Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Service Manual

Information on Detailed information Called via Additional information
Computer status
change
When the status of a com‐
puter changes, a message is
sent to all station, for exam‐
ple:
● When a computer has
archived a project
● When a computer shuts
down
● When a computer boots
up, thus becoming part
of a network/station
group.
Online Help for WinCC In‐
formation System
Communication
settings
● Settings for time
encryption
● Migration mode
"Settings..." menu Documentation Process
Control System PCS 7;
PC Configuration
8.18.4.3 WinCC "System Info" channel
Introduction
The WinCC "System Info" channel is used to evaluate system information from server PCs.
The channel does not require hardware because it directly accesses the system information
of the server PC on which it is installed.
Note
Only the system information from a single server can be represented or evaluated on a client.
Overview
Information on Detailed information Called via Additional information
Time information Displaying time, date and day of
the week in process pictures
Display in the config‐
ured picture
Online help for WinCC
Information System ,
topic: "Communication
> System Info"
CPU
utilization
Displaying the CPU load in a
trend
Display in the config‐
ured picture
Drive capacities
Storage space
● Displaying and monitoring
available drive capacities of
different servers in a multi-
client system
● Monitoring the available drive
capacity and triggering of a
message
Display in the config‐
ured picture
Diagnostics in PCS 7
8.18 Diagnostic tools
Service Support and Diagnostics (V8.2)
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Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SIMATIC PCS 7
Category	Control Systems
Language	English