Rockwell Automation 9528-APPOWSENE Virtual Image Templates User Manual - Manual (Page 85)

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Chapter
5
Configure Application Server Historian
This chapter provides you with the details necessary to deploy the Application
Server Historian (AppServ-Hist) virtual template. AppServ-Hist (based on
FactoryTalk Historian) satisfies the Data Collection role of the PlantPAx system
architecture.
This chapter provides you with the procedures necessary to deploy the
Application Server Historian (AppServ-Hist) virtual template:
• Setting up Windows Server 2008 for the new instance
• Setting up the Network Adapter
• Setting up FactoryTalk Directory
• Setting up activation files
• Rename SQL Server
• Install and configure Historian Asset Framework
For more information regarding recommended architecture and the actual
configuration of the Application Server, see the PlantPAx Process Automation
System Reference Manual, publication
PROCES-RM001 , and the specific
product documentation.
The required Rockwell Automation software for the AppServ-Hist virtual
template is included and pre-installed in the virtual image templates, but not
activated
. Use an individual FactoryTalk Historian SE activation license to
activate each AppServ-Hist virtual template.
See page 9 for product catalog numbers.
The table shows the topics in this section.
Topic Page
Before You Begin 86
Configure Microsoft Windows Server 2008 86
Configure the Ethernet Network Adapter Settings 97
Define the FactoryTalk Directory Location 98
Configure the FactoryTalk Activation Server 99
Rename SQL Server 101
Install Historian Asset Framework (AF) 103