Error When Trying to Add Virtual Device

Mudslinger · December 12, 2021, 1:29pm

Hi All,
I’m trying to add a virtual device to add a group switch to Actiontiles and get the following error:
Error

500: Internal Server Error

URI

/device/save

Reference Id

71af8d1c-4004-460d-9fd1-28e6c7031481

Date

Sun Dec 12 13:18:34 UTC 2021

Thanks in advance for any insight!

jkp · December 12, 2021, 1:37pm

You should try one of the Edge (beta) drivers and you can avoid going through IDE…

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Mudslinger · December 12, 2021, 5:32pm

Thanks, I’ll give it a try.

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