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Getting started

Connect a Linux device to Dataplicity and open a remote shell in minutes. These guides cover installation, network requirements, and first steps after your device is online.

GuideDescription
Sign in to DataplicityOpen the supported browser login and continue with password, organisation SSO, or MFA.
Reset a forgotten passwordRequest a secure reset link and choose a new password.
Quick startInstall the agent, confirm the device is online, and open a remote shell.
Internet connectionEthernet and WiFi setup (Linux device examples).
Supported systemsLinux agent requirements, image validation, and the agent or CLI distinction.
Command-line toolsInstall the workstation CLI or use the in-app Web CLI.
Firewall requirementsOutbound HTTPS URLs and NTP requirements for restricted networks.
Agent lifecycleManaging the agent lifecycle on deployed devices.
Data consumptionBaseline agent traffic when idle.
Improving reliabilityNetwork reconnect handling on embedded devices.

After your first device is online