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• Commissioning PC Stations - Manual and Quick Start
• This manual...
• Contents
• 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration
  • 1.1 A New Concept for Your Benefit
  • 1.2 PC Stations in SIMATIC
  • 1.3 A Brief Introduction to Tools and Utilities
  • 1.4 Guide to Installation and Commissioning
    • 1.4.1 PG Operation or Configured Mode - Considerations
    • 1.4.2 Commissioning for PG Operation - Overview
    • 1.4.3 Commissioning for Configured Mode - Overview
• 2 Getting Started “Configured Mode”
  • 2.1 Steps in Creating Project Engineering Data
  • 2.2 Steps for Initial Configuration
    • 2.2.1 Case a) Initial configuration using remote configuration with STEP 7 / NCM PC
    • 2.2.2 Case b) Initial configuration with XDB file
    • 2.2.3 Initial configuration without XDB file
• 3 Getting Started “PG Operation”
  • 3.1 Configuration for PG Operation - Programming Device (PG/PC)
  • 3.2 Configuration for PG Operation - HMI Stations
• 4 Using Additional Functions - Special Features to Note
  • 4.1 Checking the Configuration and Diagnostics
  • 4.2 Testing with the OPC Scout
    • 4.2.1 Detecting Errors in Communication with the OPC Scout
  • 4.3 Further Functions / Special Features
    • 4.3.1 Adopting the Project Engineering and Symbols from PROFINET iMap and SIMOTION Scout
    • 4.3.2 Configuring Access Points for STEP 7 and STEP 5
    • 4.3.3 Points to Note with SOFTNET Industrial Ethernet Modules
• 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server
  • 5.1 Significance of Project Engineering
  • 5.2 Specifying the Properties of the OPC Server in Project Engineering
  • 5.3 Specifying Connection Properties for the OPC Server in Project Engineering
  • 5.4 Using Symbols for S7 Connections
  • 5.5 Configuring OPC Properties for SNMP in Project Engineering
    • 5.5.1 Significance in SIMATIC NET
    • 5.5.2 SNMP Traps
• 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller/ Device
  • 6.1 Initialize CP 1616 (IP address and device name)
  • 6.2 Configuring the CP 1616
  • 6.3 Example: Installing Linux Drivers (Suse Linux 9.2)
  • 6.4 installing the PROFINET IO Sample Program (Suse Linux 9.2)
• 7 Example — OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet
  • 7.1 Overview
  • 7.2 Hardware and Software Installation
  • 7.3 Creating the STEP 7 Project
    • 7.3.1 STEP 7 Project Engineering on a Central Engineering Station
    • 7.3.2 Using Symbol Files
  • 7.4 Configuring the PC Station
  • 7.5 Using the OPC Scout
    • 7.5.1 Establishing a Connection to the Server
    • 7.5.2 Inserting a Group and Variables
    • 7.5.3 Displaying and Modifying Values of Variables
• 8 Example — OPC Application for PROFIBUS-DP
  • 8.1 Overview
  • 8.2 Hardware and Software Installation
  • 8.3 Configuring the PC Station
  • 8.4 Changing the configuration on the PC station
    • 8.4.1 Changing the Hardware Configuration - Preparations
    • 8.4.2 Inserting a DP Master System
    • 8.4.3 Inserting a DP Slave
  • 8.5 Using the OPC Scout
    • 8.5.1 Establishing a Connection to the Server
    • 8.5.2 Inserting Groups and Variables
    • 8.5.3 Displaying and Modifying Values of Variables
• 9 Example — Unspecified Connection from a PC Application
  • 9.1 Overview
  • 9.2 Installing the Software
  • 9.3 Configuring the PC Station
  • 9.4 Creating, Editing and Downloading a STEP 7 Project
    • 9.4.1 Creating a New Project
    • 9.4.2 Edit the Network and Connection Project Engineering Data
    • 9.4.3 Downloading the Project Engineering Configuration
  • 9.5 Configuration Console
• 10 Example — SNMP Communication with OPC
  • 10.1 Hardware and Software Installation
  • 10.2 Configuration of the SNMP OPC Server
    • 10.2.1 Editing the Plant Configuration
  • 10.3 Configuring the PC Station
  • 10.4 Using the OPC Scout
    • 10.4.1 Establishing a Connection to the Server
    • 10.4.2 Inserting a Group
    • 10.4.3 Setting the Trap Recipient based on the Example of an OSM/ESM
  • 10.5 Creating a Device Profile with the MIB Compiler
• 11 Example — PROFINET Communication with OPC
  • 11.1 Hardware and Software Installation
  • 11.2 Configuring the PC Station
  • 11.3 Using Symbol Files
• 12 Station Configuration Editor Tool
  • 12.1 Characteristics, Functions and Activation
