# Ignition Edge Outgoing connection to personal laptop running Ignition 8.1.30

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**Category:** Ignition\
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**Created:** [August 18, 2023, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069 "2023-08-18T09:59:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![Learner\_Ignition](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2023, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/1 "2023-08-18T09:59:30Z")

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Hi,  
I have Ignition Edge configure and communicating to end devices and sending data to server A over MQTT and at same time I want Edge should send data to my laptop running ignition 8.1.30.

Edge is running Linux and my laptop running on windows.

I tried telnet from my laptop and from edge server and found no errors and both servers are pinging without any drops.

I configure in Ignition Edge as

1. In Gateway network, uncheck require SSL and no other changes.
2. In Outgoing Connection, Provided Host as my laptop Hostname and Port as 8060 and uncheck use SSL and no other changes.

In my laptop Ignition gateway.

1. In Gateway network, uncheck require SSL and no other changes.

but In Ignition edge gateway outgoing connection gets faulted and below are the errors I am getting.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/4/e/4e9c670beec51a3b479711d6984b8eae7e896c69.png)

Thanks

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**Author:** ![Hayden\_Watson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/hayden_watson/32/48792_2.png) [@Hayden\_Watson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hayden_Watson)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2023, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/2 "2023-08-18T10:08:11Z")

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Have you configure the connection in the Gateway Network on the the Gateway Config page

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**Author:** ![Learner\_Ignition](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2023, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/3 "2023-08-18T10:18:49Z")

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There is an error and outgoing connection in edge gateway gets faulted and error is of websocket could not be initialised

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**Author:** ![Hayden\_Watson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/hayden_watson/32/48792_2.png) [@Hayden\_Watson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hayden_Watson)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2023, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/4 "2023-08-18T10:20:53Z")

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Did you approve the connection on the remote end, if using SSL did you approve the certificate?

You need that connection to work before a remote tag provider can be configured

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**Author:** ![Learner\_Ignition](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2023, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/5 "2023-08-18T10:23:29Z")

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I am not using SSL as of now, and I don't see any Incoming connection in Gateway Network

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**Author:** ![Hayden\_Watson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/hayden_watson/32/48792_2.png) [@Hayden\_Watson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hayden_Watson)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2023, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/6 "2023-08-18T10:34:39Z")

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Is the receiving gateway set to require SSL? I think it may prevent the gateways receving any requests as they'll all be blocked.

Also make sure the gateway connection port is correct, default is 8060

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**Author:** ![Learner\_Ignition](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2023, 10:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/7 "2023-08-18T10:43:42Z")

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Yes I had uncheck require SSL, and I check with outgoing connection from edge with 8060 and 8088 port.  
I did below steps.

- In remote Ignition, In gateway network uncheck the SSL.
- On Edge added outgoing connection in gateway network , provided IP address and Port of remote server and uncheck SSL.
- Created Realtime remote tag provider in remote gateway, as remote gateway was not detecting, I added gateway as Ip address of edge and Provider as the Tag provider.

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**Author:** ![Learner\_Ignition](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2023, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/8 "2023-08-21T03:57:53Z")

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can anyone can provide some information to debug this issues.

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**Author:** ![Learner\_Ignition](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2023, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/9 "2023-08-21T05:37:58Z")

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getting below error in Ignition Edge

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/3/b/3bc178206ca08e235e466eb0d54cfcb26f46fbfb.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![william.bowen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/8c91f0/32.png) [@william.bowen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/william.bowen)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2023, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/10 "2023-08-21T05:50:25Z")

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Have you made an exception in your laptop firewall for port 8060?

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**Author:** ![Learner\_Ignition](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2023, 6:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/11 "2023-08-21T06:07:00Z")

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No

> [@william.bowen](#):
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> Have you made an exception in your laptop firewall for port 8060?

I can do telnet from my laptop an from server where edge is running and its working fine.

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**Author:** ![william.bowen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/8c91f0/32.png) [@william.bowen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/william.bowen)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2023, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/12 "2023-08-21T07:23:38Z")

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So, you can confirm your laptop port 8060 is accessible from your edge server?

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**Author:** ![Learner\_Ignition](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2023, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/13 "2023-08-21T08:26:08Z")

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Yes,

> [@william.bowen](#):
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> So, you can confirm your laptop port 8060 is accessible from your edge server?

We put 8088 to access gateway so I should put 8088 or 8060 in port in Gateway Network.

> [@Learner\_Ignition](#):
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> In Outgoing Connection, Provided Host as my laptop Hostname and Port as 8060 and uncheck use SSL and no other changes.

I had tested telnet to both port 8088 and 8060 and its work fine

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**Author:** ![william.bowen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/8c91f0/32.png) [@william.bowen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/william.bowen)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2023, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/14 "2023-08-21T23:05:48Z")

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The default Gateway Network port is **port 8088** (without SSL), and **port 8060** (with SSL). You can use 8088 to access the gateway web interface and use it for the GAN at the same time.

Can you access the laptop Ignition gateway web interface from the Edge?

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**Author:** ![Learner\_Ignition](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2023, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/15 "2023-08-22T03:29:20Z")

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Yes on my laptop I can access to Edge Gateway and on edge server I can access to gateway running on my laptop with 8088 port.

I am not using SSL for now, so I am trying with 8088 port.  
I was thinking 8043 is for SSL.

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**Author:** ![william.bowen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/8c91f0/32.png) [@william.bowen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/william.bowen)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2023, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/16 "2023-08-22T04:35:00Z")

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Sorry 8043 is the default SSL port for the gateway. 8060 is the default SSL port for the GAN.

Have you tried creating an outgoing connection from your laptop to the edge gateway?

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**Author:** ![Learner\_Ignition](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2023, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-outgoing-connection-to-personal-laptop-running-ignition-8-1-30/78069/17 "2023-08-22T04:41:10Z")

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Thanks It worked, by creating outgoing connection from my laptop to edge and setting port is 8088.
