OPC server address information is required for the OPC Client configuration.
Select or enter information on the OPC Server Select dialog box as follows:
Select the node you want to browse for OPC servers. When you select <Local Node>, all OPC servers installed on the local computer are listed. When you select Network..., the Network Browsing dialog box opens, where you can look for and choose a remote node. At any time, you can manually enter a remote node name in this field to display the OPC servers installed on that node. If you want to choose a different OPC server from the same remote node, the remote node name appears in this list and can be selected. |
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Click this button to display a list of OPC servers installed on the selected node. |
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Lists the OPC servers installed on the node selected in the Node to browse for OPC servers list. |
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Displays the OPC server you selected from the Installed OPC servers list. |
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Displays the status of the last operation. |
Browse for and select a remote machine to search for an OPC Server:
Expand the network tree and browse to locate the remote machine with the OPC server you want to access. |
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Displays the remote machine you selected from the Browse remote node list, or you can enter the name of the remote machine if you know it. |
Configure an OPC Client device. |
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Set OPC device settings properties. |