Installing PC stations
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5.1 Overview of installation steps
Introduction
Below, you will find a practical outline of the basic procedure for installing PC stations for PCS 7.
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Security settings
Before the PCS 7 setup program performs the installation, the "Security Controller" dialog box
appears. This dialog box displays the system settings that Setup for PCS 7 will make on the
PC station.
You can find information on this in the "Notes on installing PCS 7 (Page 73)" section.
Overview of the individual steps for installation
This overview shows the recommended sequence of installation tasks.
Step What?
Installation of the operating system
1 Installing the operating system (Page 64)
2 Installing operating system service packs (Page 69)
3 Setting the location where the swap file is to be stored (Page 70)
4 Making system settings (Page 70)
5 Installing the Message Queuing service (Page 65)
6 Installing additional components (Page 71)
7 Installing the Internet Information Service (IIS) (Page 66)
8 Installing additional services for SIMATIC BATCH (Page 72)
9 Setting the color scheme and font size (Page 71)
10 Creating a backup (Page 72)
Installation of PCS 7
11 Installing the PCS 7 software (Page 77)
12 Installing the central archive server (Process Historian) (Page 81)
13 Configuring redundancy for redundant servers (Page 81)
14 Installing a PC for PCS 7 OS Web Option (Page 82)
15 Activating the firewall in PC stations (Page 88)
16 Installing additional communication modules and PCS 7-specific settings (Page 90)
17 Licensing the PCS 7 software (Page 98)
PCS 7 - PC Configuration (V8.2)
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