Set PSK for mobile connectivity

Connect the supported
PowerFlex®
750-Series via Embedded EtherNet/IP devices with the by setting a Pre-Shared Key (PSK) and PSK ID and then deploying the security policy model.
IMPORTANT: Follow standard password protection policies while working with PSK and PSK IDs.
Prerequisites
  • Ensure that you intend to configure a supported device for mobile connectivity. See Mobile connectivity.
  • Ensure that the device is in a zone with secure communication and certified authentication. See Zones and Devices.
  • Deploy the security policy model to the device. See Deploy a policy model.
  1. To set PSK for mobile connectivity
  2. From the navigation bar, either:
    • Select
      Canvas
       and then select a device.
    • Select
      Zones
       and then select a zone and a device.
    • Select
      Devices
       and then select a device.
  3. In
    PROPERTIES
    , under
    Mobile connectivity
    , select
    Set PSK
    .
  4. In
    Set Pre-Shared Key for mobile connectivity
    :
    1. Either generate or enter a unique Pre-Shared Key.
      TIP: PSK must include from 8 to 64 ASCII printable characters.
    2. Either generate or enter a unique Pre-Shared Key ID.
      TIP: PSK ID must include from 1 to 128 ASCII printable characters excluding commas.
      For example, enter
      PSK-mobile-001
    3. Select
      Set PSK and PSK ID
      .
    4. Select either:
      • Copy configuration
        . Copies the IP address, PSK and PSK ID into clipboard.
      • Display QR code with configuration
        . Displays a QR code to scan with your mobile device. Once scanned, the IP address, PSK and PSK ID displays on the mobile device.
        IMPORTANT: Use a secure QR reader from a trusted vendor while working with PSK and PSK IDs.
  5. Enter the PSK and PSK ID into the .
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