Connected Endpoint
Description
This value indicates the URL of the FactoryTalk Linx Gateway OPC UA server endpoint. This URL serves as a specific address for the OPC UA client to connect to and communicate with the OPC UA servers.
You can configure the endpoint in
FactoryTalk Linx Gateway Configuration
> UA Server
> Endpoints
.
TIP:
The FactoryTalk Linx Gateway server can provide multiple endpoints for clients to browse.
Example of an OPC UA server endpoint URL: opc.tcp://192.168.1.1:4990/FactoryTalkLinxGateway1
- “opc.tcp://” indicates the use of the OPC UA protocol over Transmission Control Protocol (TCP).
- “192.168.1.1” represents the server address, which can also be the hostname or IP address of the OPC UA server.
- “4990” denotes the port number for OPC UA communication, which may vary based on the server configuration.
- “FactoryTalkLinxGateway1” provides path information that identifies the specific OPC UA endpoint on the server.
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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