BrightSign — Device Setup Parameters

These BrightSign models need parameters entered in Xyte after they're claimed. Families that need the same parameters are grouped together below.

Username, Password, Protocol

Applies to:

• Series 5

Parameters

• Username (optional) — Username used for authentication. Usually its admin.
• Password (optional) — Password user for authentication.
• Protocol (required) — Protocol which should be used in API communication.

The Add credentials dialog for these models shows exactly these fields:

Where to enter them

Both routes open the Add credentials dialog shown above.

From the Devices table — select one or more devices that need these same parameters (they show Missing Credentials), then click Add Credentials in the action bar. The button is enabled only when every selected device has identical requirements (usually the same model):

From the device page — open the device (it shows the isn't reporting data yet banner), then ⋯ → Edit:

Once saved, the Missing Credentials flag clears and the device starts reporting — your confirmation it worked.