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Edge Setup with Ignition and MQTT Transmission

At this point Sparkplug SiteWise Bridge is configured and ready to receive data. To get data flowing into SSB we'll set up Inductive Automation's Ignition platform along with the MQTT Transmission module from Cirrus Link. Begin by downloading Ignition here.

https://inductiveautomation.com/downloads

Installation of Ignition is very straigtforward and fast. There is a guide to do so here.

https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/Installing+and+Upgrading+Ignition

With Ignition installed, MQTT Transmission must be installed as well as a plugin to Ignition. Get MQTT Transmission for your version of Ignition here.

https://inductiveautomation.com/downloads/third-party-modules

Now use the procedure below to install the MQTT Transmission module.

https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/Installing+or+Upgrading+a+Module

With Ignition and MQTT Transmission installed, we can configure the MQTT Transmission module to connect to AWS IoT Core using the same certificates that we provisioned earlier. Begin by clicking 'Get Desginer' in the upper right hand corner of the Ignition Gateway Web UI as shown below.

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Now launch the Ignition Designer using the Designer Launcher as shown below.

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Once it is launched, you should see something similar to what is shown below.

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