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Devices

James Farrington edited this page Apr 26, 2018 · 3 revisions

Device Attributes

  • Scan Value - The (ideally unique) RFID tag scan value,
  • Type - Can be anything, good for identifying devices. Examples include laptop, phone, arduino-no.12, etc,
  • Available? - Whether the device is allowed to be taken out by users of the system (different from Currently Assigned),
  • Currently Assigned - Whether the device is currently assigned to a user,
  • Rule ID - The rule that the device belongs to.

Viewing Devices

To see all devices, click on the All Devices button on the sidebar. From there you can click on the ID of a device to view it in more detail.

View a Single Device

You can view a single device by either clicking on its ID from anywhere around the site, searching for the device by its ID, or navigating to /device/id if you know the ID. (Replace id with the device's ID).

On the device's page, you can see:

  • Its information,
  • The user that currently has the device (if it is currently assigned),
  • The assignment history of the device.

Edit a Device

To edit a device, click the Edit button below its information. You can edit all the device's data except their ID. Once you have updated the fields you want to change, click Update and you will be notified as to whether the update was successful.

Add a Device

View the Add page of the Wiki