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the IP gateway license file, and three files downloaded in step
7.
Figure 5
The files necessary on your USB flash drive.
3.
Open the configuration file on the USB flash drive in any text
editor.
• Figure 6 is an example of a configuration file, with unrelated
lines omitted for clarity. The reporter is specified, and then
followed with a section for reporter settings:
Figure 6
Configuration file example.
4.
Enter configuration information in each field of the configuration
file.
Note:
Any field marked with an * can be changed later remotely;
any field not marked with an * must be edited using the USB flash
drive.
• host: this will be a url, which can be found in the IoT
dashboard.
Under the "Manage" tab, select "Things", then your new
thing, then "Interact."
Locate the url ending in ".amazonaws.com" which on the top
of the page. This is your host.
• port: This indicates which port your IP gateway communicates
on and will be 8883 in almost all cases.
• root_ca: This is the name of the root cert file placed on the
USB flash drive.
• certificate: This is the name of the device’s certificate file
placed on the USB flash drive.
• private_key: This is the name of the private key placed on the
USB flash drive.
• client_id_prefix: This is the string for your client id to start with.
