# setup\_login

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**Description**

Device association and merchant account validation. This step is planned to be replaced with automatic association with help of OBS (onboarding system) - all required association steps will be executed on server side.

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**Merchant/Customer action**

User have to enter valid credentials for Merchant account which associated with Estate Owner and valid VHQ instance.
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