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Administration

Administration On this page you make several settings on various tabs. Below you will find information about these tabs: Global tab Software update tab Users / Clients tab GDS tab Certificate tab   • Published/reviewed: 2025-12-18  ☃  Revision 087 • … Read More

Administration – GDS tab

Administration – GDS tab On the GDS tab you make all settings around the GDS (Global Discovery Server). GDS support In the GDS support area you specify whether you want to use a GDS or not. You also specify whether you want to use the internal… Read More

User roles and rights in the Device and Update Management

User roles and rights in the Device and Update Management Note: When you start the Device and Update Management app, the user roles displayed in the table below are added to the UserManager of your EPC 15×2. When you delete the app, these user roles are not automatically deleted, but remain in the UserManager of the EPC 15×2. Read More

Add server or client

Add server or client If you create a connection via + ADD SERVER OR CLIENT, then it is directly in the GDS and the specified devices are directly known to the GDS.  To register an application, click the + ADD SERVER OR CLIENT button. The Add server or… Read More

Administration – Certificate tab

Administration – Certificate tab On the CERTIFICATE tab you make all settings around the certificates. CA certificate If you use the internal GDS, the CA certificate is already pre-entered.  The CA certificate is the root certificate from which the Device and Update Management derives further certificates. If you regenerate the… Read More

Administration – Users / Clients tab

Administration – Users / Clients tab On the USERS / CLIENTS tab you can view the REST API and clients who can view the API description. And you can add (and delete) users who can access the Device and Update Management via the REST API.   • Published/reviewed: 2025-12-18  ☃  Revision 087 • … Read More

Administration – Software update tab

Administration – Software update tab DaUM as a repository server is available from DaUM version 2025.6 (Windows® service) On the SOFTWARE UPDATE tab you can add and manage the update repositories.  The update repository is the place where the firmware files are located. You can add a new… Read More

Add software update package

Add software update package On the SOFTWARE tab you can manage and update PLCnext Engineer projects on your PLCnext Control. To do this, open PLCnext Engineer  and add the version information in your PLCnext Engineer project (see example screenshot below). Export the software package.  Upload the exported *.zip file in the Device and Update… Read More

DaUM changelog

DaUM changelog This topic lists changes made to the Device and Update Management in updates, beginning with release 2023.9 (reverse order – most recent changes at the top). Release Windows® service 2025.6, PLCnext Technology App 25.6.0.295, Docker® 25.6 Configurable system use notification The system use notification displayed below the login is configurable, as it may… Read More

Trouble shooting  

Trouble shooting   You have encountered a problem? Find the solution here: General When I try to update a new device via the DaUM during initial commissioning, the update fails.When I try to update a new device via the DaUM during initial commissioning, the update fails. Read More