Procedure
1. In the component view of the SIMATIC Manager, select the multiproject/project into which
you want to insert the redundant partner.
2. Select the menu command Insert > Station > SIMATIC PC station.
A new SIMATIC PC station is inserted in the selected multiproject/project.
3. Select the SIMATIC PC station, and then select Edit > Object Properties.
4. In the "Name:" input field, enter the name for the PC station.
5. Enter the Windows name of the computer in the "Computer Name" input box.
6. Click "OK".
7. Select the SIMATIC PC station in the component view of the SIMATIC Manager.
8. In the detailed view, open HW Config by double-clicking the "Configuration" object.
The hardware configuration of the SIMATIC PC station opens.
9. If the hardware catalog is not visible, select the menu command View > Catalog.
The hardware catalog opens.
10.Under "SIMATIC PC Station > HMI" in the hardware catalog, select the WinCC application
(stby) and drag it into the configuration table:
11.Insert any additional components, for example, network cards.
For Ethernet connections, it is recommended to use the IE General interface.
12.If you want to monitor the CP 1623 / CP 1613 communications processor as a network
object, use the "Properties..." button to activate "IP protocol is used" in the object properties
of the CP in the "Interface" area of the "General" tab.
13.Select the menu command Save and Compile Station and close HW Config.
14.In the component view of the SIMATIC Manager, select the "[OS(*)_StBy]" object below
the SIMATIC PC station in the "WinCC Appl." hierarchy folder (Stby.).
* is a number assigned by the system.
15.Select the menu command Edit > Object Properties.
The "Properties – Standby OS: [Name of the OS]" dialog box opens.
16.Select the "Target OS and Master OS" tab and enter the path to the target OS computer.
17.Click "OK".
5.6.4 How to configure a PC station for an MS or OS/MS Client
Introduction
You can operate the MS Client or OS/MS Client on the Engineering Station or a separate PC.
Requirement
The multiproject/project has been created.
Configuring the maintenance stations
5.6 Configuring of PC stations for MS multiple station system
Maintenance Station
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