Get started with Digi Remote Manager
Configure Remote Manager features by scheduling tasks
Digi XBee® 3 Cellular LTE-M/NB-IoT Global Smart Modem User Guide
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Note
You must upgrade your device to the latest firmware for all features to be available. See
.
Note
Digi Remote Manager requires TCP and will not work with NB-IoT, unless the carrier supports
TCP.
In this configuration example, you are changing the device to poll four times a day instead of just once.
In this case, you should change the
DF
parameter to 360 minutes.
1.
.
2. Click
Device Management > Schedules
.
3. Click
New Schedule
. The
New Schedule
page displays.
Note
The
Steps to schedule a task
wizard may display. Click the
x
in the upper left corner to
close the wizard. See
in the
Digi Remote Manager® User Guide
for
more information.
4. In the
Description
field, enter a name for the schedule, such as "Configure Reporting
Frequency."
5. Add the following tasks:
a. Click
SM/UDP > SM/UPD Request Connect
. A task is added to the dialog.
b. Click
Device > RCI Command
. A task is added to the dialog.
Change the RCI command to the following:
<rci_request>
<set_setting>
<remote_manager>
<DF>360</DF>
</remote_manager>
</set_setting>
</rci_request>
c. Click
Device > Disconnect
. A task is added to the dialog.
6. Click
Schedule
in the lower right corner of the dialog to schedule the tasks to run. The
schedule screen displays.
Note
You can also click
Save as
to save this schedule for future use.
7. Select the device(s) on which you want to run this schedule. You can add more than one device.
8. Click
Run Now
.
9. Click
Device Management > Operations
to view information about the operation. See
in the
Digi Remote Manager® User Guide
for more information about this page.
Example: Schedule a task to update the device firmware using
Remote Manager
You can use a scheduled task to update the XBee Cellular firmware. Since the device is configured by
default to poll Remote Manager once a day, you need to be able to set up a scheduled task to update
the device's firmware to take advantage of new features and fixes. To update the firmware to a new