Multi-Tech DeviceHQ Developer User Guide

About this manual

This guide explains how to develop Node-RED applications for Multi-Tech's DeviceHQ platform. It covers creating new applications, uploading them, configuring versions, and publishing to the app store. The guide assumes users have a Multi-Tech Conduit device and access to DeviceHQ.

The guide includes step-by-step instructions for setting up the development environment, deploying flows, and managing app versions with status settings like Active, Archived, or Deprecated.

What's inside

• Overview
• Node-RED Applications
• Developing Node-RED Applications
• Creating a New Node-RED Application
• Uploading an Application
• Configuring an Uploaded New Application
• Adding an Application to the App Store
• Updating an Existing Application
• Configuring an Updated Application
• Create a New Application from an Existing Application

Frequently asked questions

How do I upload an application to DeviceHQ?

Navigate to the Conduit UI, select Apps > Upload App, complete the form with username, password, workspace, app name, and version, then click Publish.

What is DeviceHQ used for?

It is a cloud-based tool set for managing the latest generation of MultiTech devices.

How do you log into Node-RED?

Log in using the default username and password, both 'admin'.

What is the default status of a newly uploaded app?

The default status is 'New', meaning it is not available for download.