3. Connect to a Device
Ignition can connect to many different devices natively with the built-in OPC-UA Server.
Connect to the Generic Simulator
From the Gateway Webpage, navigate to the Configure section.
Enter the default username and password for the Designer and click Login.
Username: admin
Password: password
Scroll down to the OPC-UA section on the left and click the Devices link.
To add a new Device Connection, click the Create new Device... link.
Select Simulators Generic Simulator and click Next.
Give the new connection a name and click Create New Device.