How To Register An IoT Device To Azure IoT Hub Using PowerShell

Introduction

In this article, we are going to see how to add an IoT device to Azure IoT Hub using Azure PowerShell cmdlets. IoT hub is a cloud platform service that supports multiple protocols and open-source SKD’s. It is used to connect, manage, and monitor billions of IoT devices and securely connects the devices to develop IoT applications.

Before you begin to utilize PowerShell to oversee the Azure PowerShell, ensure that the Azure PowerShell has been installed. If not installed, here is an article on how to install the Azure PowerShell module and also, Install the Azure IoT module. You need to do this only once for each computer from which you are running the Azure PowerShell commands.

Connect to Azure Portal using Connect-AzureRmAccount cmdlet.

Select Azure IoT Hub where we want to register the device. You can select the IoT Hub that was already created by using the “Get-AzureRmIotHub” cmdlets. The required parameters are,

If you want to create the new IoT Hub, here is an article How to Create Azure IoT Hub Using Azure PowerShell.

You can get the Azure IoT Hub Key using the “Get-AzureRmIotHubKey” cmdlets. The required parameters are,