Rockwell Automation 1756-HIST2G Historian ME 2.1 - Manual (Page 241)

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7. Enter a name for the new server connection. We suggest that you match the server
connection name to your module name. The server connection name must begin
with a letter or a number and contain only letters, numbers, underscores, and
spaces.
8. Under Server or Collective Name, select your FactoryTalk Historian ME IP
address. This address is generated from the server connection just configured.
9. Click [Test Server Connection].
You should receive a Server found message. If you do not receive this message
within a few minutes, the module is still rebooting. Wait a few more minutes and
try again.
10. Click [OK].
After the module is registered within the FactoryTalk Directory, its name appears
in the Historical Data ME folder. You may need to expand the folder to display
your registered module.
Creating a New User
You can view preconfigured user groups from the FactoryTalk Administration
Console. Each user group is created automatically when the FactoryTalk Historian
Management Tools are installed. The FTHAdministrators, FTHEngineers,
FTHOperators, and FTHSupervisors user groups represent different levels of user
security.
The FactoryTalk Historian ME Web login page shows the current FactoryTalk user
and the highest privileged group membership.
For more information about FactoryTalk Security users and groups, see the FactoryTalk
Security User’s Guide.
Current FactoryTalk user
Highest privileged group