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Chapter 4
Remote Access
You can configure the ControlLogix® Embedded Edge Compute module to use
FactoryTalk® Remote Access™ to transfer a FactoryTalk® Optix™ application to the module,
update the module image, and connect to a Logix Controller remotely.
You access FactoryTalk Remote Access through FactoryTalk® Hub™.
FactoryTalk Hub To use FactoryTalk Hub, either create an organization or join an existing organization. The
organization that you belong to controls the services available to you in FactoryTalk Hub.
Authentication
FactoryTalk Hub uses your myRockwell user profile to authenticate your access and determine
your organization. You can be a member of multiple organizations.
After your account has been authenticated, your browser will display the FactoryTalk Hub
Home screen. Panels are displayed that identify the services entitled for your use.
The organizational administrator can use the Portal Menu to add an entitlement, manage the
FactoryTalk Hub subscription, define resources, create user profiles, and invite additional
users to the organization.
Open a Service
To open a service:
1. Click the panel for the service, such as FactoryTalk Optix or FactoryTalk Remote Access.
2. To return to the Home screen, click Home.
Each service has a Getting Started section and Help to assist you in learning how to perform
different tasks.
Verify account
Before you can sign in, your account must be verified. Make sure that the information provided
is accurate to receive your verification code. Account verification is automated and occurs
within 5 minutes of completion of the service sign-up.
If the link isn’t visible, you are not logged in as an organizational administrator.
Verification emails come from the sender myrockwell.com. If you have not
received the verification email, check your junk or spam folders for the email.