Cisco IoT Device Manager is a specialized application designed for managing and troubleshooting Connected Grid Routers (CGRs) and associated field devices in industrial IoT environments. It provides tools for configuration analysis, data visualization, and secure connectivity during deployment or maintenance operations.

Key Features

Device Diagnostics

• Reads and displays CGR configuration data
• Tests connected field area routers (FARs)

Secure Connectivity

• Supports encrypted Ethernet and WiFi connections
• Facilitates first-time deployment troubleshooting

Configuration Management

• Manages individual FAR configurations
• Monitors device status in real-time

Benefits

Operational Efficiency

• Reduces field maintenance time through remote diagnostics
• Enables bulk configuration updates

Security Compliance

• Maintains encrypted communication channels
• Supports enterprise-grade authentication protocols