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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
This article contains instructions on how to configure a Teltonika Networks device in order to connect to the Azure IoT Hub. <b>Azure IoT Hub</b> is a managed service hosted in the cloud that acts as a central message hub for communication between an IoT application and its attached devices.
This article contains instructions on how to configure a RUT router in order to connect to the Azure IoT Hub. <b>Azure IoT Hub</b> is an open and flexible cloud platform that supports open-source SDKs and multiple protocols.
==Prerequisites==
==Prerequisites==
You will need:
You will need:
*A Teltonika Networks router;
*A Teltonika Networks device;
*An Azure IoT Hub account.
*An Azure IoT Hub account.
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<li>First you will want to create a Resource group for easier management of resources that you will add later. In Microsoft Azure home page.</li>
<li>First you will want to create a Resource group for easier management of resources that will be added later. In Microsoft Azure home page.</li>
<ul>Select '''Resource groups''' <br>If it is not in very first page, click '''More services''' and locate it there. </ul>
<ul>Select '''Resource groups''' <br>If it is not in very first page, click '''More services''' and locate it there. </ul>
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<li>And then finish creating yours Resource group </li>
<li>And finish creating the Resource group </li>
Select your subscription, we are using '''Free Trial''' for this test.
Select your subscription, for this example '''Free Trial''' will be used.
#Name your group
#Name your group
#Finally, choose server location for meta data. We will choose '''''(South America) Brazil South''''' and will use it during test where available.
#Choose server location for meta data. We will choose '''''(South America) Brazil South''''' and will use it during this example.
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<li>At this moment we will skip adding Tags since we will be able to do that later if needed, so simply press '''Review + create''' at the bottom of screen and then click Create to finish setup.</li>
<li>At this moment Tags will be skipped, press '''Review + create''' at the bottom of screen and click Create to finish setup.</li>
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<li>You will be redirected to Homepage, then click on '''Resource groups'''. You should see yours newly created group, select it, and press '''Add'''.</li>
<li>After being redirected to Homepage click on '''Resource groups'''. You should see the newly created group, select it and press '''Add'''.</li>
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<div>1. Region – '''(South America) Brazil South''' as before</div>
<div>1. Region – '''(South America) Brazil South''' as before</div>
<div>2. Create a name for IoT Hub</div>
<div>2. Create a name for IoT Hub</div>
<div>3. Then go to '''Size and scale tab''' </div>
<div>3. Go to '''Size and scale tab''' </div>
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</li>
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<div>At the bottom of the screen '''Review + create'''</div>
<div>At the bottom of the screen '''Review + create'''</div>
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<div>And finally, Click on >> '''Create''' </div>
<div>Click on >> '''Create''' </div>
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<div>'''Note:''' Wait until resource deploys and press Go to '''Resources''' </div>
<div>'''Note:''' Wait until resource deploys and press Go to '''Resources''' </div>
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<li>After you finish creation, you will be redirected back to IoT devices select yours newly created '''Device ID'''</li>
<li>After creating a new device you will be redirected back to IoT devices. Select the newly created '''Device ID'''</li>
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<li>In your device window you will find information needed to connect RUT devices to Azure IoT Hub.</li>
<li>In the device window you will find information needed to connect Teltonika devices to Azure IoT Hub.</li>
<div>For now, we will only need '''connection string'''. Copy Primary Connection string by pressing copy icon next to it. </div>
<div>For now only '''connection string''' will be used. Copy Primary Connection string. </div>
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