Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Installation Guide - Manual (Page 23)

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Hardware, operating system, and domain
information
This section explains computer and Microsoft Windows support information for a
FactoryTalk View SE System.
What is in this chapter?
Determining what computers should be used
 Review computer hardware requirements.
 Review operating system requirements.
Determining Windows Domain or Workgroup usage
 Set up the Windows domain or workgroup.
Determining Computer Names
 Set up computers with names to be used in production.
What can I install and run on one server?
In a network application, it is possible for a single server computer that meets the listed
hardware requirements to host all of the following components:
 One FactoryTalk View SE Server
 One RSLinx Enterprise data server (which can also be set up as FactoryTalk Alarms
and Events device-based alarm server)
 One RSLinx Classic OPC-DA server (or some other OPC data server)
 One FactoryTalk Alarm and Event Tag based alarm Server
 The FactoryTalk Network Directory
Running more than one HMI server on a single computer is not recommended.
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