c8y-tedge

go-c8y-cli extension to add some useful command to help manage thin-edge.io with Cumulocity IoT.

What is included?

Note

Use ✅ or 🔲 indicates if the extension includes the given functionality or not.

Type	Included	Notes
Commands	✅	Commands to manage thin-edge.io devices
Views	✅	thin-edge.io specific views

Install

The extension can be installed using the following command.

c8y extension install thin-edge/c8y-tedge

Examples

Start a demo container

Start a demo container using a randomly generated device name:

c8y tedge demo start

Or you can specify the device name to be used:

c8y tedge demo start tedge0001

Bootstrap device via ssh

Bootstrap a thin-edge.io enable device using SSH.

c8y tedge bootstrap [email protected]

The bootstrapping processes does:

• Create the device certificate (if required)
• Fetch public device certificate and upload it to Cumulocity IoT (private key does not leave the device)
• Open the device in the Cumulocity IoT Device Management application