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OPC UA® servers & clients overview

OPC UA® servers & clients overview On the OPC UA® SERVERS & CLIENTS tab you create a connection to an OPC UA® server and scan this connection for assets. Or you register an OPC UA® application.  On the DISCOVERY tab you see applications that were announced by a discovery server and require your… Read More

Archive

Archive When an update is complete, you can review each step in the execution log and download a report of the update plan on the ARCHIVE tab.    • Published/reviewed: 2025-02-17  ☃  Revision 077 • … 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

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

Create update plans

Create update plans To create a new update plan, click the CREATE UPDATE PLAN button. A new window opens. Enter a name for the new update plan and click the CREATE UPDATE PLAN button.  Overview 1 Name of the update plan you have just created… Read More

Administration – Global tab

Administration – Global tab On the GLOBAL tab you make global settings for the Device and Update Management. In the Operator area of this tab, you fill in the data that will then be used in the certificate (for further information, see Administration – GDS tab). This data is used for… 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: 2025-02-17  ☃  Revision 077 • … 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. A new window… Read More

Update plans overview

Update plans overview On this page you get an overview of all update plans in the system.  You can configure or delete existing update plans and create a new update plan.  Once you have created an update plan, you can add assets. On the UPDATE PLANS… 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