Description
device out
Default name of the node should be "device out" when dragged into the canvas but Name field on settings page should be left empty. If Name field is not set by the user, it should be set automatically as we do now. If set explicitly, it should stay as is.
Overview [actual title is not required]
This node represents an edge device sending data streams to the platform.
Inputs
msg.payload contains the value that will be written into the device property or used as method argument. If Data Feed Format is selected instead of a property, provided data is expected to be as Data Feed Object type, otherwise it should match to property or expected method argument type.
Outputs
The output should be connected to connio connector node or into a gateway node. See Gateway section to understand the difference between connecting devices directly versus connecting though a gateway.
device in
Default name of the node should be "device in" when dragged into the canvas but Name field on settings page should be left empty.
Overview [actual title is not required]
This node allows to listen property data sent to the selected device from the platform.
Outputs
msg.topic contains the name of the property, msg.payload contains the received value. In order for a property data to be sent to the device by the platform, it should be marked as "publish always".
gateway
Default name of the node should be "gateway" when dragged into the canvas but Name field on settings page should be left empty.
Overview [actual title is not required]
This node represents an edge gateway sending data streams to the platform on behalf of the devices linked to it.
Inputs
It should be a device out node belongs to a device actually linked to this gateway.
Outputs
The output should be connected to connio connector node.
Details
You can link devices to a gateway on Connio Admin Portal as shown below or using Connio Admin API. Note that devices inherited from Gateway profile has a section called "Edge Devices" on the sidebar that you can use to make associations.
connio connector
Default name of the node should be "connio connector" when dragged into the canvas but Name field on settings page should be left empty.
Overview [actual title is not required]
This node represents a connection to the platform.
Inputs
Outputs of device out or gateway nodes are expected as input.
Details
You can make connection to different Connio host by setting up this node.