5. Select one of the following options:
Option Setting
"Accept SNMP packages from
any host"
No additional settings required
"Accept SNMP packages from
this host"
● The local address or the local PC name and the address of
the maintenance station must be entered for the station
being monitored. Both addresses are needed for a
redundant MS server.
● The local address or the local PC name must be entered for
the maintenance server.
Note
Recommendation for domain controller
Select the "Accept SNMP packages from this host" option. Enter the system-specific
settings.
6. Check the settings for the "Send authentication trap" option:
Enter the name used in the configuration under "Accepted community names" with read/
write authorizations if you do not install the following software on this system:
"DiagMonitor (Page 131)"
Additional information
● Setting up cross-network communication links
You should follow the recommendations in the following document if you wish to set up
cross-network communication links:
– White paper
Process Control System PCS 7; Security Concept PCS 7 and WinCC -
Basic Document
– You can find information on availability in the
Process Control System
PCS 7; PCS 7 -
Readme
file (see "Preface (Page 9)").
● You can find information on use of SNMP and DiagMonitor for monitoring PCs in the
following section "DiagMonitor (Page 131)".
Installing PC stations
5.7 Preparing PC stations
PCS 7 - PC Configuration (V8.2)
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