Table of contents
1 Security information......................................................................................................................................7
2 Preface.........................................................................................................................................................9
3 Using the Maintenance Station...................................................................................................................13
3.1 Application, version and configuration...................................................................................13
3.2 Components with diagnostics capability................................................................................16
3.3 MS single station system.......................................................................................................21
3.4 MS multiple station system....................................................................................................22
3.5 SIMATIC PDM MS.................................................................................................................25
4 Additional documentation...........................................................................................................................29
5 Configuring the maintenance stations........................................................................................................31
5.1 MS single station system overview........................................................................................31
5.2 MS multiple station system overview.....................................................................................32
5.2.1 MS Server overview...............................................................................................................32
5.2.2 Redundant MS server overview.............................................................................................32
5.2.3 MS client or OS/MS client overview.......................................................................................33
5.3 Overview of SIMATIC PDM MS.............................................................................................33
5.4 General settings in the multiproject/project............................................................................34
5.5 Configuring the PC station for MS single station system.......................................................35
5.6 Configuring of PC stations for MS multiple station system....................................................36
5.6.1 How to configure a PC station for an engineering station......................................................36
5.6.2 How to configure a PC station for an MS server....................................................................37
5.6.3 How to configure a PC station for the redundant partner.......................................................38
5.6.4 How to configure a PC station for an MS or OS/MS Client....................................................39
5.7 Configuring the PC station for SIMATIC PDM MS.................................................................40
5.8 Configuring an IE/PB Link PN IO...........................................................................................42
5.9 Configuring the monitoring of industrial PCs and network objects.........................................44
5.9.1 Requirements.........................................................................................................................44
5.9.2 Device profiles and community..............................................................................................45
5.9.3 How to assign components with SNMP functionality to the OPC server...............................46
5.9.4 How to insert the OPC server into the redundant partner......................................................48
5.9.5 How to transfer the OPC configuration to the WinCC project................................................49
5.10 Creation of the diagnostics structure......................................................................................49
5.10.1 Information on diagnostics structure and plant hierarchy.......................................................49
5.10.2 How to make the settings in the plant hierarchy....................................................................50
5.10.3 Relationship between the diagnostic structure and version...................................................52
5.11 Advanced diagnostics settings...............................................................................................54
Maintenance Station
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