You can even customize the Gateway Homepage to display the information you want by either showing/hiding and reordering the sections on the Homepage. Here is where you can perform a host of Gateway functions from configuring your system and modules, to launching clients, and many tasks in between. The Gateway homepage has four tabs across the top of the page that lead you to the key sections of the server: Home, Status, Configure, and Launch Designer. Any other computer on the same network can access the Gateway by using the IP Address or Host Name of the computer where Ignition is installed: i.e., and it will launch Gateway and bring up the Gateway Homepage. To learn more, go to Gateway Settings. In your web browser, type display the Gateway homepage. The Ignition Gateway is a web server, and when it is running, you access it from a web browser.

You can also check the status of your system, network, agents, sessions, tasks, reports, alarms, and much, much more. When the Gateway server is running, you can connect to a device, connect to a database, launch the Designer, and launch a client.

It drives everything in Ignition! The Gateway Webpage is where you setup your licensing and activation, configure your Gateway settings, databases, devices, projects, modules, security, alarming, and much more. If it is in the current directory, use license.ipl for the location.Īutomatically answers yes to any prompt that may appear in the above commands, such as permission to overwrite an existing file.The Gateway Webpage performs a cadre of functions and is the hub for accessing all the functions of the Gateway server. You must supply the location of the license.ipl file. The unactivation_message.txt file is saved in the current directory.Īpplies a license.ipl file that was downloaded from the Inductive Automation website. Performs a thread dump in the Gateway and prints the dump to the command-line.Ĭreates an unactivation_message.txt file that you can use to unactivate a license via the Inductive Automation website. Additionally, the -y command now skips prompts asking for a Gateway name override.Įnables a password change for the initial user. Specifies a Gateway name while restoring a backup. The following feature is new in Ignition version 8.0.3Ĭlick here to check out the other new features

Ignition gateway utility