Automation In Practice

- In the License Manager, add the secondary license server in the "Manage" section:

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  - Set the rotary switch at the back of the CPU (see #10 below), in order to have one CPU as A and the other as B.

- Run the ASP installer by role (All-in, Runtime client, historian, etc). - During the installation create the ArcNet user.

- To ping a specific port in windows power shell: > Test-NetConnection TargetNode -port xxx Example: > Test-NetConnection 192.1.1.1 -...

- The trick to trigger a soft starter that is wired in line with a TeSys Island starter, is to send the run command to both of them at the s...

- These are the files (.DBF) to modify when using the GPL in Citect:

    - Download Control Expert DIF from Schneider's website:

  - Right- click on the CPU and open the properties:

- In the Server open the "Entitlement Manager":

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- Open the web browser and configure the Master and the Repeater as below:

- The easiest way to configure a Stratix switch is through the Express setup. To activate it press and hold the button for about 20 seconds,...

Fibre optic communication is a powerful technology, but it's important to be aware of some key considerations.

Open the following configuration in the OCMC: Historian > Historian Group > Server > Configuration Editor > System Configuration...

Open the find box (Control + F) and select the Regular Expression mode in the Search Mode. Type the expression in the find what box: \w+\.I...

Install by Role (e.g., Stand-alone Server, Runtime Client, Historian, etc):

The Forti Client VPN is a well known VPN solution.

The first thing to do is check the current Libset version (right-click in Project):

In the TPRBCEIP Bus Coupler there are different LED Status that are helpful for troubleshooting:

Check out my answer to the ISA's “Ask the Automation Pros” program regarding variable frequency drives.

- Export the following files from the Managed Switch:

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- In the Graphic view, assign an area to the object - In the Studio, create a new role in the Security section:

- Go to the AVEVA's Knowledge and Support Centre website to download the installation and update files.

- Restore the project and make it active:

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To structure a project for redundant AOS Servers, create the WinPlatforms for each PC:

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To import the GPL in Citect follow these steps:

The Citect license is managed by Schneider's Floating License Manager (FLM).

- Configure SMS in the server, then the Identity Manager

- Connect to the island using SoMove

- In Citect Studio, open the Projects window and click on "Pack" and then "Pack with Included Projects"

- Configure the "System Management Server" (SMS) in the Configurator. Set this machine as the System Management Server. During thi...

- Check OPC Factory Server is running

- Configure the "System Management Server" (SMS) in the Configurator

- The first requirement is to configure the AVEVA Historian

- Knowing the IP address of the License server open "License Manager" in the VM:

  - Import the files inside the folder "Installation Files" with its sub-folders: xxxxx\GPL for ASP (OMI) Setup\Installation file...

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- Open "OFS Configuration Tool"

- Open "Citect Studio" - Select the *.ctz project file

Right-click on "Derived FB Types" and "Get from Library":

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There are different system words that help the troubleshooting:

- The Pepperl-Fuchs Switch Amplifier KFD2-SR2-Ex2.2S can be used between a sensor installed in a hazardous area and the digital input card.

Runtime alarms: Open $ViewAppGP and click on "Edit Layout":

- Download the VEGA Tools app - Connect to the device via Bluetooth