When you install an AG on an asset, you can view and update the associated asset information from your Samsara dashboard. Available AG settings are dependent on the accessory options installed and the features enabled for your fleet.
To view or manage your device settings, see the following topics:
The following table summarizes the settings you can view or edit for your powered AG and its associated asset. To edit these settings, see Edit Settings for an Individual AG.
To change the asset type (trailer or equipment), see Asset Gateway (AG) Asset Type Assignment.
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Setting |
Description |
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Name |
The name of the associated asset. When you first add a gateway, the Samsara dashboard identifies it by serial number. For ease of management and identification, use descriptive names for your gateways. |
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Gateway |
Serial number associated with the gateway. This field is not editable. |
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License Plate |
License plate of the paired asset. |
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Tags & Attributes |
Tags or attributes associated with the asset. |
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Aux Input Type |
Auxiliary input usage of the connected device and the associated port number, 1 or 2. Examples include Privacy Buttons, Emergency Lights, and Weight Sensors. For more information, see Configure an Auxiliary Input. |
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Asset Serial Number |
Serial number associated with the asset. |
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VIN |
Asset Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) associated with the AG. If the value is detected and located in the US public database, the asset make, model, and year will display on the asset details. |
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Odometer |
Estimated distance traveled by the asset (mi or km) as calculated by GPS from the AG. To begin tracking mileage, provide a value greater than 0. |
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Engine hours |
Equipment engine hours. Edit your engine hours when you Configure an Auxiliary Input as an engine. |
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Check-in frequency |
In the event of power loss, the AG checks in every 12 hours, by default. To change this frequency, select a frequency in Device-specific settings (Every 30 minutes, Every 1 hour, Every 2 hours, Every 6 hours, Every 12 hours, Every 24 hours). For more information on AG power loss behavior, see Asset Gateway Power Loss Settings. |
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Note |
Notes you want to capture about the asset or gateway. |
The following table summarizes the settings you can view and edit for your unpowered AG and its associated asset. To edit these settings, see Edit Settings for an Individual AG.
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Setting |
Description |
|---|---|
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Name |
The name of the associated asset. When you first add a gateway, the Samsara dashboard identifies it by serial number. For ease of management and identification, use descriptive names for your gateways. |
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Gateway |
Serial number associated with the gateway. This field is not editable. |
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License Plate |
License plate of the paired asset. |
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Tags & Attributes |
Tags or attributes associated with the asset. |
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Asset Serial Number |
Serial number associated with the asset. |
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VIN |
Asset Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) associated with the AG. If the value is detected and located in the US public database, the asset make, model, and year will display on the asset details. |
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Unpowered Asset Gateway Check-in Frequency |
By default, the unpowered AG checks in every 12 hours. To change the frequency for this asset, select a frequency in Device-specific settings (Every 30 minutes, Every 1 hour, Every 2 hours, Every 6 hours, Every 12 hours, Every 24 hours). To change your Organization-wide settings for check-in frequency, see Wake on Motion and Check-in Schedule. |
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Note |
Notes you want to capture about the asset or gateway. |
To view or edit the settings for an individual gateway:
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Select the Settings icon (
) at the bottom of your Fleet menu to view dashboard settings.
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From within Devices, select Devices > Gateways.
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Locate the gateway from the list. To narrow the scope of the results, Search for the gateway or filter the options by Tags or Attributes.
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On the device row, click the more actions ( ••• ) menu > Settings.
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Edit the device settings and Save to confirm the changes.
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