Authentication

Description
This counter indicates the method used to authenticate users when connecting to the FactoryTalk Linx Gateway OPC UA server. There are two methods:
  • Anonymous: The value displays as “Anonymous”, indicating that the connection is made without user authentication.
  • FactoryTalk Security User: The value displays the username of the authenticated FactoryTalk Security user.
TIP:
You can configure the settings for FactoryTalk Security users in the FactoryTalk Administration Console.
Location
  • FactoryTalk Diagnostics Counter Monitor > System Diagnostics > localhost > FactoryTalk Linx Gateway OPC UA Server > Client (ID)
Value
  • Type: String
  • Source: This value is generated by the FactoryTalk Linx Gateway OPC UA server.
  • Updates: This value is loaded when the client connects to the server.
  • Reset: This value will be retrieved when you reset the service or restart the computer.
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