Note
OPC communications requires the use of the Security Setup Utility regardless of whether
encryption is required.
4.4.1 Setup
In the Security Setup Utility add a new proxy for each Gateway based on the
communication protocol that is being used. For example, add an OPC proxy for each
Gateway that is communicating OPC.
Use the following procedure to add a new proxy in the Security Setup Utility:
Procedure
1. Open the Security Setup Utility.
2. Select EDIT → NEW, then select the type of new proxy to be added.
3. Right click on the new proxy entry and select Properties.
4. Enter the target Gateway’s Hostname and IP Address.
5. Select OK.
6. Select FILE → SAVE.
7. When prompted for authentication, enter the admin password for the target
Gateway.
8. Select OK.
9. Repeat Step 2-Step 8 to added additional proxies.
10. Select FILE → EXIT to close the Security Setup Utility.
During this process the Gateway will exchange security certificates (digital
signatures) with the proxy.
Figure 4-2: Security Setup Utility
4.5 AMS Wireless Configurator
AMS Wireless Configurator helps deploy and configure wireless field devices. It provides an
integrated operating environment that leverages the full capabilities of WirelessHART
®
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