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title: How to create a driver for an industrial device with Ethernet IP protocol?
description: Follow these steps to create a driver for a device with Ethernet IP industrial protocol
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# How to create a driver for an industrial device with Ethernet IP protocol?

## Follow these steps to create a driver for a device with Ethernet IP industrial protocol and add it to your private Alleantia Machine Drivers Library.

1. Log in and access to **[Alleantia Cloud Portal](https://cloud.alleantia.com/login/login.zul)**;
2. Click on **\<Things\>** in the menu, and go to **Create \<Things\>**;
3. **Download** the **Ethernet IP template**;
4. **Enter general data** in the Excel file;
5. Enter the Section names to group the variables;
6. Enter a Description for the variable;
7. Enter the Tag name of the variable;
8. Select the Section name among the ones configured in the Section Tabs;
9. Enter the Data type;
10. Click on **Upload Excel file** in Create \<Things\> section;
11. **The driver is ready**;
12. **Upload the driver** in section "**Configuration**" -\> "**Informations**" -\> "**Devices catalog**" of Alleantia

Following you can find a video wich resume all the steps to create your **Ethernet IP driver**.

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