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Tab: Communication

Table 14. Login

IP address	IP address of the controller that you are connecting to. Alternatively, the host name of the controller could also be used here. If neither the host name nor the IP address are known, then the available devices can be displayed using the Scan command. The device can then be found via the MAC address. If none of this information is known, then you need to connect directly to the controller in order to find out the host name or IP address.
Port	Port via which you connect
Browse	Opens the Available Devices dialog This displays the visible devices in the network.
User name	The account which you use to log in to the controller
Password	The password of the account which you use to log in
	Opens the password manager
Status	Current connection status
Connect	Establishes a connection to the controller with the parameters specified above
Disconnect	Disconnects the current connection
	Context commands Reboot Device: Restart the controller Package Management: Opens the dialog for manual package management Shut down device: Switch off the device

Table 15. Key Based Login

SSH login based on key	: Enables the use of the selected SSH key
Passphrase	Optional; the passphrase for the selected SSH key
Keyfile	List box with the configured SSH keys
Add Keyfile	Opens the Runtime Deploy Tool options. You can add SSH keys there.

Table 16. Device Information

Display of various information about the controller

Table 17. Dialog: Available Devices

Top input field	Filter for IP address, MAC address, or host name
Cancel	Closes the dialog
Scan Again	Starts the scanning process again
OK	When an entry is selected from the list, its IP address is inserted in the IP address field in the outer dialog.

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