Creating device types - Industrial IoT 5.0.2.0 | BACnet | Modbus | OPC Client | SNMP Manager

To quickly configure the states, data points, events, and actions when adding multiple devices having the same properties to Security Center, you can create device types and use them as templates.

1. From the Config Tool home page, open the Plugins task.
2. Select the Industrial IoT plugin role and click the Device types tab.
3. In the Device types section, click Add a device type ().
4. Enter a name for the device type, select the protocol it uses, and click Add.
5. In the Information section, select an icon for the device type.
6. In the States section, select icons to indicate a state change on the device type.
7. In the Data points section, add the data points that you want to monitor with this device type.
   For more information, see the "Adding data points" topics for the types of devices you want under the "Adding devices and entities" chapter.
8. For BACnet, Modbus, and OPC UA devices, in the Actions section, add the actions for writing on data points.
9. For SNMP devices, in the Events section, add SNMP traps to the device.
10. For TCP devices, add events that you want to trigger when a condition is met.
11. Click Apply.