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Checking SD card settings 

Checking SD card settings  Note: Make sure that the Security Profile is activated before you start encrypting the SD card.  For BPC 9102S and RFC 4072S  When using a BPC 9102S or RFC 4072S, the use of an external SD card is mandatory. In a security context, you must use encrypted SD cards.  Make… Read More

Installing apps

Installing apps Installing apps can compromise security Before installing an app, you must perform a risk analysis of the app and its impact on the security of the device and the application, taking into account the overall security context. In particular, investigate the following effects on the… Read More

Generating self-signed HTTPS certificates in the WBM 

Generating self-signed HTTPS certificates in the WBM  Log in to the WBM.  Return to topicHow do I get to the WBM again? Click here for more information…  Establishing a connection to the Web-based Management (WBM): Open a web browser on your computer. In the address… Read More

Configuring OPC UA Server 

Configuring OPC UA Server  The OPC UA Server is activated by default.  Note: If you do not use the software update via Device and Update Management, you must deactivate the OPC UA server. You have to make some settings in the OPC UA Client. Your… Read More

Security logging 

Security logging  Log in to the WBM.  Return to topicHow do I get to the WBM again? Click here for more information…  Establishing a connection to the Web-based Management (WBM): Open a web browser on your computer. In the address field, enter the URL… Read More

Activating OPC UA® Client

Activating OPC UA® Client To activate OPC UA® Client, proceed as follows:  Log in to the WBM.  Return to topicHow do I get to the WBM again? Click here for more information…  Establishing a connection to the Web-based Management (WBM): Open a web browser on your… Read More

Assigning IP addresses 

Assigning IP addresses  Log in to the WBM.  Return to topicHow do I get to the WBM again? Click here for more information…  Establishing a connection to the Web-based Management (WBM): Open a web browser on your computer. In the address field, enter the… Read More

Checking project integrity 

Checking project integrity  Integrity check Libraries and projects in PLCnext Engineer are hashed. The hashes assigned with PLCnext Engineer are checked by PLCnext Control. This way you can verify that data is not modified, tampered with, or corrupted.   When creating the project in PLCnext Engineer, a manifest file with hashes is generated. Before the project… Read More

Uploading the certificate in the browser 

Uploading the certificate in the browser  Log in to the WBM.  Return to topicHow do I get to the WBM again? Click here for more information…  Establishing a connection to the Web-based Management (WBM): Open a web browser on your computer. In the address… Read More

Password complexity rules 

Password complexity rules  The password complexity rules are predefined and depend on the rights of each user. You may need to adjust the rule set to meet the needs of your application. Pre-defined rule sets With firmware 2022.0 LTS and 2023.0 LTS,  the “Admin Ruleset” and the “Default Ruleset” are pre-defined as described… Read More