Managing devices

This topic explains how to commission, administrate and monitor devices in your network.

ThingPark supports all classes of LoRaWAN® devices. To learn more, see Device classes. Both Over-the-Air Activation (OTAA) and Activation By Personalization (ABP) types are supported. OTAA is the preferred and most secure way to connect devices to the network. To learn more, see Activation modes.

ThingPark supports message mode and direct IP mode of communication for cellular devices using all SIM types. To learn more, see About cellular devices.

This guide explains how to perform the following tasks:

• Understanding the main LoRaWAN® classes and activation modes

• Understanding the cellular modes of communication and SIM types

• Activating OTAA and/or ABP devices on your LoRaWAN® network

• Activating devices on your cellular network

• Managing a fleet of devices

• Administrating devices

• Monitoring the LoRaWAN® device performance

• Monitoring the cellular device performance

• Analyzing device alarms

• Executing bulk operations

• Using LoRaWAN® Relays