OpenFlows On-Site Coordinator Service - Access Token Renewal


What is the Problem?

How to Renew the Sensor Pusher Token?

Steps are the following:

  1. The Digital Twin administrator should first create the new Access Token selecting Administration > Access Tokens - Edit

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  1. Click on “Plus” button (+) to set a new Token. You can leave the existing one that is about to expire – it will be removed automatically after expiration.
  2. Adjust the Expiration date – The maximum period is 1 year ahead.

  1. Copy the Token and save it in a secured folder.

  1. Click Ok.
  2. Access the machine where the sensor pusher (OFOSC) is installed.
  3. Go to services >> search for the OpenFlows Onsite Coordinator service and stop the service.

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  1. Access the C:\ or D:\ drive of the machine and look for the OFOSC installation folder.
  2. Open the ServiceSettings.ini file using a text editor (for example with notepad).

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  1. In the “Commonly Edited settings” section lookup the parameter “Service_PersonalAccessToken” and replace the characters that appear there by the new token copied on step 4.

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  1. Save the ServiceSettings.ini file.
  2. Go to Windows Services and Start the OpenFlows Onsite Coordinator service.

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  1. Check for Errors in the Log files.
  2. If you encounter issues, contact Bentley’s support team.