In this article you will find video instructions and a step-by-step guide to connect an X-dock.
Setup video
Prerequisites
X-dock firmware 03.03.01 (or later) is required to connect an X-dock station to Gas Detection Connect.
IMPORTANT: All data stored on the X-dock station will be deleted. Back up and synchronize data with X-dock Manager before connecting Gas Detection Connect, if necessary.
An Internet connection for the X-dock is mandatory, proxy servers are often used in corporate networks. In this case, add the proxy address and the following ports:
HTTPS Port:443
MQTT Port: 8883
Optional port: 80 (dependent on network configuration)
URL: https://gdc.draeger.com/
For URL based firewall settings:
- https://iothub-mc-prod.azure-devices.net
- https://dps-mc-prod.azure-devices-provisioning.net
- https://iothub-mc-prod.azure-devices.net/devices/
- https://stmciothubuploadprod.blob.core.windows.net/device-uploads/
- NTP Server: pool.ntp.org
Setup guide
1. Provisioning
1. Click "Device provisioning" in the settings menu.
2. Toggle "Device provisioning is active" in the X-dock provisioning menu
The registration service is now activated and new X-docks can be added.
2. Logging in as admin on the X-dock
1. Click the avatar icon to log in.
Default user name: admin
Password: 123456
3. Setting the X-dock to Cloud mode
Go to menu > System Configuration > Change Mode
Confirm the mode change with OK, X-dock will reboot.
Select "Cloud" and click "OK"
Set network settings (if applicable) and confirm with "OK".
4. Connecting X-dock to cloud via Tenant PIN
Enter the Tenant PIN from Gas Detection Connect.
The X-dock reboots automatically.
5. Done! Checking for connected X-docks
X-dock is now connected and listed under "Asset management" and gas detectors connected to the X-dock are listed under "Devices".