# Communicate ignition edge to Central gateway

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communicate-ignition-edge-to-central-gateway/41965>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [January 5, 2021, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communicate-ignition-edge-to-central-gateway/41965 "2021-01-05T07:13:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![darenn.villar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/46a35a/32.png) [@darenn.villar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/darenn.villar)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2021, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communicate-ignition-edge-to-central-gateway/41965/1 "2021-01-05T07:13:39Z")

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I’m thinking to set up ignition edges with local client fallback and communicate with central gateways, what are the necessary configurations for these?

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**Author:** ![nminchin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nminchin/32/6911_2.png) [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2021, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communicate-ignition-edge-to-central-gateway/41965/2 "2021-01-06T21:01:45Z")

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[https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/Local+Client+Fallback](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/Local+Client+Fallback)

Essentially all you need to do is check the option to set the local gateway (edge) to fallback via the local gateway webpage, and obviously make sure you have a connection to the main central gateway