KEPServer Enterprise (OPC DA) driver settings
NOTE:
The
KEPServer Enterprise
(OPC DA) driver is supported by standalone version only.The
KEPServer Enterprise
(OPC DA) driver enables communication between FactoryTalk Edge Gateway
and data sources coming from devices not using Rockwell Automation
network protocols. When adding a KEPServer Enterprise
driver to the gateway, configure these settings: KEPServer Enterprise driver settings | Description |
|---|---|
Driver Name | Defines the driver name. |
CREDENTIALS FOR SERVERS THAT WILL BE ACCESSED | |
Server Identifier | Identifies and describes the server. For example: <ComputerName>/<ServerName> |
Domain | Displays the server domain name. |
System password | Displays the password for the selected credential. |
System username | Displays the username associated with the System password . |
To connect
FactoryTalk Edge Gateway
with a remote OPC server, apart from the standard DCOM communication settings, it is required to create a firewall rule as shown below:(Program = %ProgramFiles% (x86)\Rockwell Software\FactoryTalk Edge Gateway\fteg\node_modules\cgp-adapter-opcda\lib\opcda-adapter.exe, Protocol = TCP, Local Port = RPC Dynamic Ports)
TIP:
For more information, refer to Remote OPC DA Quick Start Guide (DCOM).
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