that enable the planned deployment to execute.

Description

Any relevant information about the profile.

 

 

The "Cellular Network Profile Details" Page

 

Cellular Network profiles are used to define the site's default cellular communication settings, for instance, for device pairing.

 

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This tab displays the following information:

 

Cellular Setup

Name

The profile's name.

APN

The profile's APN (Access Point Name).

APN Type

The profile's APN type (ex: default, mms, etc.).

MMC

The profile's MCC (Mobile Country Code).

MNC

The profile's MNC (Mobile Network Code).

Proxy

A checked option means that the current cellular network profile uses a proxy.

Host

The proxy's host address. This option is ONLY available if the "Proxy" option is checked.

Port

The proxy's port. This option is ONLY available if the "Proxy" option is checked.

Description

Relevant information about the profile.

 

 

The "Wifi Network Profile Details" Page

 

Wifi Network profiles are used to define the site's default Wifi communication settings, for instance, for device pairing.

 

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This tab displays the following information:

 

Wifi Setup

Name

The profile's name

SSID

The profile's wifi SSID (Service Set Identifier).

Hidden SSID

A checked option means that the wifi network is hidden.

Authentication Type

The profile's wifi authentication type (None, WEP or WPA).

Authentication Key

The profile's MCC (Mobile Country Code).

Wifi Proxy

The current network profile may or may not use a wifi proxy to connect:

"None" - the network profile does not make use of a wifi proxy.

"Manual" - the network profile uses a wifi proxy with specific settings (Host; Port and Bypass List) defined manually.

"Automatic" - the network profile includes a wifi proxy that uses a PAC File to define the connection.

Host

The proxy's host address. This option is ONLY available if the "Wifi Proxy" is set to "Manual".

Port

The proxy's port. This option is ONLY available if the "Wifi Proxy" is set to "Manual".

Bypass List

The proxy's bypass address list. This option is ONLY available if the "Wifi Proxy" is set to "Manual".

Pac-File URL

The proxy's PAC-File (Proxy Auto Config File). This option is ONLY available if the "Wifi Proxy" is set to "Automatic".

Description

Information about the profile's proxy. This field is always available.

 

 

The "Time Period Profile Details" Page

 

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Name

The profile's name.

Description

Relevant information about the profile.

(Time Periods Table)

The time periods defined here are used to aggregate data sent by the devices.

For instance, it is possible to aggregate specific data by shift. When the data is displayed in a dashboard widget, these time periods can work as a filter - they become available for selection in the dashboard.

 

There are already 2 default time periods - one representing a full day in UTC time and another one in Local Time. These default time periods CANNOT be deleted.

 

Name

The name for the defined time period.

Description

Relevant information about the corresponding time period.

Start Hour

The beginning of the time period.

End Hour

The end of the time period.

Time Zone

The adopted time zone for the time period.

 

 

Left Panel

 

The left side of the page also displays information:

 

Site Profiles Details Left Panel

(Profile icon)

Deployment Profile icon- represents a Deployment profile.

 

Wifi Profile  icon - represents a Network-Wifi profile.

 

Cellular Profile  icon - represents a Network-Cellular profile.

 

Time Period Profile Icon - represents a Time Period profile.

(displayed in blue)

The deployment's name.

Qualification

The deployment/network profiles's qualification ("Production", "Acceptance", "Test" or "Development"). See Qualification.

Profiles can have one of 4 different qualifications:

"Production" - for deployment profiles that are used in the customer's working environment, to assist in day-to-day tasks.

"Acceptance" - for deployment profiles that are used for specific testing in an environment that mimics the customer's working environment.

"Test" - for deployment profiles that are used in more general tests.

"Development" - for deployment profiles that are used in a development environment.

Creation Date

When the profile was created.

Last Update Date

When the profile was updated last.

Last Updater

The name of the user that updated the profile last.

 

Available Operations

 

To edit the details of a profile, click Edit Header Button to set the corresponding profile page to edit mode. For more detailed information, see Editing a Profile.

 

To delete the profile, use the Delete Header Button . For more information, see Deleting a Profile.

 

To duplicate the profile, use the Duplicate Header Button . For more information, see Duplicating a Profile.

 

To refresh the page's view, use the Refresh Header Button_New button.