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Create a Token

What is a Token?

A token is a unique identifier that:

  • Identifies and authenticates a device to a HyperNet
  • Maps the device to a specific configuration within the HyperNet

Creating a Token

Adding devices to Your HyperNet

Navigate to the HyperNets tab, and click on the HyperNet name to go to the management page

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From the HyperNet management page, click Add Token, and you'll be navigated to the Add Token page

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Token Configuration

Fill in the required fields:

FieldDescription
NameA name for the token
Expiry DateWhen the token will expire
DescriptionA description for the token
IPv4IP address assigned to the device
GatewayOptional: Another node to use as gateway
Useable InterfacesOne or more Network interfaces to be used for bonded connectivity with other nodes
You can use the .* to allow for multiple partial matches. For example, use .* for all interfaces
or use eth.* for interfaces starting with eth
RoutesRoutes available to other devices via this node
Enable Bonding SupportEnable multiple connections for bonding
(depends on your license)

Installation Command

After clicking Add, a popup appears with the installation command:

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Copy this command - you'll need it to install HyperPath on your device!

If you want to retrieve the installation command again, click the computer icon next to the token name in the HyperNet management page:

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Next Step

Now that you have a token, let's install HyperPath on your device →