Location
of use
Network node Opening the configuration dialog
window
Parameter setting
AS Communication mod‐
ule
E.g.:
CP 443-1
HW Config:
CP 443‑1 properties > "Options"
tab > "Individual Network Settings"
group
In the "Transmission medium/
Duplex" drop-down list (default
setting: "Automatic setting")
AS Network adapter to
Ethernet
e.g.: PROFINET con‐
nection for a CPU
410-5H
1. HW Config
2. Select port
3. Object properties
4. "Options" tab
Default setting: "Automatic set‐
ting" (Autonegotiation)
You can find information on approved hardware in the product overview
Process Control System PCS
7; Released Modules
.
5.7.15 Installing security patches, hotfixes, service packs
Introduction
Security patches, hotfixes, and service packs are software packages, which serve to eliminate
security vulnerabilities, unwanted software properties, and similar.
Information is provided with the software package explaining the properties that need to be
changed and the requirements for its installation.
Note
You will find information on the software version for the current PCS 7 version in the pcs7
readme file.
Microsoft security patches
Siemens tests the compatibility of Microsoft security patches for the Microsoft operating
system, the SQL server and Internet Explorer. You can find information on security patches
for PCS 7 online in the SIMATIC Customer Support under the entry ID: 18490004 (http://
support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/18490004).
Additional information
● Section "How to install service packs for the operating system (Page 69)"
Installing PC stations
5.7 Preparing PC stations
PCS 7 - PC Configuration (V8.2)
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