Setting up a collector
- Create a new collector
- Enter an unique name
- Optionally enter a description
A success message should appear signifying the collector has been created. If something went wrong an error message will appear with more info on what went wrong.
The collector name can’t be changed afterwards!
Generate a token
The
API settings
must be configured before generating a token!
- Select the collector
- Press the generate token button
After pressing the button a notification should appear that the token was copied to your clipboard.
The collector token contains 4 pieces of important information for the collector
- Historian server URL
- Historian server REST port
- Historian server GRPC port
- Collector UUID