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Device Management

With Proxus, you can easily add your factory devices to the system, monitor their status, and manage them efficiently.

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What Does It Do?

Proxus device management helps you with:

• Connecting PLCs, sensors and other industrial devices
• Monitoring device data in real-time
• Tracking device status and performance
• Quickly detecting connection issues
• Easily configuring device settings

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Getting Started: Adding a New Device

To add a new device to the system:

1. Go to the Devices menu
2. Click the New button
3. Fill in the required fields:

• Device Name (e.g. “Line 1 PLC”)
• Device Type (e.g. “PLC/SCADA”)
• Location (e.g. “Production Area”)

4. Click Save

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Monitoring Device Information

On the device details page, you can see:

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Basic Information

• Device status (Active/Inactive)
• Last communication time
• Data received amount
• Connection quality

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Performance Metrics

• Total request count
• Successful requests
• Failed requests
• Average response time

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Data Quality

• Accuracy rate
• Freshness rate
• Consistency level

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Common Issues

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1. Device Connection Problems

If device shows “Not Connected”:

• Ensure the device is powered on
• Check network connection
• Verify correct IP address is entered

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2. No Data Received

If device is connected but no data coming:

• Check if data points are correctly defined
• Review scanning rate settings
• Ensure correct device profile is selected

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3. Slow Data Transfer

If data is coming with delays:

• Check network performance
• Optimize scanning frequency
• Remove unnecessary data points

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Best Practice Tips

1. Regular Checks

• Check device status daily
• Review performance metrics weekly
• Address connection issues immediately

2. Proactive Monitoring

• Set alarms for important metrics
• Configure email notifications
• Schedule regular reports

3. Security

• Use strong passwords
• Review access permissions regularly
• Keep track of firmware updates

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Helpful Videos & Documents

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Get Support

Contact us when you need help:

• Email: support@proxus.io
• Phone: +1 (555) XXX-XXXX
• Live Support: support.proxus.io

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Next Steps

• Data Monitoring Guide
• Alarm Configuration
• Reporting
• User Management

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FAQs

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Tips & Tricks

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Need More Help?

Our support resources are always available:

• Documentation: Detailed guides and references
• Community Forum: Connect with other users
• Training Videos: Step-by-step tutorials
• Live Support: Direct assistance from our team