Lab 27. Changing Join Key from the Manager

Owned by Mališa Vučinić
Mar 18, 2024
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In this lab, we will find out how to change the join key on the motes that are already part of the network from your manager. Make sure all motes on your desk are in the network advertised by your manager.

You should search the documentation for exchJoinKey command.

  • Configure one of your motes from your manager with the following key.

ffffffff00000000ffffffff00000000

When you type:

> show acl

Does your manager’s ACL contain the changed key? Copy-paste the output of the command here:

Answer 1:

Now, power cycle your mote. Is it able to join the network?

Answer 2:

Crash course (given by your instructor):

Advantages of configuring the join key from the manager. Disadvantages?