Edge Lite Installation : Teltonika TRB 100 Series

Edge Lite Installation : Teltonika TRB 100 Series

Edge Lite is available for the TRB140 and TRB145 devices. Installing Edge lite enables seamless connection between your gateway device and a Zoho IoT application. Since all TRB 100 series models follow the same setup steps, this guide uses the TRB140 as an example to demonstrate the process.

Prerequisites  

Make sure you have the following:
  1. PC or Mac
  2. LAN cable
  3. TRB 100 Series device
  4. Power supply for TRB 100 Series device
  5. Firmware version of TRB100 series devices is above  06.xx.xx

Steps in onboarding Edge Lite for TRB devices

  1. Get Edge Lite set up file
  2. Connect the TRB device
  3. Transfer set up file to TRB device
  4. Install Edge Lite in the device
  5. Access web interface of Edge Lite

Get Edge Lite set up file

  1. Download Zoho Edge Lite for TRB100 series from here.
  2. Unzip the provided file trb1xx.zip to a known location.

Connect the TRB device

  1. Connect your Mac/PC to the TRB140 using a LAN cable.



  2. Power on the TRB140.
  3. Note the device's default IP address (Default IP: 192.168.2.1) displayed on the device.



  4. Open a browser (Chrome recommended) and enter the IP address in the address bar and click return/Enter. If prompted with a security warning, click "Continue to Site".



    You'll be redirected to the Teltonika device application interface.
  5. Log in using the username and password displayed on the device label.





  6. For new devices, you’ll be asked to set a new password.


Transfer set up file to TRB device

Notes
Note: Commands in the Terminal/Command Prompt are executed by typing the required command and pressing return/Enter. Password to be used in the setup must be the newly set password. 
  1. Open the terminal and navigate to the unzipped agent folder:
    1. Mac:
      1. Open Terminal.
      2. Type cd (followed by a space), drag the unzipped folder into Terminal, then press Return.

            cd    



      3. Example of command line after dragging and dropping:

             cd /Users/user-name/Documents/Downloads/agent-trb-14X-v-0.2.0    



    2. Windows:
      1. Open the extracted folder.
      2. Type cmd in the address bar and press Enter to open Command Prompt in that folder, then press Enter.



      3. Example of command in the command prompt for the directory:



  2. Transfer the dependency file:
    1. Execute the following command:

           scp libopenssl1.1_1.1.1t-1_arm_cortex-a7_neon-vfpv4.ipk root@192.168.2.1:/tmp     



    2. If prompted, type yes and press return/Enter.



    3. Then, enter the TRB140 password and press return/Enter.



  3. Transfer the agent file:
    1. Execute the following command:

           scp zoho_iot_agent_0.2.0-1_arm_cortex-a7_neon-vfpv4.ipk root@192.168.2.1:/tmp              



    2. Enter the TRB140 device password when prompted and click return/Enter.



Install Edge Lite in the device

  1. Go back to your browser tab with the TRB140 interface.
  2. Navigate to System > Maintenance > CLI.



  3. Log in with username root and your TRB140 device password.



  4. In the command line interface, execute.

        cd /tmp         
     


  5. Install the dependency first by executing:

         opkg install libopenssl1.1_1.1.1t-1_arm_cortex-a7_neon-vfpv4.ipk     
     


  6. Then, install the agent by executing:

         opkg install zoho_iot_agent_0.2.0-1_arm_cortex-a7_neon-vfpv4.ipk     


Accessing the web interface of Edge Lite

  1. Open a new browser tab.
  2. Go to: 192.168.2.1:8070/



  3. Login using:
              Username   : admin
             Password     : admin01



  4. Set a new password for the agent and click Continue.



With Edge Lite installed on your TRB device, you can follow the onboarding Edge Lite guide to connect your device to the Zoho IoT application.