Configuring windows firewall with wfcu – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Historian SE 3.01 Installation and Configuration Guide User Manual

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Troubleshooting FactoryTalk Historian Chapter 7


Rockwell Automation Publication HSE-IN024A-EN-E–December 2012

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Error number

Description

120

The .WFCU file contains incorrect data.

130

The .WFCU file is missing.

300

The configuration of Windows Firewall is not supported by
WFCU.

310

The .WFCU file contains incorrect configuration settings.

400

The Microsoft Firewall service is stopped.

-999

Rockwell Windows Firewall Configuration Utility (WFCU)
could not be found.

See "Configuring Firewall for FactoryTalk Historian (page
73)" for details.

If the error message does not contain the error number, refer to the
FactoryTalk Historian log for the error details.

NOTE

You need administrator privileges to perform the steps described
below.

TIP

If you prefer, you may configure the firewall settings described below
manually (page 73).

To automatically configure Windows Firewall with WFCU:

1. Go to the computer on which you have the particular

Historian suite installed.

2. Check the location of the Common Files folder on the

computer for the 32-bit operating system. You will need it in
the command line.

3. Open the Command Prompt window.
4. Type the command provided in the table below.

For this

FactoryTalk
Historian suite:

Run these commands:

Historian to Historian
Interface

%COMMONFILESFOLDERX86%\Rockwell\WFCU\wfcu.exe -I
"%COMMONFILESFOLDERX86%\Rockwell\WFCU\FTH2HInte
rface.wfcu"

Configuring Windows
Firewall with WFCU

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