Requirements
● The network objects must be accessible via the network.
● The "Trusted sites" security setting is in effect.
For additional information on this topic, refer to the
SIMATIC NET; "Industrial Ethernet OSM/
ESM Network Management"
Manual.
● The network component device profile corresponds to the OSM or SCALANCE device
profile.
Icon in the user interface
Icon Function Explanation Permission
Call configuration da‐
ta
Call of the Web Interface of the
component
"Higher process controlling" for di‐
agnostics area
Displaying the "Call configuration data" icon
The icon is displayed in the faceplate in all views for network components.
The icon is also displayed when the network component is not accessible.
Procedure
1. Click the "Call configuration data" icon.
Result
The Web Interface of the component opens.
6.11.2.8 How to call the Diagnostics Monitor diagnostic tool
Introduction
You can open the "Diagnostics Monitor" diagnostic tool of the component with the
"Diagnostics Monitor" icon.
First, an attempt is made to establish a secure connection (HTTPS) to the device. If the secure
connection is successfully established, the "Diagnostics Monitor" icon is displayed for operator
selection.
If the secure connection cannot be established, an attempt is made to establish a non-secure
connection (HTTP). If the non-secure connection is successfully established, the "Diagnostics
Monitor" icon is displayed for operator selection.
If no connection can be established, the "Diagnostics Monitor" icon is not available for selection.
Operator control and monitoring
6.11 Faceplate
Maintenance Station
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