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Download PROFACE GP Serial and Ethernet Server
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Klinkmann Automation PROFACE GP Server i Table Of Contents Overview......................................................................................................................... 1 Communication Protocols............................................................................................... 1 Accessing Remote Items via the PROFACE GP Server ................................................ 3 Installing the PROFACE GP Server ............................................................................... 3 Installing the I/O Server Infrastructure ..................................................................... 6 Configuring the PROFACE GP Server ........................................................................... 6 Server Settings Command ....................................................................................... 7 Node Definition Command....................................................................................... 9 Saving PROFACE GP Configuration File................................................................. 12 Configuration File Location ...................................................................................... 12 Topic Definition Command....................................................................................... 13 Item Names .................................................................................................................... 14 Monitoring and Controlling Communication with a PROFACE GPs......................... 15 Item/Point Naming Examples................................................................................... 17 Using PROFACE GP Server with Suite Link and DDE Clients....................................... 18 Using the PROFACE GP Server with InTouch......................................................... 18 Defining the Access names ................................................................................. 18 Defining the Tag Names ...................................................................................... 20 Monitoring the Status of Communication with InTouch........................................ 22 Notes on Using Microsoft Excel ............................................................................... 23 Reading Values into Excel Spreadsheets............................................................ 23 Writing Values to PROFACE GP Points .............................................................. 23 Using the PROFACE GP Server with OPC Clients ........................................................ 25 Configuring DCOM................................................................................................... 25 Running PROFACE GP “OPC & DDE” version as Windows NT Service................. 27 Using the PROFACE GP with OPCLink Server ....................................................... 28 OPCLink Topic Definition..................................................................................... 28 Accessing PROFACE GP Items via the OPCLink Server.................................... 29 Troubleshooting.............................................................................................................. 30 WIN.INI entries......................................................................................................... 30 Troubleshooting menu ............................................................................................. 32 PROFACE GP Server Ver 1.x User Manual Rev 1.2 4101XM12
