We recommend to complete the onboarding of a Connect Box in one flow. Keep both the Connect Box web interface and the Devices app open during the process. The required steps are described in the following chapters: Adding a Connect Box device to the Devices app, Configuring the MQTTgateway.

  • A service account has been created for you.
  • You are in the Connect Box web interface.
  1. Go to Organization > Api Keys.
  1. Next to the correct service account, select More > Api Keys.
  1. Select Add API key.
  1. Enter a Description.
  1. Select Save.
  • The API keys and secret are displayed in the user interface and saved in the Download folder in an .xls file.

The API key and secret are only visible once. After closing the dialog they can only be retrieved from the .xls file.