Web-based Management 2: Security – LDAP configuration Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see WBM LDAP Configuration In this WBM 2 page you can activate or deactivate the use of a central management of the users in a network (e.g. a Microsoft Active Directory). Note: More background information on configuration attributes and their default… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Configuration – Web services Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see the former Configuration – Web Services Web Services page The Web Services page provides access to the configuration of Web Services, e.g. HTTPS certificate used for nginx web server. On the WBM Certificate management page you can either select… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Security – Certificate management Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see WBM – Certificate authentication Please note the guidelines in our PLCnext Technology ‑ Security Info Center. For developing secure-by-design, IEC 62443‑2 compliant applications with PLCnext Technology, get a good grasp of the concepts used in the Security context. The Certificate management page… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Diagnostics – INTERBUS Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see Diagnostics – Local bus The Diagnostics → INTERBUS WBM 2 page is largely self-explanatory. The WBM 2 supports both types of INTERBUS modules at AXC F x152 controllers: the AXC F XT IB left-side extension or the AXC F IL ADAPT right-side adapter. But users need to choose one of these modules in a… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Security – Firewall Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see WBM Firewall PLCnext Technology relies on the proven and commonly used Linux® firewall nftables. On the device, you don’t need to configure the firewall rules via cryptic shell commands. Just choose from the predefined basic rules,… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Configuration – Proficloud Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see Configuration – Proficloud Services Scope of the Proficloud Proficloud offers an easy way of managing and maintaining remote PLCnext Control devices, such as controllers in off-shore wind power plants. Main functions are: Showing a device overview with… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Diagnostics – PROFINET Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see Diagnostics – PROFINET On the PROFINET page, you can view information on the controller and the connected PROFINET devices. From the 2022.0 LTS release on, the vendor-specific PROFINET alarm error codes are downloaded to the controller by… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Configuration – Network Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see Configuration – Network On the Network WBM page you can view or configure the LAN interface settings of your controller (depending on the user role). From firmware release 2023.0 LTS, the Network WBM page contains a tab for… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Security – User management Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see WBM User Authentication By default, on a PLCnext Control only a single user is configured and assigned to the Admin user role. Of course, other users and user roles need to be assigned, once… Read More
Web‑based Management 2: System – Backup & restore Valid from firmware release 2025.0 The Backup & restore page can be used to create a backup of specified data on a controller and restore some (or all of it) on the same device, or on a different device of the same… Read More
