Mass remote configuration of IoT agents - TeamViewer Support
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<p><br></p><p>The <strong>Mass Remote Configuration</strong> allows you to assign IoT Agent settings from one Edge Device to one or more other Edge Devices. For example, enabling the Edge Management on all your devices without connecting to them single-handedly.</p><p>Follow the 2 basic steps:</p><ol><li>Create a Settings Template.</li><li>Assign the Settings Template to Edge Devices.</li></ol><p>You also can edit existing Settings Templates and unassign or change groups or single Edge Devices.</p><p><br></p><h3></h3><h2 data-id="what-you-will-need">What you will need</h2><p>Make sure that you have prepared the following points:</p><ul><li>Your TeamViewer credentials.</li><li>The edge device is connected to the internet.</li><li>All edge devices are set up with a TeamViewer IoT Agent (Version 2.9 or newer).</li></ul><p><br></p><h3 data-id="-1"></h3><h2 data-id="create-a-settings-template">Create a settings template</h2><p>1. To log in to the <strong>IoT Management Console</strong>, open <a href="https://teamviewer-iot.com" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">https://teamviewer-iot.com</a> and use your TeamViewer account credentials.</p><p>2. From the left menu select <strong>Settings Template</strong>.</p><p>3. On the right side click <strong>Create Template</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none">
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<p>4. Type in a unique <strong>template name</strong>.</p><p>5. Click <strong>(+) </strong>to add a configuration. (When a configuration becomes superfluous click the <strong>bin icon</strong> to remove it.)</p><p>6. Adjust the configuration to your requirements.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none">
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<p>7. To finish click <strong>Create</strong>.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="-2"></h3><h2 data-id="assign-the-settings-template-to-edge-devices">Assign the settings template to edge devices</h2><p>1. To log in to the <strong>IoT Management Console</strong>, open <a href="https://teamviewer-iot.com" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">https://teamviewer-iot.com</a> and use your TeamViewer account credentials.</p><p>2. From the left menu select <strong>Settings Template</strong>.</p><p>3. On the right side choose the <strong>Settings Template</strong> you want to assign to other Edge Devices. <strong>From the dropdown menu</strong> select <strong>Assign</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none">
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<p>4. In the popup select the <strong>groups</strong> or <strong>single Edge Devices</strong> from which you want to receive the Settings Template.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none">
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<p>5. To send the Settings Template to the Edge Devices click <strong>Save</strong>.</p><p>Depending on the edge device performance, you need to allow some time for the Settings Template to assign to the device.</p><p>Upon assigning to a group, all eligible devices within the group will receive the template assignment as well.</p><p>Devices with unsupported IoT Agent Version as well as shared devices will be visible in the list, but you will receive an appropriate warning message.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="-3"></h3><h2 data-id="edit-an-existing-settings-template">Edit an existing settings template</h2><p>At any time, you can edit the settings for a template. After each modification, all assigned devices will receive an updated assignment.</p><ol><li>To log in to the <strong>IoT Management Console</strong>, open <a href="https://teamviewer-iot.com" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">https://teamviewer-iot.com</a> and use your TeamViewer account credentials.</li><li>From the left menu select <strong>Settings Template</strong>.</li><li>On the right side choose the <strong>Settings Template</strong> you want to edit. From the <strong>dropdown menu</strong> select <strong>Edit</strong>.</li><li>Adjust the configuration to your requirements.</li><li>To finish click <strong>Save</strong>.</li></ol><p>Depending on the edge device performance, you need to allow some time for the Settings Template to assign to the device.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="-4"></h3><h2 data-id="unassign-settings-template-from-edge-devices">Unassign settings template from edge devices</h2><p>At any time, you can modify the settings for a template. After each modification, all assigned devices will receive an updated assignment.</p><p>1. To log in to the <strong>IoT Management Console</strong>, open <a href="https://teamviewer-iot.com" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">https://teamviewer-iot.com</a> and use your TeamViewer account credentials.</p><p>2. From the left menu select <strong>Settings Template</strong>.</p><p>3. On the right side choose the <strong>Settings Template</strong> you want to edit. From the <strong>dropdown menu</strong> select <strong>Assign</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none">
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<p>4. In the popup remove the <strong>groups</strong> or <strong>single Edge Devices</strong> from the selection which you want to unassign.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none">
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<p>5. To finish click <strong>Save</strong>.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="-5"></h3><h2 data-id="changing-device-group-to-receive-settings-template">Changing device group to receive settings template</h2><p>Once a <strong>Settings Template</strong> is assigned to a <strong>group</strong>, the user can assign <strong>Group’s template</strong> to any edge device by adding it to that group.</p><p>1. To log in to the <strong>IoT Management Console</strong>, open <a href="https://teamviewer-iot.com" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">https://teamviewer-iot.com</a> and use your TeamViewer account credentials.</p><p>2. From the left menu select <strong>Inventory</strong>.</p><p>3. On the right side choose the <strong>Edge Device</strong> for which you want to change its group. From the <strong>dropdown menu</strong> select <strong>Properties</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none">
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<p>4. In the popup from the <strong>dropdown menu</strong> select the <strong>new group</strong>.</p><p>5. Activate the field <strong>Inherit Group Setting Configurations</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none">
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<p>6. To finish click <strong>Save</strong>.</p><p>Depending on the edge device performance, you need to allow some time for the Settings Template to assign to the device.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="-6"></h3>
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