Web-based Management 2: Configuration → Web services Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see the former Configuration – Web Services The Web Services page provides access to the configuration of Web Services, e.g. HTTPS certificate used for nginx web server. Note: Access to the specific pages in the WBM 2 depends on user roles… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Security → Certificate management Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see WBM – Certificate authentication The Certificate management page is used to manage certificates for secure controller communication. Note: Access to the specific pages in the WBM 2 depends on user roles and their rights – see WBM… 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. Note: Access to the specific pages in the WBM 2 depends on user roles and their rights – see WBM 2: Accessibility for details. The WBM 2 supports both types… 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: 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: Access to the specific pages in… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Diagnostics → ESM statistics Valid from firmware release 2026.0 LTS On this WBM 2 page, users can check the utilization of running tasks in the ESM DATA tab, and occurring exceptions and their origin in the EXCEPTIONS tab. Note: Access to the specific pages in the WBM 2 depends on user roles and their… 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. Note: Access to the specific pages in the WBM 2 depends on user roles and their rights – see WBM… Read More
Web-based Management 2: Configuration → Network Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see Configuration – Network On the Network WBM 2 page you can view or configure the LAN interface settings of your controller (depending on the user role). Note: Access to the specific pages in the WBM 2 depends on user roles… Read More
Web-based Management 2: System → App management Valid from firmware release 2025.0 – for earlier firmware see Administration – PLCnext Apps On the App management WBM 2 page, the secure installation of apps and on the device can be handled. This WBM 2 page can be made unavailable by deactivating the App Manager service. 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. Note: Access to the specific pages in the WBM 2 depends on user roles and… Read More
