Siemens SIMATIC NET Manual&Nbsp;

18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program
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Commissioning PC Stations - Manual and Quick Start
Release 5/2005
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for example Windows
2000,...
for example Windows
XP
The “General”, “Options” and “MSDTC” tabs only appear in Windows XP and are
not discussed further in this section. The “Default Properties”, “Default Protocols”
and “Default COM Security” tabs provide the same setting options as in other
Windows versions.
In Windows XP, the “Applications” tab is absent. Open the “DCOM Configuration”
folder in “My Computer” to display all the COM objects available on the computer.
Open the context-sensitive menu (right-click) on “My Computer”. A dialog box with
6 tabs opens.

Siemens SIMATIC NET Specifications

General

Category	Industrial Communication Software
Manufacturer	Siemens
Operating Systems	Windows, Linux
Protocols Supported	PROFIBUS, PROFINET, OPC UA
Compatibility	Siemens PLCs, Third-party devices with supported protocols