Accessing Predix Edge Technician Console

Use a Web browser to sign into Predix Edge Technician Console.

Before you begin

Predix Edge OS must be running to access the Predix Edge Technician Console.

Procedure

  1. Open a Web browser and navigate to https://<predix_edge_OS-ip-address>
    Note:

    Since the Web Console uses a self-signed certificate, the browser warns that the connection is not private. You can proceed.

    On Chrome, click Advanced, proceed to_______(unsafe).

    On Firefox, select Advanced > Add Exception > Confirm Certificate Exception.

  2. Enter your user name and password. If this is your first time logging into the Predix Edge Technician Console, use the following default credentials:
    • User name – admin
    • Password – admin
    1. If this is your first time logging in, you are prompted to changed your password.
      Enter:
      • Old password – Enter your current password.
      • New Password – Enter the new password.
      • Re-enter New Password – Re-enter the new password.
      To unmask the passwords, click Show Passwords.
      Note: Your password must:
      • Be at least eight characters long and not more than 15 characters long
      • Contain at least two uppercase letters
      • Contain at least one lowercase letter
      • Contain at least two numbers
      • Contain at least one special character
      • Not contain the user name
      • Not contain spaces
    2. Click Reset Password.
      After you reset the password, you have to sign into Predix Edge Technician Console again, using your new password.
    You are signed into Predix Edge Technician Console, where the Device Status page is displayed. If you have not yet set up the device, some information is not displayed.