  • 12.2 Managing Components: “Components” Tab
  • 12.3 Evaluating Messages: “Diagnostics” Tab
  • 12.4 Setting the Station Configuration Editor: “Properties” Dialog
• 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool
  • 13.1 Characteristics, Functions and Activation
  • 13.2 Relationship Between SIMATIC NCM PC and STEP 7
  • 13.3 Creating a PC Station
  • 13.4 Configuring a PC Station with SIMATIC NCM PC Config
  • 13.5 Creating the DP Master System
  • 13.6 Creating a PROFINET IO System
  • 13.7 Configuring Connections
  • 13.8 Project Engineering for a PC Station as DP Slave
    • 13.8.1 DP Master is Known in NCM / STEP 7
    • 13.8.2 Configuration with a “Third-party” DP Master
  • 13.9 Downloading Project Engineering Data to the PC Station (after Initial Configuration)
    • 13.9.1 Online Mode
    • 13.9.2 Offline Mode (Engineering Station and Runtime PC Separate) - XDB Import
  • 13.10 Adapting Mismatched Configurations
• 14 PC Station Wizard
• 15 Symbol File Configurator Too
  • 15.1 Characteristics, Functions and Activation
  • 15.2 The Meaning of Symbols
  • 15.3 Menus of the Symbol File Configurator in Detail
  • 15.4 Managing Symbols
    • 15.4.1 How to Insert a New Symbol
    • 15.4.2 How to Insert a New Folder
    • 15.4.3 How to Add a Name Space Prefix
    • 15.4.4 How to Delete Folders or Symbols
    • 15.4.5 How to Import a Symbol File
    • 15.4.6 How to Export a Symbol File
• 16 Configuration Console Tool
  • 16.1 Characteristics, Function and Activation
  • 16.2 Support During Commissioning and Operation
    • 16.2.1 Triggering a Restart on the Module
    • 16.2.2 Forcing the OPC Server to Close Down
    • 16.2.3 Activating Configured Protocols Step by Step
    • 16.2.4 Setting a Symbol File for OPC
    • 16.2.5 Setting Traces
    • 16.2.6 Language Setting
    • 16.2.7 Automatic Startup of Applications and Services;
    • 16.2.8 Security Setting (Windows XP + SP2 only)
    • 16.2.9 Configuration Examples
  • 16.3 Editing the Configuration
    • 16.3.1 Changing the Mode of a Module
    • 16.3.2 Displaying and Setting the Industrial Ethernet Network Parameters for a CP 1613
    • 16.3.3 Setting the Industrial Ethernet Station Addresses
    • 16.3.4 Assigning Access Points to the Individual Modules
    • 16.3.5 Setting the PROFIBUS DP Slave
  • 16.4 Diagnostics with “Configuration Console”
    • 16.4.1 Displaying the Operability of a PROFIBUS Module
    • 16.4.2 Displaying the Industrial Ethernet Network Parameters for a CP 1613
    • 16.4.3 Displaying PROFIBUS Network Nodes
    • 16.4.4 Displaying PROFIBUS Network Parameters
    • 16.4.5 Displaying Version Information of Hardware and Firmware
• 17 OPC Scout
  • 17.1 Characteristics, Functions and Activation
  • 17.2 Connecting the OPC Scout to a Local Server
  • 17.3 Connecting the OPC Scout to a Remote Server
  • 17.4 Create a Group
  • 17.5 Browsing the Process Space - OPC Navigator
  • 17.6 Create New Variables
  • 17.7 Adding and Monitoring Variables
  • 17.8 Customizing the Display
  • 17.9 Display Attributes
  • 17.10 Change Values
  • 17.11 Menus of the OPC Scout in Detail
    • 17.11.1 File Menu
    • 17.11.2 View Menu
    • 17.11.3 Server Menu
    • 17.11.4 Group Menu
    • 17.11.5 Item Menu
    • 17.11.6 ? Menu
• 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program
  • 18.1 Characteristics, Functions and Activation
  • 18.2 ”Default Properties” Tab
  • 18.3 ”Default Security” / ”Default COM Security” / ”COM Security” Tab
  • 18.4 DCOM Configuration / “Applications” Tab
  • 18.5 “Default Protocols” Tab
  • 18.6 Configuration of the Server Computer
    • 18.6.1 “General” Tab: Registering the OPC Server
    • 18.6.2 “Location” Tab
    • 18.6.3 “Identity” Tab
    • 18.6.4 “Security” Tab
  • 18.7 Configuration of the Client Computer
• A Notes for Users of Older Versions
  • A.1 LDB and XDB Databases - Overview
  • A.2 Project Engineering up to SIMATIC NET CD 05/2000
  • A.3 Continued Use of Previous Project Engineering
  • A.4 Industrial Ethernet - Effects on Older Product Versions (SIMATIC NET CD 05/2000 and earlier)
  • A.5 PROFIBUS - Effects on Older Product Versions (SIMATIC NET CD 05/2000 and earlier)
• B Description of the PROFINET Configuration File
• C References and Literature
• D Glossary
• E Document History
• Index
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