Create a Custom Profile Template
Milesight Development Platform provides default Profile templates for device configuration, you can also create a custom Profile template to adjust the settings according to your needs.
Background information
We provide detailed instructions on creating custom Profile templates for Milesight devices.
Procedure
- Log in to Milesight Development Platform.
- On the top bar, click Device, then select the
Custom Profile Template tab.
- Click Add.
- In the Basic Configuration section, configure the
basic information:
- In the Profile Template Name field, specify a name to help you identify this template.
- In the Select Product Profile Template field, search and select the desired product.
- In the Profile Template Version drop-down list, select the version of the Profile template.
- For Internet accessible devices:
- In the Generic Configuration tab, decide
whether to connect the device to Milesight platform for remote
management and configuration.
- Connect the device to Milesight Development Platform
- Retain the default settings.
- Connect the device to Milesight DeviceHub
- In the Connecting Platforms field, select DeviceHub 2.0.
- In the Milesight DeviceHub Server Address field, enter the server address of the Milesight DeviceHub.
- In the Basic Configuration tab, configure the device settings as needed.
- In the Generic Configuration tab, decide
whether to connect the device to Milesight platform for remote
management and configuration.
- For Internet inaccessible devices (For example LoRaWAN sensors), in the TSL Configuration tab, configure the device settings as needed.
- Click Save.
Result
You have created a custom Profile template, which can be used to configure the device
when adding them.
- Adding devices on Milesight Development Platform: Select it as the configuration file for auto provision.
- Adding devices via API: Download the custom Profile template and use it as the body parameters for auto provision.