7
Network server setup
This section describes how to register the sensor device and gateway to the network server. The following
network server providers are supported:
•
Loriot
•
The Things Network
7.1
Loriot network server setup
Go to the Loriot website at www.loriot.io/ and create an account on the preferred Loriot server, such as
EU1 –
Frankfurt, Germany
, or
AP1 – Singapore
. Whichever Loriot server is used, the gateway needs to be configured
to forward packets to the correct server address. Refer to
Section 6.3 Changing the LoRaWAN server, MAC
on how to change the server address. The Loriot free account allows the registration of
a limited number of devices and gateway with limited features for evaluation purpose. Refer to the Loriot website
for more details about their offer.
The default network server setting for the P-NUCLEO-LRWAN2 gateway is:
eu1.loriot.io
. The corresponding
Loriot network server that the user needs to create an account from must be
EU1 – Frankfurt, Germany
.
The default network server setting for the P-NUCLEO-LRWAN3 gateway is:
cn1.loriot.io
. The corresponding
Loriot network server that the user needs to create an account from must be
CN1 – Shenzhen, China
.
If the nearest server is desired, the gateway LoRaWAN
®
server setting need to be changed accordingly to the
new server address and port.
Both the LoRa
®
sensor device and gateway need to be registered to the Loriot network server. Log in to start
registering the sensor device and gateway.
Figure 26.
Loriot dashboard
7.1.1
Gateway registration to the Loriot network server
Follow the procedure below to register the gateway to the Loriot server:
1.
Click on [
Register new gateway
]
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